{"title":"Anterior Scalers","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnterior Scalers are precision dental instruments designed specifically for the removal of calculus, plaque, and deposits from the anterior teeth — the incisors, canines, and premolars. Crafted by Helmut Zepf, a manufacturer with a long-standing reputation in high-quality dental instrument production, these tools meet the demands of professional dental hygienists and clinicians who require reliability and tactile sensitivity in every procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Anterior Scalers by Helmut Zepf?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf has established itself as a trusted name in dental instrumentation, and their Anterior Scalers reflect that commitment to quality. Each instrument is engineered with precise blade angulation and balanced handles to reduce operator fatigue during extended procedures. The high-grade stainless steel construction ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and the ability to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising edge integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically designed blade geometry optimized for anterior tooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade stainless steel for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle design to improve control and reduce hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard sterilization protocols including autoclave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to consistent quality standards by Helmut Zepf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnterior Scalers are an essential component of any professional scaling and root planing workflow. Their angulated working ends allow clinicians to access interproximal and subgingival areas of the anterior dentition with precision and ease. Whether used during a routine prophylaxis or a more complex periodontal therapy session, these instruments provide the tactile feedback necessary for thorough and controlled calculus removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these Anterior Scalers suitable for both supragingival and subgingival scaling?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, Anterior Scalers are designed to address both supragingival and subgingival deposits on anterior tooth surfaces, making them versatile instruments for a range of clinical scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these instruments be autoclaved?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the stainless steel construction of these Anterior Scalers makes them fully compatible with standard autoclave sterilization protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures these scalers?\u003c\/strong\u003e These instruments are manufactured by Helmut Zepf, a respected producer of professional dental instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"gracey-curette-gra-1-2-front-teeth-angled-yellow","title":"Gracey Special Curette (GRA 1\/2) for Front Teeth, Slightly Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.01G","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed specifically for front teeth, featuring a slightly angled working end for accurate subgingival scaling and root planing in the anterior region. Manufactured in Germany to the highest standards of quality, this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the consistency and reliability that dental professionals demand in clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is fitted with the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in yellow, an ergonomically optimised design that reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures. The bIONIK handle's textured grip provides secure control and precise tactile feedback throughout scaling and debridement. Yellow colour coding enables fast, reliable identification in clinical tray setups, minimising setup time and reducing the risk of instrument mix-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGracey Special Curette pattern 1\/2, optimised for front teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly angled blade for enhanced access to anterior surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany — Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.01G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality stainless steel construction for durability and repeated sterilisation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 is area-specific, meaning its cutting edge geometry is tailored to the contours of anterior teeth. This specificity allows clinicians to work efficiently and accurately along proximal, buccal, and lingual surfaces without adapting a universal instrument. The slight angulation of this model further improves access in the anterior region, making it a dependable choice for comprehensive periodontal therapy. As an area-specific \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e, the GRA 1\/2 exemplifies the precision engineering that Helmut Zepf instruments are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teeth is the GRA 1\/2 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1\/2 pattern is specifically designed for anterior (front) teeth, providing optimised access to their unique surface contours.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The bIONIK handle is Helmut Zepf's ergonomically engineered grip design, reducing hand and wrist strain while maintaining precise instrument control during clinical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this instrument be sterilised?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel compatible with standard autoclave sterilisation protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167142174,"sku":"24.201.01G","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420101g_1_cc38758c-6a40-4d93-88c6-4f3305e31502.jpg?v=1781198706"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-m5-deep-scaling-front-teeth-yellow","title":"Gracey Curette, M5 Deep Scaling (GRA 1\/2) for Front Teeth, Slightly Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.01GM5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette \u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential instrument in periodontal therapy, and this M5 Deep Scaling variant (GRA 1\/2) is engineered specifically for anterior teeth, delivering controlled, site-specific subgingival scaling and root planing with exceptional tactile feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette \u003c\/strong\u003e features the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in yellow, a design developed for optimal ergonomics and reduced clinician fatigue during extended procedures. The 1\/2 blade configuration is ideally suited for the mesial and distal surfaces of front teeth, while the slightly angled shank facilitates precise access to shallow and moderately deep periodontal pockets. Manufactured in Germany, this instrument reflects Helmut Zepf's commitment to precision craftsmanship and rigorous quality standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 deep scaling blade for efficient calculus removal in anterior regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArea Specificity:\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 configuration targets front tooth surfaces with accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in yellow for a comfortable, secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShank Angulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly angled to optimize subgingival adaptation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany to exacting quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a professional-grade \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette \u003c\/strong\u003e, this instrument is well-suited for periodontists, dental hygienists, and general practitioners who require reliability and precision in both periodontal maintenance and active therapy. The M5 deep scaling blade enables effective debridement while the ergonomic bIONIK handle supports neutral wrist positioning, helping to minimize repetitive strain during lengthy clinical sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat surfaces is this Gracey Curette  designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 1\/2 configuration is specifically designed for anterior (front) teeth, targeting both mesial and distal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the M5 designation indicate?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M5 refers to the deep scaling blade type, optimized for effective subgingival calculus removal in periodontal therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument made in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this instrument is manufactured in Germany, reflecting Helmut Zepf's commitment to precision craftsmanship and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this instrument intended for?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is intended for periodontists, dental hygienists, and general practitioners performing subgingival scaling and root planing procedures on anterior teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167207710,"sku":"24.201.01GM5","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420101gm5_1_49da620b-c8a8-430c-8eef-c230832dbae4.jpg?v=1781198704"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-m5-front-teeth-zepf-bionik-yellow","title":"Gracey Curette, M5 Deep Scaling (GRA 1\/2) for Front Teeth, Slightly Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.01GM5OX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 Deep Scaling variant (GRA 1\/2) is a precision periodontal instrument engineered for effective subgingival scaling and root planing on anterior teeth. Designed with a slightly angled blade geometry, this instrument delivers controlled access to the front teeth region, enabling clinicians to remove calculus and biofilm with accuracy and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle with NANOPAL Coating\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is fitted with the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in yellow, engineered to support ergonomic grip and reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures. The handle's distinctive form factor promotes a balanced, secure hold, while the ZEPF NANOPAL coating enhances instrument longevity and facilitates thorough cleaning and sterilization between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGracey Special Curette configuration: 1\/2 (GRA 1\/2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM5 deep scaling blade for effective subgingival instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly angled design optimized for anterior (front) teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZEPF-bIONIK handle in yellow for ergonomic control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZEPF NANOPAL coating for enhanced surface durability and hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Helmut Zepf (Item No. 24.201.01GM5OX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a site-specific \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e, the M5 GRA 1\/2 is intended for use on anterior teeth, addressing both facial and lingual surfaces. The slightly angled blade facilitates adaptation to root contours in the anterior region, supporting thorough and minimally traumatic debridement in periodontal maintenance and active therapy. Clinicians relying on a high-quality \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e for anterior instrumentation will find the M5 GRA 1\/2 well-suited to demanding subgingival access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the M5 designation indicate?\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 refers to the deep scaling blade specification of this Gracey Curette, suited for subgingival access in deeper pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument Made in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this instrument is manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is NANOPAL coating?\u003c\/strong\u003e NANOPAL is a surface coating applied by ZEPF to improve instrument durability and facilitate cleaning and sterilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich tooth surfaces does the GRA 1\/2 address?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 1\/2 configuration is designed to treat both facial and lingual surfaces of anterior (front) teeth during periodontal scaling and root planing procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167240478,"sku":"24.201.01GM5OX","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420101gm5ox_1_33702cbb-243b-43a5-95a5-cff63e433887.jpg?v=1781198702"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-m5-deep-scaling-front-teeth-zepf","title":"Gracey Curette, M5 Deep Scaling (GRA 1\/2) for Front Teeth, Slightly Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow, Titanium Tips | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.01GM5-TI","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 Deep Scaling (GRA 1\/2) is a precision periodontal instrument engineered for effective subgingival scaling and root planing on front teeth. Its slightly angled design allows clinicians to access the delicate anterior dentition with greater accuracy and reduced tissue trauma, making it an essential tool in any advanced periodontal protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Special Curette, 1\/2 pattern (GRA 1\/2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScaling Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 Deep Scaling — optimized for deeper subgingival access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for front teeth with a slightly angled blade orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Yellow — promotes a relaxed, fatigue-reducing grip during extended procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium — offering exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and a lightweight feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf, No. 24.201.01GM5-TI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Gracey Curette?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e has long been the gold standard for area-specific periodontal instrumentation. This M5 variant pairs that trusted geometry with the ZEPF-bIONIK handle system, which is ergonomically shaped to reduce hand and wrist strain. Titanium tips ensure the instrument maintains its edge through repeated sterilization cycles while remaining notably lighter than conventional stainless steel alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf instruments are manufactured in Germany, reflecting stringent quality standards and a long-standing tradition of dental craftsmanship. The yellow color-coding on the handle aids rapid tray setup and instrument identification in a clinical environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is this Gracey Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is specifically configured for anterior (front) teeth, using the 1\/2 blade pattern with a slightly angled tip for precise access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre titanium-tipped curettes autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium instruments are generally compatible with standard autoclave sterilization, maintaining their integrity through repeated cycles. Always follow your practice's sterilization protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the ZEPF-bIONIK handle different?\u003c\/strong\u003e The bIONIK handle is ergonomically contoured to minimize muscle fatigue and improve tactile sensitivity during scaling procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium for implant maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the titanium working ends remove accumulated plaque film from implant necks without damaging the implant surface — the material choice that makes routine maintenance around implants safe. