-
curette is
considered a
treatment instrument and is
classified into two main categories:
universal curettes and
Gracey curettes.
Periodontal curettes...
- the
curette is a
small hand tool,
often similar in
shape to a stylus; at the tip of the
curette is a
small scoop, hook, or gouge. The verb to
curette means...
- supragingivally.
Curettes are
mainly used to
remove subgingival calculus,
smooth root
surfaces and to
clean out
periodontal pockets.
Curettes can be divided...
-
facilitating its removal, as well as hand tools,
including periodontal scaler and
curettes, or
through the use of
chemicals such as
hydrogen peroxide.
Dental debridement...
- picks, also
called ear scoops, or ear spoons, or earpicks, are a type of
curette used to
clean the ear
canal of
earwax (cerumen). They are
preferred and...
-
curettes,
which possess a
blunt tip.
Together with
periodontal curettes,
periodontal scalers are used to
remove calculus from teeth.
While curettes are...
- specula, catheters, ****s, bone levers, osteotomes, phlebotomes, probes,
curettes, bone drills, bone forceps,
cupping vessels, knives, scalpels, scissors...
- include:
Gracey curettes -
semicircle tipped, but one edge
lower than the other. It is used at 70° to the
tooth root surface.
Universal curettes -
these have...
- (/ˌkjʊərɪˈtɑːʒ/ or /kjʊəˈrɛtɪdʒ/), in
medical procedures, is the use of a
curette (French,
meaning "scoop") to
remove tissue by s****ing or scooping. Curettages...
-
abortion or miscarriage. D&C
normally refers to a
procedure involving a
curette, also
called sharp curettage. However, some
sources use the term D&C to...
