11/12 Turgeon Modified Gracey Curette

The 11/12 Turgeon Modified Gracey Curette is designed for dentists, dental hygienists, and periodontal professionals performing periodontal scaling and root surface debridement. It combines the 11/12 Gracey configuration with a Turgeon-modified design to provide controlled instrumentation of posterior tooth surfaces. The 11/12 working-end configuration is intended for appropriate posterior areas, allowing the clinician to adapt the blade to tooth anatomy during subgingival scaling. The modified design supports controlled engagement with calculus and other periodontal deposits. This curette can be incorporated into periodontal maintenance, nonsurgical periodontal treatment, and professional dental hygiene instrument setups. Its ergonomic handle provides secure finger positioning and controlled manipulation during clinical use. The 11/12 Turgeon Modified Gracey Curette is intended for professional clinical environments. When supplied as a reusable stainless-steel instrument, it should be properly cleaned, sterilized, inspected, and maintained according to applicable manufacturer instructions and clinical protocols. Key Features 11/12 Gracey configuration Turgeon Modified Gracey design Designed for posterior tooth surfaces Suitable for subgingival calculus removal Supports root surface debridement Precision Gracey working end Controlled blade adaptation Suitable for periodontal maintenance Ergonomic handle for precise instrumentation Reusable stainless-steel construction where applicable Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name 11/12 Turgeon Modified Gracey Curette Instrument Type Gracey Periodontal Curette Pattern 11/12 Design Turgeon Modified Gracey Primary Use Periodontal Scaling & Debridement Typical Area Posterior Teeth Working End Modified Gracey Blade Application Dental Hygiene / Periodontics Material Stainless Steel Reusable Yes, where applicable Intended Users Dentists & Dental Hygienists Applications The 11/12 Turgeon Modified Gracey Curette can be used for: Posterior periodontal scaling Subgingival calculus removal Root surface debridement Periodontal maintenance Nonsurgical periodontal procedures Removal of periodontal deposits Professional dental hygiene treatments Benefits Posterior Access: The 11/12 configuration is designed for appropriate posterior periodontal instrumentation. Controlled Adaptation: The modified Gracey working end supports precise adaptation to tooth surfaces. Effective Debridement: Designed to assist with removal of subgingival calculus and deposits. Professional Durability: Stainless-steel construction supports repeated use with appropriate care. FAQs 1. What is the 11/12 Turgeon Modified Gracey Curette used for? It is designed for periodontal scaling, subgingival calculus removal, and root surface debridement on appropriate posterior tooth surfaces. 2. What does 11/12 indicate? The 11/12 designation identifies the specific Gracey working-end configuration. 3. What does Turgeon Modified mean? It identifies a modified Gracey-style instrument design intended to provide specific working-end characteristics for periodontal instrumentation. 4. Is it suitable for periodontal maintenance? Yes. It can be incorporated into appropriate periodontal maintenance procedures. 5. Is the curette reusable? Yes, when supplied as a reusable instrument and properly cleaned and sterilized according to applicable manufacturer instructions and clinical protocols. 6. Who should use this instrument? It is intended for trained dentists, dental hygienists, periodontists, and other qualified dental professionals