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167371550,"sku":"24.201.01GM5-TI","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420101gm5-ti_1_df2eefe2-a5f0-40ad-839f-5ffaaa1b1e2a.jpg?v=1781198700"},{"product_id":"langer-universal-curette-5-6-anterior-teeth-zepf","title":"Langer Universal Curette 5\/6 for Use On Anterior Teeth - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.05L","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/6 is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective subgingival debridement on both upper and lower anterior teeth. Combining proven Langer blade geometry with the ergonomic ZEPF-bIONIK handle in a distinctive yellow finish, this instrument from Helmut Zepf delivers consistent clinical performance in demanding periodontal workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Langer Universal Curette 5\/6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use on anterior teeth — both upper and lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf (No. 24.201.05L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Langer Universal Curette\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is widely regarded as a versatile choice for clinicians seeking a single instrument adaptable to multiple tooth surfaces. The 5\/6 design features paired working ends that allow the practitioner to adapt to the mesial and distal surfaces of anterior teeth with minimal instrument changes, streamlining the scaling and root planing procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical sessions, offering a balanced weight distribution and a tactile grip surface. The yellow color coding aids in quick instrument identification on the tray, improving procedural efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll Helmut Zepf instruments, including this \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e, are manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards, ensuring reliable sharpness retention and long-term durability under routine sterilization protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teeth is the Langer 5\/6 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5\/6 is specifically designed for use on anterior teeth, addressing both the upper and lower arches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the ZEPF-bIONIK handle offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is designed for ergonomic comfort, helping to minimize hand and wrist fatigue during periodontal instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the significance of the yellow color?\u003c\/strong\u003e The yellow color coding on this \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e enables quick visual identification, supporting an organized and efficient clinical tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR081\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e285-286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine this Langer 5\/6 with the Langer 17\/18 — whose triple-bend geometry mirrors the Gracey 17\/18 for premolars and molars — and two instruments cover every tooth from 1 to 8 in both jaws. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167600926,"sku":"24.201.05L","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420105l_1_c24b5103-1349-4add-a1ca-9d152eb0bb82.jpg?v=1781198697"},{"product_id":"langer-universal-curette-5-6-m5-anterior-teeth-zepf","title":"Langer Universal Curette 5\/6 M5 for Use on Anterior Teeth - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.05LM5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/6 M5 from Helmut Zepf is a precision periodontal instrument designed specifically for use on anterior teeth, combining clinical reliability with an ergonomically engineered handle. This instrument is ideal for practitioners who demand consistent, controlled subgingival debridement in the anterior region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Langer Universal Curette #5\/6 M5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø 0.95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntended Region:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior Teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHelmut Zepf Item No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.201.05LM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe yellow ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures. Its ergonomic design promotes a balanced, secure grip, allowing clinicians to maintain precise tactile feedback throughout subgingival instrumentation. The distinctive yellow colour provides easy instrument identification in a clinical tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe Langer Universal Curette 5\/6 M5 in Clinical Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e design is widely recognised for its versatility in periodontal therapy. The 5\/6 M5 variant is particularly suited to anterior teeth, where access and angulation demand a refined, well-balanced working end. This instrument supports thorough root planing and debridement with minimal trauma to the surrounding soft tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade in Germany, this instrument reflects Helmut Zepf's commitment to manufacturing standards, precision engineering, and long-term instrument durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Langer Universal Curette suitable for anterior teeth?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5\/6 M5 working end geometry is specifically designed to adapt to the root surfaces of anterior teeth, offering efficient access and controlled instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the handle yellow?\u003c\/strong\u003e The yellow colour of the ZEPF-bIONIK handle is a visual coding feature that aids in quick instrument identification during clinical setup and sterilisation workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR081\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e285-286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine this Langer 5\/6 with the Langer 17\/18 — whose triple-bend geometry mirrors the Gracey 17\/18 for premolars and molars — and two instruments cover every tooth from 1 to 8 in both jaws. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167633694,"sku":"24.201.05LM5","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420105lm5_1_1d397eee-102c-488e-8b80-fca9c3bb2534.jpg?v=1781198694"},{"product_id":"langer-universal-curette-5-6-m5-front-teeth-zepf","title":"Langer Universal Curette 5\/6 M5 for Use on Upper and Lower Front Teeth - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.05LM5OX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/6 M5 by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective scaling and root planing on upper and lower anterior teeth. Combining clinical versatility with ergonomic excellence, this instrument is a trusted choice for dental professionals who demand consistent, reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Langer Universal Curette #5\/6 M5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ø 0.95\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF NANOPAL Coating for enhanced durability and smooth instrument glide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior (front) teeth — upper and lower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the ZEPF-bIONIK Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce clinician fatigue through its optimized ergonomic design. The yellow color coding supports quick instrument identification during tray setup, improving clinical workflow efficiency. The NANOPAL surface coating on this \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e contributes to corrosion resistance and facilitates sterilization, helping to maintain instrument integrity over repeated autoclave cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/6 M5 is specifically suited for subgingival debridement and root planing procedures on anterior teeth. Its dual-ended design allows adaptation to multiple tooth surfaces, minimizing instrument exchanges and enhancing procedural efficiency. As a universally designed curette, it provides flexibility across a range of clinical scenarios in both periodontal maintenance and active therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teeth is this curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e This \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for use on upper and lower anterior (front) teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is NANOPAL Coating?\u003c\/strong\u003e NANOPAL is a surface coating applied by Helmut Zepf that is intended to enhance durability and support efficient sterilization of the instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument made in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR081\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e285-286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine this Langer 5\/6 with the Langer 17\/18 — whose triple-bend geometry mirrors the Gracey 17\/18 for premolars and molars — and two instruments cover every tooth from 1 to 8 in both jaws. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531167666462,"sku":"24.201.05LM5OX","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420105lm5ox_1_72e83870-2bf5-439f-bd38-2e20475f2cab.jpg?v=1781198683"},{"product_id":"langer-universal-curette-5-6-front-teeth-zepf","title":"Langer Universal Curette 5\/6 for Use On Upper and Lower Front Teeth - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow, Titanium Inserts | Helmut Zepf No. 24.201.05L-TI","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/6 is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective subgingival debridement on both upper and lower front teeth. Combining the proven geometry of the Langer 5\/6 design with the ergonomic ZEPF-bIONIK handle in yellow and lightweight titanium inserts, this instrument delivers exceptional tactile sensitivity and clinical control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Langer Universal Curette 5\/6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper and lower front teeth (anterior)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInserts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium — lightweight and corrosion-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf (No. 24.201.05L-TI)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Langer Universal Curette?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/6 is widely regarded among dental professionals for its versatility in periodontal therapy. Its dual-ended design allows access to multiple tooth surfaces without frequent instrument changes, improving workflow efficiency during scaling and root planing procedures. The titanium inserts reduce overall instrument weight, minimising clinician fatigue during extended treatment sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce grip tension and support a relaxed finger position, promoting ergonomic working posture. The yellow color-coding allows for fast, reliable identification within an instrument kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is manufactured by Helmut Zepf in Germany, reflecting a tradition of precision craftsmanship and stringent quality standards in dental instrument production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the Langer 5\/6 curette used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Langer Universal Curette 5\/6 is designed for use on upper and lower front (anterior) teeth, making it a versatile choice for anterior periodontal treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the benefits of titanium inserts?\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium inserts offer a lighter instrument weight compared to stainless steel, helping to reduce hand and wrist fatigue during prolonged clinical use while maintaining durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf instruments are generally designed to withstand standard sterilisation procedures; consult the manufacturer's guidelines for specific sterilisation recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitanium for implant maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e the titanium working ends remove accumulated plaque film from implant necks without damaging the implant surface — the material choice that makes routine maintenance around implants safe. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine this Langer 5\/6 with the Langer 17\/18 — whose triple-bend geometry mirrors the Gracey 17\/18 for premolars and molars — and two instruments cover every tooth from 1 to 8 in both jaws. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR081\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e285-286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531168190750,"sku":"24.201.05L-TI","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420105l-ti_1_288ca70c-f33a-4762-ac08-8a2d5e0297d4.jpg?v=1781198680"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-gra-3-4-zepf-bionik-signal-orange","title":"Gracey Special Curette (GRA 3\/4) for Front Teeth \/ Premolars, Slightly Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Signal Orange | Helmut Zepf No. 24.202.03G","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 3\/4 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed specifically for subgingival scaling and root planing on front teeth and premolars. Its slightly angled blade geometry enables accurate access to the interdental and facial surfaces of anterior and premolar teeth, delivering consistent, controlled debridement with minimal tissue trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Signal Orange\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gracey Curette features the ergonomic ZEPF-bIONIK handle in Signal Orange, engineered for optimal balance, grip, and tactile sensitivity. The lightweight construction reduces hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures, while the textured surface promotes secure control even under challenging intraoral conditions. The signal orange colour coding aids rapid instrument identification during tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGracey Curette pattern 3\/4 — area-specific design for front teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly angled shank for precise subgingival access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Signal Orange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH — Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelmut Zepf No. 24.202.03G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e produced by Helmut Zepf GmbH is manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards, ensuring long-term reliability, consistent edge retention, and instrument performance that clinicians can depend on across every procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teeth is the Gracey Curette GRA 3\/4 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 3\/4 is an area-specific Gracey Curette intended for use on front teeth (anterior) and premolars, targeting facial and interdental surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is an ergonomically designed instrument handle offering improved grip, balance, and tactile feedback to reduce clinician fatigue during procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Signal Orange colour indicate?