{"title":"Lotus Hygiene Instrument Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLotus Hygiene Instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e handles by ZEPF represent a new standard in modern dental practice — inspired by nature and engineered for the highest demands of clinical performance. Whether you are a dentist embracing innovation or a hygienist prioritising ergonomics, these handles deliver precision, durability, and sustainability in every procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaximum Grip, Minimal Fatigue\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique LOTUS shape and rough microstructure provide outstanding control with every rotational movement. Even after long working days, the \u003cstrong\u003eLotus Hygiene Instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e handles deliver consistent tactile precision. The nano surface guarantees easy cleaning while maintaining a secure grip — supporting efficient and hygienic workflows throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSuperior Materials and Cutting Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInserts are crafted from special medical steel with the ZEPF Crystal cutting edge technology. Vacuum-hardened and featuring homogeneous lateral surfaces, these inserts offer exceptional durability and precise working performance. Flexible shafts combined with highly sharp working ends enable fine tactile feedback, making it straightforward to detect calculus and securely engage root surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSustainability and Long-Term Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExchangeable inserts reduce material consumption and help improve your practice's carbon footprint — a sustainable contribution that pays off over time. Each handle comes with a \u003cstrong\u003elifetime warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e: if the handle ever stops working, it will be replaced free of charge. All materials, including the crystal colour coding, are designed for lasting durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCrystal Colour Identification System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eColoured crystals make instrument selection and orientation on tooth neck surfaces faster and more reliable. The proven colour system enhances safety and efficiency in everyday clinical practice. Beyond function, the crystals add a distinctive aesthetic — your personal statement for quality, durability, and sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLotus Hygiene Instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e handles are more than instruments — they are a promise for the future of your practice.\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\u003eDo the Lotus Hygiene Instrument handles come with a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Each handle carries a lifetime warranty. If the handle ever stops working, it will be replaced free of charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the inserts replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The exchangeable insert system reduces material consumption and supports a more sustainable practice workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat steel is used for the inserts?\u003c\/strong\u003e Inserts are made from special medical steel with the ZEPF Crystal cutting edge, vacuum-hardened for exceptional durability and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFurther reading:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/dental-innovations-blog-by-deutsche-dental-technologien\/gracey-curettes-area-specific-periodontal-scaling-tools\"\u003eGracey Curettes: Area-Specific Periodontal Scaling Tools – A Complete Guide\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/dental-innovations-blog-by-deutsche-dental-technologien\/the-helmut-zepf-bionik-handle-ergonomic-design-exchangeable-inserts-and-smarter-instrument-economics\"\u003eThe Helmut Zepf bIONIK Handle: Ergonomic Design, Exchangeable Inserts, and Smart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"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. 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The slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends provide responsive tactile feedback, allowing clinicians to detect and efficiently remove biofilm and deposits along the root surface with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle — Comfort and Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unique shape and surface microstructure of the LOTUS Design handle deliver exceptional grip control and comfort throughout extended clinical use. Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is notably easier to clean, supporting better infection control and instrument hygiene in busy settings. 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-3-4-yellow-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 3\/4 , Yellow Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is easier to clean, supporting better infection control and instrument hygiene across your practice environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Design and Working End\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e features a single, area-specific cutting edge, a rounded toe, and a blunt outside surface designed to protect surrounding soft tissue during instrumentation. The slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends deliver responsive tactile feedback, making it easier to detect and efficiently remove biofilm and deposits along the root surface. The Yellow Crystal color coding enables quick, accurate chairside identification and adds a distinctive aesthetic to your instrument tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standout feature of the LOTUS Design range is the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system. When the working end becomes worn, the tip can be replaced without discarding the entire instrument. This system reduces both time and cost compared to conventional sharpening or full instrument replacement, supporting a more sustainable and efficient clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 3\/4\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 24.231.03G\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 3\/4 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 It is Helmut Zepf's exchangeable tip system that allows clinicians to replace worn tips quickly, reducing instrument downtime and overall costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomic control, ease of cleaning, and is well suited for dental professionals who value both efficiency and sustainability in their practice.\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":50793591570718,"sku":"24.231.03G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423103GTZ.jpg?v=1781195643"},{"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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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":"gracey-curette-lotus-langer-5-6-purple-crystal","title":"LOTUS Langer Curette 5\/6 , Purple Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The handle is also notably easier to clean than traditional serrated or textured alternatives, supporting stringent infection control protocols in any clinical environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePurple Crystal Color Identification\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Purple Crystal finish on this LOTUS Design instrument enables quick, accurate chairside identification. Color-coding streamlines tray setup, minimizes the risk of instrument mix-ups during procedures, and adds a refined aesthetic to your instrument arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResponsive Tip Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe working ends of this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e feature a slightly flexible shaft and sharp cutting edges that provide responsive tactile feedback. Clinicians can confidently detect and efficiently remove biofilm and calculus deposits along root surfaces, improving both clinical outcomes and patient comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, enabling rapid, cost-effective tip replacement without repeated sharpening or full instrument disposal — saving time and resources across your 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 Purple 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 5\/6 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 5\/6 is designed for use on all aspects of anterior teeth and their root surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e QuickFix is Helmut Zepf's exchangeable tip system that allows you to replace instrument tips quickly without sharpening or replacing the entire instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomics, easier cleaning compared to textured handles, and precise control for extended clinical use.