\u003c\/strong\u003e Signal Orange is a colour-coding option that facilitates quick and reliable instrument identification during clinical tray setup and sterilisation workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 3\/4 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG3-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR3-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05603 \/ LT-1004811 \/ PremierAir-1004661\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e203-204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 3-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531168223518,"sku":"24.202.03G","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420203g_1_c3f2359e-1225-40c0-8d6a-1acc3fd290f0.jpg?v=1781198677"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-gra-5-6-zepf-bionik-red-purple-24-203-05g","title":"Gracey Special Curette (GRA 5\/6) for Front Teeth \/Premolars, more sharply angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Red-Purple | Helmut Zepf No. 24.203.05G","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 5\/6 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed specifically for scaling and root planing on front teeth and premolars. Its more sharply angled blade geometry allows for enhanced access to the mesial and distal surfaces of anterior and premolar teeth, supporting thorough and efficient subgingival debridement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Gracey Curette is fitted with the ergonomic ZEPF-bIONIK handle in a distinctive Red-Purple colour coding. The bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures, providing a secure, non-slip grip that promotes precise instrument control. Colour-coded handles allow for quick identification in the clinical tray setup, improving workflow efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, a company with a longstanding reputation for producing high-quality dental instruments. German craftsmanship ensures consistent sharpness, dimensional accuracy, and material integrity across every instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGracey Curette area-specific design for front teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore sharply angled blade for improved subgingival access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Red-Purple colour coding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelmut Zepf product reference: No. 24.203.05G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the GRA 5\/6 Gracey Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 5\/6 is area-specific and designed for use on front teeth (anterior) and premolars, with a more sharply angled blade for precise subgingival access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The bIONIK handle is ergonomically shaped to minimise hand and wrist fatigue, offering a secure grip and improved tactile feedback during periodontal procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e This Gracey Curette is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05605 \/ BE-1005010 \/ LT-1004812 \/ PremierAir-1004662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e205-206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531168518430,"sku":"24.203.05G","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420305g_1_e9b8de04-a6c1-4c75-80bc-444e111173c5.jpg?v=1781198675"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-m5-deep-scaling-gra-5-6-zepf-bionik-handle-red-purple","title":"M5 Deep Scaling Gracey Special Curette (GRA 5\/6) - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Red-Purple | Helmut Zepf No. 24.203.05GM5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of dentistry's most trusted instruments for subgingival scaling and root planing, and the M5 Deep Scaling Gracey Special Curette (GRA 5\/6) from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered evolution of this classic design. Featuring the ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in a distinctive Red-Purple finish, this instrument is purpose-built for demanding periodontal procedures requiring consistent, controlled access to deeper pocket regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GRA 5\/6 designation indicates this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed specifically for use on the anterior teeth and premolars, delivering precise subgingival debridement with area-specific blade angulation. The M5 profile offers a working end optimized for deeper sulcular access, making it a reliable choice for thorough deep scaling protocols in clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK Handle has been ergonomically developed to reduce practitioner fatigue during extended procedures. Its balanced weight distribution and textured grip promote a light, controlled grasp — a critical factor when working with a \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e at depth. The Red-Purple color coding aids efficient instrument identification during busy clinical sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs with all Helmut Zepf instruments, this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards, ensuring consistent edge geometry, superior steel quality, and long-term durability through repeated sterilization cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Gracey Special Curette GRA 5\/6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfile: M5 Deep Scaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: ZEPF-bIONIK, Red-Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No.: 24.203.05GM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat area is the GRA 5\/6 Gracey Curette used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5\/6 is designed for scaling and root planing on anterior teeth and premolars, offering area-specific angulation for subgingival access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the M5 profile different?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M5 profile features a working end geometry suited for deeper pocket access, making it appropriate for advanced periodontal scaling cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf instruments are designed to withstand standard clinical sterilization protocols, though always refer to manufacturer guidelines for specific sterilization parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05605 \/ BE-1005010 \/ LT-1004812 \/ PremierAir-1004662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e205-206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531168583966,"sku":"24.203.05GM5","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420305gm5_1_4d713cd4-3929-4161-a8b9-fe25a15e5cbb.jpg?v=1781198675"},{"product_id":"columbia-2r-2l-universal-curette-cobalt-blue-zepf","title":"Columbia #2R\/2L Universal Curette - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Cobalt Blue | Helmut Zepf No. 24.207.02C","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eColumbia 2R 2L Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision periodontal instrument engineered for effective subgingival debridement across all areas of the dentition. Featuring the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in Cobalt Blue and manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf, this instrument represents a benchmark in ergonomic clinical design and long-term reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eColumbia 2R 2L Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is a double-ended design offering both right and left cutting edges, allowing versatile access to all tooth surfaces without the need to change instruments mid-procedure. As a true universal curette, it adapts seamlessly to anterior and posterior teeth alike, making it an indispensable choice for comprehensive periodontal scaling and root planing. Item number 24.207.02C identifies this instrument within the Helmut Zepf product range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive Cobalt Blue ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce hand and wrist fatigue during extended clinical use. Its ergonomic profile promotes a natural grip posture, supporting precision and tactile sensitivity throughout instrumentation. This thoughtful handle design is a hallmark of the Helmut Zepf instrument line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColumbia University #2R\/2L double-ended universal curette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Cobalt Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for subgingival scaling and root planing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal design for anterior and posterior access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany by Helmut Zepf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem No. 24.207.02C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery \u003cstrong\u003eColumbia 2R 2L Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e in the Helmut Zepf range is manufactured in Germany, reflecting an unwavering commitment to quality, precision engineering, and clinical dependability that practitioners worldwide rely on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a universal curette used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e A universal curette is used for subgingival scaling, root planing, and removal of calculus deposits from all surfaces of the teeth in both anterior and posterior regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the ZEPF-bIONIK handle different?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is ergonomically shaped to reduce clinician fatigue and enhance tactile control during periodontal instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich tooth surfaces can this instrument access?\u003c\/strong\u003e The double-ended design with right and left cutting edges allows access to all tooth surfaces, including both anterior and posterior teeth, without switching instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eColumbia 2R\/2L – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSC2R\/2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECC2L-2R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR066\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCCO2R-2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBE-1005028 \/ LT-1004800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e217-218\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCOL 2R-2L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531170058526,"sku":"24.207.02C","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420702c_1_662ae290-efeb-4284-85e3-37633217e2dc.jpg?v=1781198640"},{"product_id":"columbia-13-14-universal-curette-cobalt-blue-zepf","title":"Columbia 13\/14 Universal Curette - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Cobalt Blue | Helmut Zepf No. 24.207.13C","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eColumbia 13 14 Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is a trusted staple in periodontal instrumentation, engineered for subgingival scaling and root planing across multiple tooth surfaces and arch regions. Paired with the Helmut Zepf ZEPF-bIONIK handle in Cobalt Blue, this instrument combines ergonomic design with the precision craftsmanship that defines professional-grade dental tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Cobalt Blue\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is Helmut Zepf's purpose-built ergonomic handle design, engineered to reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures. The Cobalt Blue finish delivers a clean, professional aesthetic while simplifying instrument identification on the tray. The handle construction supports a consistent grip and provides precise tactile feedback — both critical qualities when working subgingivally during scaling and root planing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Columbia 13 14 Universal Curette\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eColumbia 13 14 Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e features two cutting edges per blade and a blade angulation that allows adaptation to both anterior and posterior tooth surfaces without requiring frequent instrument changes. This genuine universality makes it well suited for periodontal maintenance appointments and active periodontal therapy alike. 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The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Columbia 13 14 Universal Curette a universal instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e It features two cutting edges and a blade angulation that allows adaptation to multiple tooth surfaces — both anterior and posterior — without instrument changes, making it highly versatile for periodontal procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is Helmut Zepf's ergonomic handle design, intended to support clinician comfort, reduce hand fatigue, and provide reliable grip during scaling and root planing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument suitable for periodontal maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the \u003cstrong\u003eColumbia 13 14 Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is widely used in both active periodontal therapy and supportive maintenance appointments due to its adaptability across multiple tooth surfaces and arch regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eColumbia 13\/14 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSC13\/14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECC13-14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR064\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCCO13-14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05617 \/ BE-1005035 \/ LT-1004802 \/ PremierAir-1004652\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e237-238\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eCOL 13-14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531171664158,"sku":"24.207.13C","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420713c_1_b9aacd09-00c3-4521-a941-ebd661bb4c53.jpg?v=1781198628"},{"product_id":"mccall-universal-curette-13s-14s-zepf-cobalt-blue","title":"McCall Universal Curette #13S\/14S for Interdental Space of Front Teeth and Premolars - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Cobalt Blue | Helmut Zepf No. 24.207.13MC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMcCall Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e #13S\/14S is a precision periodontal instrument engineered for effective subgingival debridement in the interdental spaces of front teeth and premolars. Manufactured by Helmut Zepf to exacting German standards, this instrument delivers clinical performance and ergonomic reliability in a single, versatile design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eMcCall Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e features the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in Cobalt Blue, a design optimized for balance, tactile sensitivity, and reduced hand fatigue during extended periodontal procedures. The #13S\/14S configuration offers paired working ends specifically adapted for accessing interdental areas of anterior teeth and premolars, providing versatility across multiple sextants without instrument changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e McCall #13S\/14S Universal Curette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK, Cobalt Blue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Interdental space of front teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf — Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.207.13MC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery \u003cstrong\u003eMcCall Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf is manufactured in Germany, upholding a long-standing tradition of precision craftsmanship and rigorous quality control. The Made in Germany designation is a trusted mark of reliability among dental professionals worldwide. Helmut Zepf instruments reflect consistent attention to instrument geometry, material integrity, and finish quality that supports confident clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the McCall Universal Curette #13S\/14S used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is used for subgingival scaling and root planing in the interdental spaces of front teeth and premolars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the ZEPF-bIONIK handle distinctive?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is ergonomically shaped to reduce hand fatigue and improve tactile feedback during periodontal procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument suitable for autoclave sterilization?\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf instruments are generally designed for standard clinical sterilization protocols; consult product documentation for specific sterilization guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eMcCall 13S\/14S – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSM13\/14S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECM13-14S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR070\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCM13S-14S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05639 \/ BE-1005085 \/ LT-1004821\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e222-223\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eMC13S-14S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531171860766,"sku":"24.207.13MC","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420713mc_1_e0d87802-b7f4-4cd1-9d2b-eb01d406eb10.jpg?v=1781198616"},{"product_id":"mccall-universal-curette-zepf-bionik-cobalt-blue-24-207-17mc","title":"McCall #17S\/18S Universal Curette - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Cobalt Blue | Helmut Zepf No. 24.207.17MC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMcCall Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for reliable subgingival debridement and root planing in daily clinical practice. Combining classic McCall #17S\/18S blade geometry with the ergonomic ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Cobalt Blue, this instrument delivers exceptional tactile sensitivity and reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e McCall #17S\/18S — a trusted universal curette design suited for a wide range of tooth surfaces and pocket depths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Cobalt Blue for improved grip, balance, and clinical control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, a manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for dental instrument quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf No. 24.207.17MC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMcCall Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered to address both anterior and posterior regions with consistent cutting efficiency. The #17S\/18S paired blade configuration allows access to mesial and distal surfaces with a single instrument, streamlining your armamentarium. The ZEPF-bIONIK Handle is designed to minimize muscular strain, supporting clinicians who perform high-volume periodontal therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003eMcCall Universal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e manufactured to German precision standards, this instrument is well-suited for scaling, root planing, and general periodontal maintenance. Its balanced weight distribution and textured handle surface promote confident, controlled strokes in both supragingival and subgingival environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat surfaces is the McCall Universal Curette #17S\/18S designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The #17S\/18S pattern is a universal design intended for use on mesial and distal surfaces of both anterior and posterior teeth, making it a versatile choice for comprehensive periodontal therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the ZEPF-bIONIK Handle different from standard handles?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK Handle is ergonomically engineered to reduce grip strain and improve tactile feedback, supporting clinician comfort during prolonged scaling sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eMcCall 17S\/18S – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECM17-18S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR072\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCM17S-18S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05641 \/ BE-1005090 \/ LT-1004822\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e225-226\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eMC17S-18S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLanger L17\/18 flyer (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/helmut-zepf-catalogs\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531171991838,"sku":"24.207.17MC","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717mc_1_27cd9f99-41c6-4072-9934-17ac90e9a3a4.jpg?v=1781198609"},{"product_id":"taylor-sickle-scaler-t2-3-zepf-bionik-yellow-green","title":"Taylor Sickle Scaler #T 2-3, ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.02T","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaylor Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #T 2-3 is a professional-grade dental scaling instrument engineered for the efficient removal of supragingival and subgingival calculus deposits. Combining the precision of a classic sickle scaler design with the ergonomic advantages of the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in a distinctive yellow-green finish, this instrument is a dependable choice for routine prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Ergonomic Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical use. Its carefully considered geometry promotes a balanced grip, enabling clinicians to maintain precise control and tactile sensitivity throughout scaling procedures. The yellow-green color coding facilitates rapid instrument identification on the tray, streamlining workflow efficiency in demanding dental practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTaylor 2-3 Double-Ended Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTaylor Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #T 2-3 configuration features paired working ends suited for accessing both anterior and posterior tooth surfaces. The sharp, curved blade is optimized for engaging calculus at and above the gumline, making it a versatile and reliable instrument for comprehensive scaling across the full dentition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is manufactured in Germany, reflecting a commitment to high standards of craftsmanship and material quality associated with German dental instrument production. The Helmut Zepf product number for this instrument is \u003cstrong\u003e24.208.02T\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument type: \u003cstrong\u003eTaylor Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e (#T 2-3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle: ZEPF-bIONIK in yellow-green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Helmut Zepf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct number: 24.208.02T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. 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The 204 SD tip geometry allows clinicians to work efficiently in the anterior and premolar zones, delivering reliable calculus and plaque removal with consistent results. The ZEPF-bIONIK handle promotes a comfortable, secure grip during extended clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf GmbH manufactures its dental instruments to the high standards associated with German precision engineering. Every \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf reflects a commitment to quality, durability, and clinical reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. 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If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat areas is the 204 SD Sickle Scaler designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for plaque and calculus removal in narrow interdental spaces, primarily in the premolar and frontal (anterior) area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is an ergonomically designed instrument handle by Helmut Zepf GmbH, intended to reduce practitioner fatigue and improve grip control during clinical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is this instrument manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e204 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eS204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSC204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLT-1004840\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531172679966,"sku":"24.208.04SD","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420804sd_1_9203562b-cfeb-4e4a-bb26-d45ee199292c.jpg?v=1781198592"},{"product_id":"sickle-scaler-204sd-plaque-removal-interdental-spaces","title":"Sickle Scaler #204 SD for Plaque Removal from Narrow Interdental Spaces in the Premolar and Frontal Area - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.04SDOX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #204 SD is a professional-grade dental instrument designed for precise plaque removal from narrow interdental spaces, particularly in the premolar and frontal area. Engineered to meet the demands of modern clinical practice, this instrument delivers consistent, reliable performance where precision matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sickle Scaler #204 SD — optimized for interdental and subgingival access in the anterior and premolar regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Yellow-Green with NANOPAL coating for enhanced grip and reduced hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zepf NANOPAL surface treatment for improved durability and ease of cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany to Helmut Zepf quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sickle Scaler configuration of the #204 SD blade is specifically suited for accessing tight interdental contacts in the frontal and premolar zones. The curved, pointed tip allows the clinician to engage calculus and plaque deposits effectively without compromising adjacent soft tissue. The ZEPF-bIONIK handle geometry promotes a balanced, controlled grasp, reducing operator fatigue during extended procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandle \u0026amp; Coating\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yellow-Green ZEPF-bIONIK handle is finished with a NANOPAL coating, a surface technology associated with improved instrument hygiene and longevity. This Sickle Scaler is part of the Helmut Zepf instrument range, a manufacturer with a longstanding reputation for precision dental instruments produced in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat areas is this Sickle Scaler designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for plaque and calculus removal in narrow interdental spaces, primarily in the premolar and frontal area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the NANOPAL coating?\u003c\/strong\u003e NANOPAL is a surface coating applied to the ZEPF-bIONIK handle, intended to improve grip, hygiene maintenance, and instrument durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument made in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this Sickle Scaler is manufactured in Germany under the Helmut Zepf brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e204 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eS204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSC204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLT-1004840\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531172745502,"sku":"24.208.04SDOX","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420804sdox_1_d57d53df-e9c1-41db-9d7d-008400263f0e.jpg?v=1781198588"},{"product_id":"sickle-scaler-h6-7-opposed-tips-front-teeth-premolars","title":"Sickle Scaler #H 6\/7 with Opposed Tips for Front Teeth and Premolars - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.06H","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #H 6\/7 from Helmut Zepf is a precision dental hygiene instrument engineered for effective calculus removal on front teeth and premolars. Featuring opposed tips, this instrument provides versatile access to both facial and lingual surfaces, making it an essential tool in any hygiene tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is fitted with the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in a distinctive yellow-green color. The bIONIK handle is ergonomically designed to reduce clinician fatigue, offering a balanced weight distribution and a tactile grip surface that supports confident, controlled instrumentation during scaling procedures. The yellow-green color-coding assists with quick instrument identification during clinical workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hygienist #6\/7 (H 6\/7)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opposed tips for anterior and premolar regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK, Yellow-Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.06H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe opposed-tip geometry of this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e allows the clinician to work efficiently on both mesial and distal surfaces without changing instruments. It is particularly suited for supragingival scaling in the anterior and premolar zones, where precision and adaptation are critical for thorough deposit removal without soft tissue trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf instruments are manufactured in Germany, reflecting a longstanding tradition of precision engineering and quality control in dental instrument production. This \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted to withstand repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining sharpness and structural integrity over an extended clinical lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Helmut Zepf reference number for this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer reference number is 24.208.06H; use it for reordering and inventory identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should this instrument be reprocessed?\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the manufacturer’s reprocessing instructions and your local infection-control protocols; inspect the instrument before each use and after each cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is this instrument made?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is manufactured by Helmut Zepf Medizintechnik in Seitingen-Oberflacht, Germany — a specialist in precision dental instruments since 1921.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eSickle H6\/7 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSH6\/7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAESH6-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eSCN67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eBEUL-05621 \/ BE-1005040 \/ LT-1004839 \/ PremierAir-1004689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003e146-147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eA. 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Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531173826846,"sku":"24.208.06H","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420806h_1_a833d725-fa38-479f-9db1-d58e99380c8e.jpg?v=1781198579"},{"product_id":"sickle-scaler-h6-7-opposed-tips-front-teeth-zepf","title":"Sickle Scaler #H 6\/7 with Opposed Tips for Front Teeth and Premolars, Very Fine Version - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.06HF","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #H 6\/7 from Helmut Zepf is a precision dental hygiene instrument engineered for effective scaling on front teeth and premolars. Featuring opposed tips, this instrument allows clinicians to access interproximal and subgingival surfaces with accuracy and control, making it a trusted choice for hygienists and dental professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e #H 6\/7 configuration with opposed tips, optimized for anterior teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Fine — ideal for delicate scaling procedures and patients requiring a gentler approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green, ergonomically designed for reduced hand fatigue during prolonged clinical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf (No. 24.208.06HF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly suited for supragingival and light subgingival deposit removal on anterior and premolar regions. The very fine tip version delivers controlled, precise strokes, reducing trauma to surrounding soft tissue. The ZEPF-bIONIK handle design promotes a balanced grip and optimal fingertip sensitivity, supporting consistent technique throughout the appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Helmut Zepf?