\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":50793592586526,"sku":"24.231.05L","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423105LTZ.jpg?v=1781195614"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-11-12-purple-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 11\/12 , Purple Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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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 the Gracey Curette 11\/12 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 11\/12 is designed for mesial surfaces of posterior teeth, offering precise, area-specific scaling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows for fast exchangeable tip replacement, reducing downtime and overall instrument costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose a LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomics, easier cleaning, and a distinctive aesthetic 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 11\/12 – 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;\"\u003eSG11\/12\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;\"\u003eAEG11-12\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;\"\u003eR026\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;\"\u003eSCGR11-12\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-05611 \/ BE-1005020 \/ LT-1004815 \/ PremierAir-1004665\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;\"\u003e211-212\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 11-12\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":50793592619294,"sku":"24.234.11G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423411GTZ.jpg?v=1781195602"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-11-12-m5-deep-scaling-purple","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 11\/12 M5 Deep Scaling, Purple Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The \u003cstrong\u003ePurple Crystal\u003c\/strong\u003e color coding allows for fast, accurate chairside identification while adding a distinctive aesthetic to your instrument tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGracey Curette 11\/12 — Area-Specific Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an area-specific instrument, this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e features a single cutting edge precisely angled for mesial surfaces of posterior teeth. The rounded toe and blunt outer edge are designed to protect surrounding soft tissue, while the slightly flexible shaft transmits responsive tactile feedback — enabling clinicians to detect and remove biofilm and calculus deposits along root surfaces with confidence and precision.\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, allowing clinicians to replace working ends quickly as needed. This system reduces both downtime and long-term costs compared to conventional sharpening or full instrument replacement — a practical advantage in high-volume practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 11\/12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posterior Mesial (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 Purple 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 24.234.11GM5\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 11\/12 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 11\/12 is area-specific for mesial surfaces of posterior teeth and is optimized for deep scaling applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e QuickFix is Helmut Zepf's exchangeable tip system that allows fast tip replacement, saving time and reducing instrument costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the LOTUS handle autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle is made from stainless steel and is designed to withstand standard dental sterilization 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 11\/12 – 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;\"\u003eSG11\/12\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;\"\u003eAEG11-12\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;\"\u003eR026\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;\"\u003eSCGR11-12\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-05611 \/ BE-1005020 \/ LT-1004815 \/ PremierAir-1004665\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;\"\u003e211-212\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 11-12\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":50793592652062,"sku":"24.234.11GM5","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423411GM5TZ.jpg?v=1781195588"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-15-16-purple-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 15\/16 , Purple Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The slightly flexible shaft transmits responsive tactile feedback, enabling clinicians to detect and remove biofilm and calculus deposits along the root surface with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle — Purple Crystal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Purple Crystal LOTUS Design handle distinguishes this instrument both functionally and visually. Its unique geometry and surface microstructure provide outstanding grip and control throughout extended clinical sessions. Compared to traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS handle is notably easier to clean, offering a meaningful advantage for infection control and long-term instrument longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system is a defining feature of the LOTUS Design \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e line. Clinicians can replace worn tips rapidly without tools, eliminating the time and cost associated with sharpening and reducing the need for full instrument replacement — all without compromising clinical performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 15\/16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posterior — Mesial\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 Purple 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 surfaces is the Gracey Curette 15\/16 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for posterior teeth, specifically mesial surfaces, offering area-specific cutting efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows fast, tool-free tip replacement, saving time and reducing the need for sharpening or full instrument replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the LOTUS handle autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle is constructed from stainless steel and is designed to withstand standard sterilization protocols; consult the manufacturer's guidelines for specific details.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the LOTUS handle improve clinical workflow?\u003c\/strong\u003e The microstructured surface enhances grip security and reduces hand fatigue, while the smooth profile simplifies instrument reprocessing between patient appointments.