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf instruments are manufactured to exacting German quality standards, combining advanced metallurgy with ergonomic engineering. The \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e range exemplifies this commitment, offering durability, sharpness retention, and handle comfort that meet the demands of busy clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat tooth surfaces is the #H 6\/7 Sickle Scaler designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed primarily for front teeth (anterior) and premolars, with opposed tips to address both mesial and distal surfaces efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Very Fine version mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Very Fine version refers to a finer tip profile, making this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for more delicate scaling needs or patients with sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is an ergonomically optimized handle design by Helmut Zepf, available here in Yellow-Green, intended to reduce clinician fatigue and improve instrument control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eSickle H6\/7 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSH6\/7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAESH6-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eSCN67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eBEUL-05621 \/ BE-1005040 \/ LT-1004839 \/ PremierAir-1004689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003e146-147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eH6-H7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown; each brand offers handle, rigidity, and blade variants under suffixes of these codes. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531173859614,"sku":"24.208.06HF","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420806hf_1_c9682736-6aae-4c72-b521-9e257f2f7269.jpg?v=1781198576"},{"product_id":"anterior-sickle-scaler-zepf-bionik-handle-24208","title":"Anterior Sickle Scaler ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.30S","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAnterior Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf (No. 24.208.30S) is a precision-engineered dental instrument crafted for efficient scaling and calculus removal from anterior teeth. Built to meet the demands of modern clinical practice, this instrument combines expert-grade performance with an ergonomic handle design that reduces operator fatigue during detailed prophylaxis procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior Sickle Scaler (No. 24.208.30S)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle for optimal grip and tactile sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor Coding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow-Green for straightforward instrument identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for anterior dentition scaling and supragingival calculus removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to minimize muscle strain and enhance tactile feedback throughout clinical procedures. Its ergonomic geometry promotes a light, controlled grasp, which is particularly critical when performing detailed anterior scaling that demands precision and consistency. The yellow-green color coding further supports efficient instrument identification and organized tray setups across any clinical environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a dedicated \u003cstrong\u003eAnterior Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e, this instrument is optimized for accessing the coronal surfaces and interproximal areas of anterior teeth. The sickle blade facilitates effective removal of supragingival calculus, supporting thorough prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance protocols. Clinicians benefit from improved control and reduced hand fatigue, making this instrument a reliable addition to any scaling workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Helmut Zepf item number for this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e This Anterior Sickle Scaler is identified by Helmut Zepf item number 24.208.30S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat color is the handle on this scaler?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is color-coded yellow-green for straightforward instrument identification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is this instrument manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is made in Germany, reflecting Helmut Zepf's commitment to high-quality dental instrument craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat procedures is this instrument best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Anterior Sickle Scaler is best suited for supragingival scaling, calculus removal, and prophylaxis procedures on anterior dentition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531174187294,"sku":"24.208.30S","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420830s_1_b787ee95-be1f-46b0-9e4d-af9b8130633d.jpg?v=1781198566"},{"product_id":"m5-langer-l1-2-universal-curette-lower-molars-zepf","title":"M5 Deep Scaling Langer #L 1\/2 Universal Curette for Lower Molars and Premolars - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Black with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.210.01LM5OX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e Langer #1\/2 M5 from Helmut Zepf is a professional-grade periodontal instrument engineered for deep scaling procedures on lower molars and premolars. Featuring the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in black with a diameter of 0.95 mm and the advanced NANOPAL coating, this instrument is built to meet the demands of modern clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Universal Curette (Langer #1\/2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 deep scaling configuration for lower molars and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in black, Ø 0.95 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF NANOPAL — a specialized surface coating that enhances durability, reduces friction, and supports hygiene maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf No. 24.210.01LM5OX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ZEPF-bIONIK handle is designed with clinician ergonomics in mind, providing a secure, fatigue-reducing grip during extended periodontal procedures. The slim 0.95 mm diameter delivers exceptional tactile sensitivity, enabling precise subgingival adaptation essential for effective scaling and root planing. This \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e configuration ensures clinicians can maintain control throughout demanding treatment sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNANOPAL Coating\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe NANOPAL surface coating applied to this instrument delivers a smooth, low-friction working end that glides efficiently along root surfaces. The coating also contributes to the longevity of the instrument's cutting edges under routine sterilization cycles, making it a reliable choice for high-volume clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e based on the Langer design, the #1\/2 M5 configuration is specifically adapted for subgingival debridement of lower posterior teeth, including premolars and molars. Its dual cutting edges allow versatile access across multiple tooth surfaces without requiring frequent instrument changes, improving procedural efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a Universal Curette used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e A Universal Curette is a periodontal hand instrument used for subgingival scaling and root planing, removing calculus and biofilm deposits from root surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument suitable for sterilization?\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf instruments are manufactured in Germany to high clinical standards and are designed for use in standard dental sterilization workflows; consult your facility's protocols for confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Langer #1\/2 designation mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Langer #1\/2 refers to the specific blade angulation and shank design optimized for lower anterior and posterior teeth in the Langer curette series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR079\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e281-282\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531174514974,"sku":"24.210.01LM5OX","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2421001lm5ox_1_b7a145ce-d542-4788-b4af-ede2983711b4.jpg?v=1781198553"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-gra-1-2-m5-yellow-tip-nanopal","title":"Gracey Curette (GRA 1\/2) - M5 Interchangeable Inserts, Yellow Tip Z-SHAPE Relax Handle with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.221.01GM5OX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument built for professional scaling and root planing procedures. Featuring M5 interchangeable inserts with a color-coded Yellow Tip, this instrument combines clinical versatility with expert ergonomic design in a single, well-balanced package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGRA 1\/2 Blade Geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Area-specific design optimized for anterior teeth and accessible posterior surfaces, enabling precise subgingival debridement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM5 Interchangeable Inserts – Yellow Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Color-coded Yellow Tip inserts allow rapid, hygienic changeover between procedures, simplifying instrument management in busy clinical environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZ-SHAPE Relax Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomically contoured handle supports a comfortable modified pen grasp, reducing hand fatigue and enhancing tactile sensitivity during extended scaling sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZEPF NANOPAL Coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Advanced Nanopal surface treatment enhances corrosion resistance, minimizes instrument wear, simplifies sterilization, and supports long-term durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to Helmut Zepf's exacting German quality standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e system with M5 interchangeable inserts streamlines instrument management by allowing clinicians to replace only the working end when required, reducing costs without sacrificing performance. The Z-SHAPE Relax Handle minimizes musculoskeletal strain during repetitive scaling strokes, while the Nanopal coating produces a smoother instrument surface that resists staining and facilitates efficient sterilization protocols. This \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is well-suited for dental hygienists, periodontists, and general practitioners who require reliable, ergonomic instrumentation for subgingival debridement and root surface treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat area does the GRA 1\/2 treat?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 1\/2 is an area-specific curette primarily designed for anterior teeth and accessible tooth surfaces during periodontal therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the M5 Yellow Tip inserts compatible with other Helmut Zepf handles?\u003c\/strong\u003e The M5 interchangeable inserts are designed for use with compatible Helmut Zepf M5 handles; consult the manufacturer's compatibility guide for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Nanopal Coating?\u003c\/strong\u003e Nanopal Coating is a specialized surface treatment applied by Helmut Zepf to enhance corrosion resistance and extend the working life of the \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531174646046,"sku":"24.221.01GM5OX","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2422101gm5ox_1_f8b31131-dfe7-405e-8dbd-8e0dbcd594c7.jpg?v=1781198543"},{"product_id":"sickle-scaler-204sd-plaque-removal-zepf-24228","title":"Sickle Scaler #204 SD for Plaque Removal from Interdental Spaces in the Premolar and Frontal Area - M5 Interchangeable Inserts, Yellow-Green Tip Z-SHAPE Relax Handle with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.228.04SDOX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #204 SD is a professional periodontic instrument engineered for precise plaque removal from interdental spaces in the premolar and frontal area. Built for clinical excellence, this instrument delivers controlled, consistent scaling performance in the narrow interdental corridors where precision is most critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstrument Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sickle Scaler Periodontic #204 SD — optimized for interdental and anterior region access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Z-SHAPE Relax Handle for improved grip angle and reduced hand fatigue during extended procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow-Green, enabling clear visual identification in clinical settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF NANOPAL Coating on the handle for enhanced durability and hygiene across repeated sterilization cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert System:\u003c\/strong\u003e M5 Interchangeable Inserts — allowing efficient tip replacement without changing the entire instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf | No. 24.228.04SDOX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Sickle Scaler Stands Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Z-SHAPE Relax Handle is specifically contoured to reduce operator strain, making this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e well-suited for high-volume clinical environments. The NANOPAL Coating provides a secure, consistent grip surface that maintains its integrity through repeated sterilization. The M5 interchangeable insert system supports cost-effective instrument management, enabling efficient tip replacement without compromising precision or procedural continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe #204 SD tip geometry is engineered to access the narrow interdental corridors of the premolar and frontal zones, where plaque accumulation is common and precise instrumentation is essential. The yellow-green tip color coding facilitates rapid instrument identification during procedures, reducing chairside delays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat area is the Sickle Scaler #204 SD designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for plaque removal from interdental spaces in the premolar and frontal (anterior) region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the M5 Interchangeable Insert system mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e The working tip can be replaced independently of the handle, allowing for efficient, economical instrument management in clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is ZEPF NANOPAL Coating?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a surface coating applied to the handle by Helmut Zepf to improve grip quality and durability over repeated sterilization cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e This \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH and is referenced under item number 24.228.04SDOX.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e204 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eS204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSC204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLT-1004840\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. 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Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531175039262,"sku":"24.228.04SDOX","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2422804sdox_1_0b39140b-19b4-4f11-a0a1-5196af1daa15.jpg?v=1781198527"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-1-2-front-teeth-hollow-steel-handle","title":"Gracey Special Curette (GRA 1\/2) for Front Teeth, Slightly Angled - Hollow Stainless Steel Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.551.01","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 by Helmut Zepf is a precision periodontal instrument engineered specifically for scaling and root planing of anterior (front) teeth, featuring a slightly angled blade geometry that enables efficient access to anterior tooth surfaces. Crafted in Germany, this instrument reflects the rigorous manufacturing standards for which Helmut Zepf is recognized in professional dental practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Design \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GRA 1\/2 \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is built with a hollow stainless steel handle that reduces overall instrument weight while maintaining a secure, tactile grip throughout clinical procedures. This hollow handle design promotes enhanced sensitivity and reduces clinician hand fatigue during extended treatment sessions. High-grade stainless steel construction supports repeated autoclaving and rigorous sterilization protocols, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an area-specific \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e, the GRA 1\/2 is optimally suited for subgingival debridement and root planing of anterior teeth. The slight blade angulation allows clinicians to adapt efficiently to the curvature of front tooth surfaces, enabling thorough deposit removal with controlled, precise strokes. This instrument is a trusted choice for periodontal maintenance, initial therapy, and supportive periodontal treatment protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstrument type: Gracey Special Curette, GRA 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndicated area: Front teeth (anterior)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade angulation: Slightly angled for anterior access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle type: Hollow stainless steel for reduced weight and enhanced tactile feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-grade stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Helmut Zepf, No. 24.551.01\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the GRA 1\/2 Gracey Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 1\/2 is an area-specific curette intended for use on anterior (front) teeth, with a blade angulation suited to those tooth surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the benefits of a hollow stainless steel handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e A hollow handle reduces instrument weight, decreasing clinician hand fatigue and enhancing tactile sensitivity during subgingival instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The stainless steel construction of this Helmut Zepf instrument is compatible with standard autoclaving and sterilization procedures used in dental clinical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531179725086,"sku":"24.551.01","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2455101_1_a37f9958-503d-4e48-a520-0ab53c07c03e.jpg?v=1781198397"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-gra-3-4-front-teeth-premolars-helmut-zepf-24-551-03","title":"Gracey Special Curette (GRA 3\/4) for Front Teeth \/ Premolars, Slightly Angled - Hollow Stainless Steel Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.551.03","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 3\/4 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed specifically for use on front teeth and premolars. With its slightly angled blade geometry, this instrument provides targeted access to subgingival surfaces, allowing clinicians to perform thorough root debridement and scaling with confidence and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Design \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e features a hollow stainless steel handle, which significantly reduces hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures. The lightweight hollow design improves tactile feedback, enabling the clinician to detect subtle calculus deposits and root surface irregularities with greater sensitivity. The instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH and carries the distinction of being Made in Germany, reflecting the high standards of craftsmanship and material quality associated with German dental instrument manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe GRA 3\/4 \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is area-specific, making it the instrument of choice for anterior teeth and premolar regions. Its slightly angled shank allows access to tooth surfaces with minimal soft tissue distension, supporting both patient comfort and procedural accuracy. This curette is well-suited for use in routine periodontal maintenance, initial therapy, and supportive periodontal treatment protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGracey Special Curette — GRA 3\/4 design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndicated for front teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly angled shank for targeted access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollow stainless steel handle for reduced weight and enhanced tactile sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelmut Zepf reference: No. 24.551.03\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat areas is the GRA 3\/4 Gracey Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is specifically designed for use on anterior (front) teeth and premolars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the benefits of a hollow stainless steel handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e A hollow handle reduces the overall weight of the instrument and improves tactile feedback, helping clinicians detect fine root surface details more effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument made in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH and is Made in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 3\/4 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG3-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR3-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05603 \/ LT-1004811 \/ PremierAir-1004661\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e203-204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 3-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531179757854,"sku":"24.551.03","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2455103_1_bea7555c-d289-4131-832b-220689468805.jpg?v=1781198395"},{"product_id":"gracey-curette-gra-5-6-front-teeth-premolars-helmut-zepf-24-551-05","title":"Gracey Special Curette (GRA 5\/6) for Front Teeth \/ Premolars, Mre Sharply Angled - Hollow Stainless Steel Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.551.05","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 5\/6 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed specifically for scaling and root planing on front teeth and premolars. Its more sharply angled blade geometry allows clinicians to access subgingival areas with exceptional accuracy, making it a reliable choice for demanding periodontal procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette GRA 5\/6 configuration, optimised for anterior teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAngle:\u003c\/strong\u003e More sharply angled working end for enhanced subgingival access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hollow stainless steel handle for reduced hand fatigue and improved tactile sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-grade stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helmut Zepf No. 24.551.05\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is an area-specific instrument, meaning each design is adapted to a particular region of the dentition. The GRA 5\/6 variant is intended for use on the facial and lingual surfaces of anterior teeth and premolars. The more sharply angled blade facilitates precise calculus removal and root planing without excessive soft tissue trauma, supporting optimal patient outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hollow stainless steel handle offers a lightweight feel that reduces clinician fatigue during extended procedures while transmitting vibrations effectively, giving the practitioner enhanced tactile feedback when detecting deposits and irregularities on root surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teeth is the GRA 5\/6 Gracey Curette suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The GRA 5\/6 is designed for scaling and root planing on front teeth (anterior) and premolars, addressing both facial and lingual surfaces effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the advantage of a hollow stainless steel handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e A hollow handle reduces overall instrument weight, decreasing hand fatigue during lengthy clinical sessions while improving tactile sensitivity for more accurate subgingival instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e This Gracey Curette is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, reflecting high standards of quality and craftsmanship in dental instrument production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05605 \/ BE-1005010 \/ LT-1004812 \/ PremierAir-1004662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e205-206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531180937502,"sku":"24.551.05","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2455105_1_050a5a2d-2980-4072-a21d-ad026586b9c7.jpg?v=1781198393"},{"product_id":"langer-curette-5-6-universal-upper-lower-front-teeth","title":"Langer #5\/6 Universal Curette for Upper and Lower Front Teeth - Hollow Stainless Steel Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.553.05","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e #5\/6 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective subgingival scaling and root planing on upper and lower front teeth. Combining the design characteristics of the Gracey and Columbia curettes, this universal instrument offers versatile access to both anterior and posterior sextants with a single working end per side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Helmut Zepf Langer Curette #5\/6 features a hollow stainless steel handle, which reduces instrument weight and enhances tactile sensitivity during clinical procedures. The hollow handle design minimizes hand fatigue during extended treatment sessions, making it a preferred choice among periodontists and dental hygienists who demand both precision and ergonomic control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for scaling and root planing on upper and lower anterior teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHollow stainless steel handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight construction for improved tactile feedback and reduced clinician fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-ended instrument:\u003c\/strong\u003e #5\/6 configuration provides efficient coverage across multiple tooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to the exacting quality standards associated with Helmut Zepf dental instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-grade stainless steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for durability and repeated sterilization cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e, the #5\/6 is widely used in periodontal maintenance and active therapy. Its blade angulation is optimized to adapt to root surfaces in the anterior region, allowing thorough debridement with minimal tissue trauma. The instrument is compatible with standard autoclave sterilization protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Langer Curette #5\/6 a universal instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its blade design allows it to adapt to multiple tooth surfaces in the anterior region, reducing the number of instruments needed during a procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument suitable for repeated sterilization?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the high-grade stainless steel construction is designed to withstand repeated autoclave sterilization cycles without compromising instrument integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of a hollow handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e A hollow handle reduces overall instrument weight, which enhances tactile sensitivity and helps reduce clinician hand fatigue during longer procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR081\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e285-286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine this Langer 5\/6 with the Langer 17\/18 — whose triple-bend geometry mirrors the Gracey 17\/18 for premolars and molars — and two instruments cover every tooth from 1 to 8 in both jaws. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531196403998,"sku":"24.553.05","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2455305_1_4a2e54ec-15cd-4ccf-929b-4c4700cf0db7.jpg?v=1781198359"},{"product_id":"anterior-sickle-scaler-h6-7-mesial-distal-zepf","title":"Anterior Sickle Scaler #H 6\/7 with Opposed Tips for Both Mesial and Distal Surfaces on Front Teeth and Premolars - Hollow Stainless Steel Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.561.67","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAnterior Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e H6\/7 by Helmut Zepf is a precision hygienist instrument engineered for effective calculus removal on both mesial and distal surfaces of front teeth and premolars. Featuring opposed tips, this \u003cstrong\u003eAnterior Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e provides balanced access to interproximal areas, making it a reliable choice for clinical scaling procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesignated H6\/H7 hygienist design with opposed tips for comprehensive coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for anterior teeth and premolars — targeting both mesial and distal surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight hollow stainless steel handle for enhanced tactile sensitivity and reduced hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Germany to high standards of quality and precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelmut Zepf catalogue reference: No. 24.561.67\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hollow stainless steel handle of this \u003cstrong\u003eAnterior Sickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to improve balance and reduce clinician fatigue during extended procedures. The opposing blade configuration of the H6\/7 allows seamless transition between tooth surfaces without instrument exchange, streamlining workflow at the chairside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted in Germany, this instrument reflects the precision manufacturing and material quality that Helmut Zepf instruments are known for across the dental profession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat surfaces does this Anterior Sickle Scaler address?\u003c\/strong\u003e The H6\/7 configuration features opposed tips designed to access both mesial and distal surfaces of front teeth and premolars in a single instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of handle does this instrument use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It uses a hollow stainless steel handle, which helps reduce weight and improve tactile feedback during scaling procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is this instrument manufactured?