\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 15\/16 – 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;\"\u003eSG15\/16\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;\"\u003eAEG15-16\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;\"\u003eR030\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;\"\u003eSCGR15-16\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-05653 \/ BE-1005026 \/ LT-1004819\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;\"\u003e245-246\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 15-16\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":50793592750366,"sku":"24.234.15G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423415GTZ.jpg?v=1781195575"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-7-8-magenta-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 7\/8 , Magenta Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The Magenta Crystal color allows for quick and accurate chairside identification, adding a distinct touch of style 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, enabling clinicians to detect and efficiently remove deposits along root surfaces. This makes the instrument particularly effective for detailed subgingival work on posterior teeth.\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, allowing you to replace tips quickly as needed — saving both time and cost compared to traditional sharpening or full instrument replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 7\/8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posterior\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 Magenta 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 24.235.07G\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 is the LOTUS Design handle made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e The handle is crafted from stainless steel and features a unique surface microstructure designed for enhanced grip, comfort, and easy cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the QuickFix system work?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows the working tip of the \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e to be exchanged quickly without replacing the entire instrument, reducing costs and clinical downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument suitable for posterior teeth?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the 7\/8 tip configuration is specifically designed for posterior teeth and root surfaces.\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 7\/8 – 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;\"\u003eSG7\/8\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;\"\u003eAEG7-8\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;\"\u003eR022\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;\"\u003eSCGR7-8\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-05607 \/ BE-1005015 \/ LT-1004813 \/ PremierAir-1004663\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;\"\u003e207-208\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 7-8\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":50793592783134,"sku":"24.235.07G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423507GTZ.jpg?v=1781195563"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-7-8-deep-scaling-magenta-m5","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 7\/8 M5 Deep Scaling, Magenta Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The slightly flexible shaft provides responsive tactile feedback, enabling clinicians to detect and efficiently remove biofilm and calculus deposits along the root surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe LOTUS Design Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LOTUS Design handle offers a distinct advantage over conventional serrated or textured handles. Its unique shape and surface microstructure deliver outstanding grip and comfort throughout extended clinical sessions, while remaining easier to sterilize and clean. The Magenta Crystal color allows for fast, accurate chairside identification, adding a functional yet refined element 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, allowing practitioners to replace worn tips quickly without sharpening or replacing the entire instrument — saving both time and cost in day-to-day clinical operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 7\/8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posterior \/ 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 Magenta 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\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 7\/8 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 7\/8 tip is area-specific for posterior teeth and roots, making it well-suited for deep scaling in molar and premolar regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the LOTUS Design handle different?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its unique surface microstructure and shape provide superior grip and comfort, and the smooth design is easier to clean than traditional textured handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I replace just the tip?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. This \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix system, allowing individual tip replacement to reduce instrument costs over time.\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 7\/8 – 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;\"\u003eSG7\/8\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;\"\u003eAEG7-8\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;\"\u003eR022\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;\"\u003eSCGR7-8\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-05607 \/ BE-1005015 \/ LT-1004813 \/ PremierAir-1004663\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;\"\u003e207-208\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 7-8\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":50793592815902,"sku":"24.235.07GM5","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423507GM5TZ.jpg?v=1781195550"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-9-10-turquoise-crystal","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 9\/10 , Turquoise Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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Its unique shape and surface microstructure provide outstanding control and comfort during extended clinical sessions. The ergonomic profile reduces hand fatigue, while the smooth surface is easier to clean than traditional serrated or textured handles — a meaningful advantage for infection control and daily workflow efficiency. The Turquoise Crystal color enables quick and accurate chairside identification, adding a refined aesthetic to your clinical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA key advantage of this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is its compatibility with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system. Tips can be replaced quickly as needed, eliminating time and cost associated with sharpening or replacing the entire instrument — a sustainable, cost-effective solution for modern dental practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 9\/10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posterior\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 Turquoise 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 area is the Gracey Curette 9\/10 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 9\/10 is area-specific for posterior teeth and roots, providing precise access to buccal and lingual surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tip be replaced without replacing the entire instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The QuickFix exchangeable tip system allows rapid tip replacement, saving time and reducing overall instrument costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the LOTUS Design handle autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The handle is made from stainless steel-compatible materials designed for clinical sterilization demands; consult Helmut Zepf documentation 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 9\/10 – 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;\"\u003eSG9\/10\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;\"\u003eAEG9-10\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;\"\u003eR024\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;\"\u003eSCGR9-10\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-05609 \/ LT-1004814\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;\"\u003e209-210\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 9-10\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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The slightly flexible shaft and sharp working ends deliver responsive tactile feedback, allowing clinicians to efficiently detect and remove biofilm and deposits along the root surface with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive LOTUS Design handle features a unique shape and surface microstructure that provides outstanding control and comfort throughout extended clinical use. Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is significantly easier to clean, supporting a more hygienic and efficient chairside workflow. The Blue Crystal color designation allows for quick and accurate instrument identification while adding a refined aesthetic to your instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, enabling clinicians to replace the working tip quickly as needed. 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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 does the Gracey Curette 13\/14 treat?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for posterior teeth and root surfaces, providing area-specific instrumentation with a single cutting edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the tip replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. This instrument is compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, enabling fast tip replacement without replacing the entire instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomics and ease of cleaning compared to traditional serrated handles, supporting comfort and efficiency during extended clinical use.\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 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;\"\u003eSG13\/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;\"\u003eAEG13-14\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;\"\u003eR028\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;\"\u003eSCGR13-14\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-05613 \/ BE-1005025 \/ LT-1004816 \/ PremierAir-1004666\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;\"\u003e213-214\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 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":50793592881438,"sku":"24.237.13G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423713GTZ.jpg?v=1781195524"},{"product_id":"lotus-gracey-curette-13-14-m5-deep-scaling-blue","title":"LOTUS Gracey Curette 13\/14 M5 Deep Scaling, Blue Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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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 the Gracey Curette 13\/14 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The 13\/14 configuration is specifically designed for posterior teeth and roots, making it ideal for deep scaling in those areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows clinicians to quickly exchange the working tip without replacing the entire instrument, saving time and reducing costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle combines ergonomic microstructure with ease of cleaning, offering superior comfort and control compared to conventional textured 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 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;\"\u003eSG13\/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;\"\u003eAEG13-14\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;\"\u003eR028\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;\"\u003eSCGR13-14\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-05613 \/ BE-1005025 \/ LT-1004816 \/ PremierAir-1004666\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;\"\u003e213-214\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 slightly flexible shaft transmits responsive tactile feedback, enabling clinicians to detect and efficiently remove biofilm and calculus deposits with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LOTUS Design handle distinguishes this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e from conventional instruments. Its unique shape and surface microstructure provide outstanding grip control and comfort throughout extended procedures, while remaining easier to clean than traditional serrated or textured handles. Blue Crystal color coding enables fast, accurate chairside identification and brings a refined aesthetic to any instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatibility with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system is a key advantage of this \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e. Working tips can be replaced quickly as needed, reducing clinical downtime and offering a cost-effective alternative to repeated sharpening or full instrument replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gracey Curette 17\/18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posterior\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 Blue 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 24.237.17G\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 17\/18 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for posterior teeth and their root surfaces, providing area-specific access for thorough debridement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows the working tip to be exchanged quickly without replacing the entire instrument, saving both time and cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the LOTUS handle autoclavable?\u003c\/strong\u003e The stainless steel construction is compatible with standard sterilization protocols, though specific sterilization parameters should be confirmed with Helmut Zepf guidelines.\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 17\/18 – 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;\"\u003eSG17\/18\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;\"\u003eAEG17-18\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;\"\u003eR032\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;\"\u003eSCGR17-18\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-05655 \/ LT-1004820\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;\"\u003e247-248\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 17-18\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":50793592946974,"sku":"24.237.17G","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423717GTZ.jpg?v=1781195499"},{"product_id":"lotus-langer-curette-3-4-green-crystal-24238","title":"LOTUS Langer Curette 3\/4 , Green Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The slightly flexible shaft delivers responsive tactile feedback, enabling clinicians to detect and efficiently remove biofilm and calculus deposits along the root surface with confidence and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle: Comfort and Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive LOTUS Design handle from Helmut Zepf incorporates a unique shape and surface microstructure that delivers outstanding grip control and comfort during extended clinical use. Unlike conventional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS handle is notably easier to clean — a meaningful advantage in infection-control-focused environments. The Green Crystal color coding supports quick, accurate chairside identification, enhancing workflow efficiency and adding a measure of individual style to instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, enabling clinicians to replace tips quickly as needed. This system reduces both instrument downtime and long-term costs compared to traditional sharpening or full instrument replacement, supporting a more sustainable and efficient practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Langer Curette 3\/4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Area-specific periodontal 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 Green 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\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 makes the LOTUS Design handle different from standard handles?