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is made in Germany by Helmut Zepf, a respected name in dental instrument manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eSickle H6\/7 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSH6\/7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAESH6-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eSCN67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eBEUL-05621 \/ BE-1005040 \/ LT-1004839 \/ PremierAir-1004689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003e146-147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eA. 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Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531201974558,"sku":"24.561.67","price":45.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2456167_1_54e3175e-dd2c-4dc9-b96b-810d63240f4f.jpg?v=1781198355"},{"product_id":"touchgrip-gracey-curette-gra-1-2-front-teeth-double-ended","title":"TOUCHGRIP Gracey Special Curette (GRA 1\/2) for Front Teeth, Slightly Angled - Double Ended, Interchangeable Tips, Design Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr | Helmut Zepf No. 24.744.01G-HZU","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 from Helmut Zepf is a precision periodontic instrument engineered for effective scaling and root planing on anterior (front) teeth, featuring a slightly angled blade geometry suited to their surface anatomy. Developed in collaboration with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dr-markus-hurzeler\"\u003eDr. Hürzeler\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dr-otto-zuhr\"\u003eDr. Zuhr\u003c\/a\u003e, this double-ended instrument reflects clinical refinement and thoughtful ergonomic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTOUCHGRIP Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TOUCHGRIP handle concept delivers exceptional tactile feedback and secure grip control during delicate subgingival procedures. The ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue and supports precise instrument adaptation, making the \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 a reliable choice for everyday periodontic practice. For complete information on the handle system, refer to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_PB_HUERZELER_ZUHR_TouchGrip_e.pdf\"\u003eTOUCHGRIP BROCHURE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e pattern 1\/2 — area-specific design optimized for anterior teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlightly angled working end for precise subgingival access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-ended instrument for efficient clinical workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterchangeable, exchangeable tips for cost-effective instrument maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned by Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTOUCHGRIP ergonomic handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH — Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an area-specific instrument, the \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e GRA 1\/2 is the instrument of choice for accessing the mesial and distal surfaces of anterior teeth during periodontal debridement. The exchangeable tip system allows clinicians to replace working ends without discarding the handle, supporting sustainable and cost-efficient instrument management in professional dental practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the GRA 1\/2 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for front (anterior) teeth, with a slightly angled blade suited to their surface anatomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the tips interchangeable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the tips are fully exchangeable, allowing replacement of the working end while retaining the TOUCHGRIP handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho designed this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e The TOUCHGRIP design was developed in collaboration with Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany under product number 24.744.01G-HZU.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. 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The specific angulation of the GRA 5\/6 blade allows precise adaptation to root surfaces across a range of periodontic presentations. The exchangeable insert system ensures clinicians can maintain a consistent instrument feel while replacing only the working tip when needed, making it a practical and cost-effective choice for periodontic therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a comprehensive overview of the TOUCHGRIP instrument range designed by Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr, refer to the official \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_PB_HUERZELER_ZUHR_TouchGrip_e.pdf\"\u003eTOUCHGRIP BROCHURE\u003c\/a\u003e provided by Helmut Zepf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the Gracey Curette GRA 5\/6 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for use on front (anterior) teeth, with blade geometry suited to facial, lingual, and interproximal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the TOUCHGRIP handle different?\u003c\/strong\u003e The TOUCHGRIP handle offers an ergonomic grip that helps reduce clinician fatigue and improves tactile feedback during delicate periodontic procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the tips replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this instrument features interchangeable and exchangeable inserts, allowing the working tip to be replaced independently of the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho designed this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e The instrument was developed in collaboration with leading periodontists Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr, ensuring clinical relevance and practical performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05605 \/ BE-1005010 \/ LT-1004812 \/ PremierAir-1004662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e205-206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. 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Developed in collaboration with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dr-markus-hurzeler\"\u003eDr. Hürzeler\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dr-otto-zuhr\"\u003eDr. Zuhr\u003c\/a\u003e, this instrument brings together clinical reliability and the ergonomic advantages of the TOUCHGRIP handle system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanger #5\/6 Curvature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Straight blade geometry suited for anterior teeth across both upper and lower arches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-Ended Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two working ends on a single handle for efficient instrumentation without switching tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeable Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully exchangeable tips reduce long-term costs and support sustainable clinical practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTOUCHGRIP Handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic handle designed by Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr to reduce hand fatigue and enhance tactile feedback during periodontal procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to the high quality standards Helmut Zepf GmbH is known for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a versatile \u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Langer #5\/6 pattern delivers reliable performance across multiple anterior tooth surfaces, making it a trusted choice for periodontal maintenance and active therapy. The interchangeable tip system allows clinicians to customize their instrumentation and maintain sharpness with ease, streamlining chairside workflow. Whether used in routine maintenance or more involved scaling procedures, this instrument is designed to meet the demands of modern periodontal practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor comprehensive product details and full instrument system information, refer to the official \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_PB_HUERZELER_ZUHR_TouchGrip_e.pdf\"\u003eTOUCHGRIP BROCHURE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is this Universal Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Langer #5\/6 is designed for use on both upper and lower front (anterior) teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the tips replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the tips are fully interchangeable, allowing for cost-effective maintenance and customization of your instrument set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho designed the TOUCHGRIP handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The TOUCHGRIP handle was designed by Dr. Hürzeler and Dr. Zuhr to optimize ergonomics and tactile control during periodontal procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the instrument reference number?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is catalogued under Helmut Zepf No. 24.744.05L-HZU.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eLanger 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSL5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAECL5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR081\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCLN5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e285-286\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePairing tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e combine this Langer 5\/6 with the Langer 17\/18 — whose triple-bend geometry mirrors the Gracey 17\/18 for premolars and molars — and two instruments cover every tooth from 1 to 8 in both jaws. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420717L_2420105L_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50565274829086,"sku":"24.744.05L-HZU","price":209.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/TOUCHGRIPPromo_3f186f37-bedb-49ff-97e2-43cdf415decf.jpg?v=1781195780"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-1-2-white-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 1\/2, White Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is notably easier to clean, supporting robust infection control protocols without compromising ergonomics or operator comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhite Crystal Identification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe White Crystal color coding allows clinicians to quickly and accurately identify this instrument chairside, reducing setup time and adding a refined aesthetic to the tray. It is more than a style choice — it is a practical aid to efficient clinical workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResponsive Tactile Feedback\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tips of this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e feature a slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends, delivering responsive tactile feedback that makes it easier to detect and remove biofilm and deposits along the root surface with confidence and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument utilizes the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, allowing clinicians to replace tips as needed — saving time and reducing costs compared to traditional sharpening or full instrument replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat areas is the Gracey Curette 1\/2 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for precise application on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows quick tip replacement, saving time and cost over sharpening or replacing the full instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomic control, comfort during extended use, and is easier to clean than traditional textured handles — making it an ideal choice for busy clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792604959006,"sku":"24.230.01G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423001GTZ.jpg?v=1781195683"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-5-6-yellow-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 5\/6 , Yellow Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The Yellow Crystal color allows for fast and accurate chairside identification while adding a distinctive touch of style to your instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e utilizes the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, enabling clinicians to replace each tip quickly as needed. This system saves both time and money compared to traditional sharpening or full instrument replacement, making it an economically and environmentally responsible choice for any practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 5\/6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.231.05G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat area is the Gracey Curette 5\/6 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for precise scaling on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows for quick exchangeable tip replacement, reducing downtime and instrument costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its unique shape and microstructure provide superior control, all-day comfort, and easier cleaning compared to conventional handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05605 \/ BE-1005010 \/ LT-1004812 \/ PremierAir-1004662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e205-206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50793591505182,"sku":"24.231.05G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423105GTZ.jpg?v=1781195671"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-1-2-m5-deep-scaling-white","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 1\/2 M5 Deep Scaling, White Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends allow clinicians to efficiently detect and remove biofilm and deposits along root surfaces, supporting thorough deep scaling outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle — Comfort and Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LOTUS Design handle distinguishes this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e with its unique shape and surface microstructure, providing outstanding grip, control, and comfort throughout a full day of clinical procedures. Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design surface is easier to clean, supporting better infection control and prolonged instrument longevity. The White Crystal color variant enables quick, accurate chairside identification and adds a distinct aesthetic to any instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument utilizes the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, allowing clinicians to replace tips quickly as needed. This system reduces both time and cost compared to traditional sharpening or full instrument replacement — a significant advantage in a high-volume practice environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the Gracey Curette 1\/2 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for use on all aspects of the anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The QuickFix system is Helmut Zepf's exchangeable tip technology, allowing quick tip replacement to save time and reduce costs compared to sharpening or replacing entire instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers a unique microstructure surface that improves grip, comfort, and ease of cleaning over traditionally textured handles, supporting ergonomic efficiency throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 1\/2 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05601 \/ BE-1005001 \/ LT-1004810 \/ PremierAir-1004660\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e201-202\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50793591537950,"sku":"24.230.01GM5","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423001GM5TZ.jpg?v=1781195656"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-5-6-m5-deep-scaling-yellow","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 5\/6 M5 Deep Scaling, Yellow Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is easier to clean, supporting robust infection control protocols without compromising grip quality. The Yellow Crystal color coding enables rapid chairside identification and adds a refined aesthetic to your instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResponsive Tactile Feedback\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends of this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver responsive tactile feedback, allowing clinicians to accurately detect and efficiently remove biofilm and calculus deposits along root surfaces. This makes the instrument especially well-suited for thorough deep scaling procedures where precision and sensitivity are paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument utilizes the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, enabling clinicians to replace tips quickly and cost-effectively as needed. This reduces downtime and long-term instrument costs compared to conventional sharpening or full instrument replacement — a practical advantage in any high-volume practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 5\/6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep Scaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTip System:\u003c\/strong\u003e QuickFix Exchangeable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.231.05GM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat areas is this Gracey Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is designed for anterior teeth and roots, with application suited to deep scaling procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the LOTUS Design handle different?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its unique microstructured surface offers superior grip, ergonomic comfort, and easier cleaning compared to traditional serrated handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tip be replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The QuickFix exchangeable tip system allows for fast, cost-effective tip replacement without replacing the entire instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eGracey 5\/6 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSG5\/6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAEG5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCGR5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05605 \/ BE-1005010 \/ LT-1004812 \/ PremierAir-1004662\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e205-206\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eGR 5-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe M5 design:\u003c\/strong\u003e the first shank is about 3 mm longer than standard and the sharpened working end is shortened, with a 0.95 mm thin, flexible and therefore highly tactile first shaft — built for special subgingival curettage in tight, deep pockets (beyond 5 mm) and along narrow root surfaces. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/242XX0XLM5_LANGER_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50793592553758,"sku":"24.231.05GM5","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423105GM5TZ.jpg?v=1781195631"},{"product_id":"lotus-sickle-scaler-curette-204s-green-crystal","title":"LOTUS Sickle Scaler Curette 204S, Green Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. No. 24.238.04S)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e Curette 204S in Green Crystal from Helmut Zepf is a precision periodontal instrument engineered to deliver exceptional clinical performance, ergonomic comfort, and long-term sustainability. Designed as a Gracey 1\/2 Curette, this instrument is purpose-built for precise application on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots, featuring a single area-specific cutting edge, a rounded toe, and a blunt outside edge to protect delicate soft tissue during treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LOTUS Design handle distinguishes this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e from conventional periodontal instruments. Its unique geometry and surface microstructure provide outstanding control and comfort throughout a full clinical day. Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design surface is easier to clean, supporting robust infection control protocols and reducing cross-contamination risk in busy clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTactile Feedback and Clinical Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe working tips of this Gracey 1\/2 Curette incorporate a slightly flexible shaft combined with sharp working ends, delivering responsive tactile feedback that enables clinicians to accurately detect and efficiently remove biofilm and deposits along the root surface. This level of sensitivity supports thorough, confident scaling with minimal patient discomfort, making it a reliable choice for anterior instrumentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA defining feature of this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system. Rather than resharpening or replacing the entire instrument, clinicians can quickly swap out each working tip as needed, saving both time and cost. This approach is ideal for practices committed to efficiency and sustainability without compromising clinical standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is this Gracey 1\/2 Curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for use on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows you to replace the working tip quickly without sharpening or replacing the full instrument, reducing downtime and long-term costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the LOTUS Design handle improve infection control?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its smooth surface microstructure is easier to clean than traditional textured handles, supporting better decontamination between patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003e204 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eS204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSC204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLT-1004840\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. 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If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is this instrument designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gracey 1\/2 Curette tip is designed for use on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tip be replaced without replacing the entire instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. 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Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. 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Tips can be replaced quickly as needed, eliminating time spent sharpening and reducing long-term instrument replacement costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the H6\/H7 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gracey 1\/2 curette tips are designed for use on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tips be replaced without replacing the entire instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. This instrument is fully compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, allowing fast and cost-effective tip replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the LOTUS Design handle different?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its unique surface microstructure provides superior grip and is significantly easier to clean than traditional serrated handles, supporting improved infection control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eH6\/7 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSH6\/7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eAESH6-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSCN67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBEUL-05621 \/ BE-1005040 \/ LT-1004839 \/ PremierAir-1004689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003e146-147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eH6-H7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50793593930014,"sku":"24.238.06HF","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423806HFTZ.jpg?v=1781195447"},{"product_id":"lotus-sickle-scaler-curette-m23a-green-crystal","title":"LOTUS Sickle Scaler Curette M23A, Green Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends deliver responsive tactile feedback, allowing clinicians to efficiently detect and remove biofilm and deposits along root surfaces with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique shape and surface microstructure of the LOTUS Design handle provide outstanding grip and comfort throughout the clinical day. Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is easier to clean while maintaining superior control. This \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a smart long-term investment for any modern dental practice prioritizing both ergonomics and infection control standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e utilizes the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, allowing clinicians to replace tips quickly as needed. This reduces chairside downtime and the ongoing costs associated with sharpening or full instrument replacement — a clear advantage in high-volume clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 1\/2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anterior\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e LOTUS Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Crystal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24.238.23A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat teeth is the M23A suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gracey 1\/2 tip is designed for use on all aspects of anterior teeth and roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan tips be replaced without replacing the entire instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. 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Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eLanger 1-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer literature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.zepf-dental.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/PDF\/katalog\/HZ_Dental_Catalog.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e — more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/catalogs-product-library\"\u003eCatalogs \u0026amp; Product Library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50793593995550,"sku":"24.239.01L","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423901LTZ.jpg?v=1781195420"},{"product_id":"sickle-scaler-h-6-7-with-opposed-tips-for-front-teeth-and-premolars-very-fine-version-zepf-nanopal-coating-zepf-bionik-handle-in-yellow-green-helmut-zepf-no-24-208-06hfox","title":"Sickle Scaler #H 6\/7 with Opposed Tips for Front Teeth and Premolars, Very Fine Version, Zepf NANOPAL Coating - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green | Helmut Zepf No. 24.208.06HFOX","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e #H 6\/7 from Helmut Zepf is a precision dental hygiene instrument engineered for effective scaling on front teeth and premolars. Featuring opposed tips, this instrument allows clinicians to access interproximal and subgingival surfaces with accuracy and control, making it a trusted choice for hygienists and dental professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e #H 6\/7 configuration with opposed tips, optimized for anterior teeth and premolars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Fine — ideal for delicate scaling procedures and patients requiring a gentler approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Yellow-Green, ergonomically designed for reduced hand fatigue during prolonged clinical use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf (No. 24.208.06HF)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e is particularly suited for supragingival and light subgingival deposit removal on anterior and premolar regions. The very fine tip version delivers controlled, precise strokes, reducing trauma to surrounding soft tissue. The ZEPF-bIONIK handle design promotes a balanced grip and optimal fingertip sensitivity, supporting consistent technique throughout the appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Helmut Zepf?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf instruments are manufactured to exacting German quality standards, combining advanced metallurgy with ergonomic engineering. The \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e range exemplifies this commitment, offering durability, sharpness retention, and handle comfort that meet the demands of busy clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAward-Winning Handle Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle won the \u003cstrong\u003eRed Dot Design Award in 2010\u003c\/strong\u003e, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e1-Year Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePut this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a \u003cstrong\u003efull refund — for any reason, even if it has been used\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat tooth surfaces is the #H 6\/7 Sickle Scaler designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed primarily for front teeth (anterior) and premolars, with opposed tips to address both mesial and distal surfaces efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the Very Fine version mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Very Fine version refers to a finer tip profile, making this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for more delicate scaling needs or patients with sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the ZEPF-bIONIK handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is an ergonomically optimized handle design by Helmut Zepf, available here in Yellow-Green, intended to reduce clinician fatigue and improve instrument control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\" style=\"color:inherit;text-decoration:none;\"\u003eCompare With\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;background:#f6f6f6;\"\u003eSickle H6\/7 – Base Designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eHu-Friedy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSH6\/7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePDT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:5px 10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eR110\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAmerican Eagle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eAESH6-7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eNordent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eSCN67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003ePremier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eBEUL-05621 \/ BE-1005040 \/ LT-1004839 \/ PremierAir-1004689\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eLM-Dental\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003e146-147\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eA. Titan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:6px 12px;\"\u003eH6-H7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eBase pattern designations shown; each brand offers handle, rigidity, and blade variants under suffixes of these codes. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hygiene-instrument-comparison-chart\"\u003eHygiene Instrument Comparison Chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNanopal® coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2498955OX_Gracey_M5_Z-Shape_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eManufacturer literature (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59517227270430,"sku":"24.208.06HFOX","price":47.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2420806hf_1_c9682736-6aae-4c72-b521-9e257f2f7269.jpg?v=1781198576"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/collections\/2456167_1.jpg?v=1782248972","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/collections\/anterior-scalers-dental-instruments.oembed","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}