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle features a unique shape and surface microstructure that provides superior grip control and comfort, while also being easier to clean than conventional serrated or textured handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the tips be replaced without replacing the entire instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system allows for fast, cost-effective tip replacement, reducing both instrument downtime and long-term costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Green Crystal color coding used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e Green Crystal color coding enables quick and accurate chairside identification of the correct instrument, improving workflow efficiency during 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 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;\"\u003eSL3\/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;\"\u003eAECL3-4\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;\"\u003eR080\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;\"\u003eSCLN3-4\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;\"\u003e283-284\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 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. 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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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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":50793593864478,"sku":"24.238.04S","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423804STZ.jpg?v=1781195473"},{"product_id":"lotus-sickle-scaler-curette-204sd-green-crystal","title":"LOTUS Sickle Scaler Curette 204SD , Green Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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The smooth yet secure grip is also significantly easier to clean than traditional serrated or textured handles, supporting modern infection control protocols and streamlining hygiene workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGracey 1\/2 Curette Tip Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gracey Curette tip features a single, area-specific cutting edge, a rounded toe, and a blunt outside edge designed to protect surrounding soft tissue. The slightly flexible shaft provides responsive tactile feedback, allowing clinicians to accurately detect and efficiently remove biofilm and calculus deposits along the root surface. The Green Crystal color coding enables quick and accurate chairside identification, streamlining workflow and adding a distinctive aesthetic to your instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e Curette utilizes the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, allowing individual tips to be replaced quickly as needed. This reduces chairside downtime and eliminates the ongoing cost and labor associated with manual sharpening or full instrument replacement — a practical advantage for practices focused on efficiency and sustainability.\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 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 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. This instrument uses the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system, allowing fast and cost-effective tip replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomic comfort, enhanced control, and a surface microstructure that is easier to clean than conventional serrated handles — ideal for hygienists who prioritize efficiency and ergonomics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does this Sickle Scaler compare to standard curettes?\u003c\/strong\u003e The combination of the LOTUS Design handle, area-specific Gracey 1\/2 tip geometry, and QuickFix tip system makes this an ergonomically and operationally superior choice for anterior periodontal instrumentation.\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. 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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 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. 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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 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. The QuickFix exchangeable tip system allows rapid tip replacement, saving time and reducing cost compared to sharpening or full instrument replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose the LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers superior ergonomic comfort, outstanding control, and a surface microstructure that is easier to clean than conventional serrated handles — making this \u003cstrong\u003eSickle Scaler\u003c\/strong\u003e an ideal choice for hygienists who prioritize efficiency and sustainability.\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;\"\u003eM23 (23) – 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;\"\u003eSM23\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;\"\u003eAESM23\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;\"\u003eR098\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;\"\u003e313-314\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":50793593962782,"sku":"24.238.23A","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2423823ATZ.jpg?v=1781195434"},{"product_id":"langer-curette-1-2-black-crystal-lotus-helmut-zepf","title":"LOTUS Langer Curette 1\/2, Black Crystal (Helmut Zepf Mfg. 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These characteristics make the instrument highly effective for precise, controlled subgingival access in the anterior region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLOTUS Design Handle in Black Crystal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe LOTUS Design handle is engineered with a unique shape and surface microstructure that delivers outstanding control and comfort throughout extended clinical sessions. Unlike traditional serrated or textured handles, the LOTUS Design is significantly easier to clean, supporting better infection control and instrument longevity. The Black Crystal colorway enables quick, accurate chairside identification while adding a refined aesthetic to your instrument setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eResponsive Tactile Feedback\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tip of this \u003cstrong\u003eLanger Curette\u003c\/strong\u003e features a slightly flexible shaft paired with sharp working ends. This combination provides responsive tactile feedback, enabling clinicians to reliably detect and efficiently remove biofilm and deposits along the root surface with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuickFix Exchangeable Tip System\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is compatible with the Helmut Zepf QuickFix exchangeable tip system. 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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 the Gracey 1\/2 curette designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gracey 1\/2 is designed for all aspects of anterior teeth and roots, making it ideal for precise subgingival scaling in the anterior region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the QuickFix system?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Helmut Zepf QuickFix system allows you to exchange worn tips rapidly without replacing the entire instrument, saving both time and cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose a LOTUS Design handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The LOTUS Design handle offers ergonomic comfort, superior control, and a surface microstructure that is easier to clean than traditional serrated handles, supporting both clinician wellbeing and infection control standards.\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. 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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":50794724983070,"sku":"24.239.01L","price":92.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/collections\/lotus-hygiene-instrument-collection.oembed?page=2","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}