Gracey Special Curette (GRA 7/8) for Premolars / Molars, Buccal / Lingual, More Sharply Angled - Hollow Stainless Steel Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.551.07
The Gracey Curette GRA 7/8 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective subgingival debridement on premolars and molars, covering both buccal and lingual surfaces with a more sharply angled blade geometry. This instrument is part of the trusted Helmut Zepf lineup, manufactured in Germany to exacting standards of quality and performance.
Instrument Overview
The Gracey Curette GRA 7/8 features a hollow stainless steel handle that reduces hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures while providing excellent tactile feedback. The hollow construction lightens the overall weight without compromising structural integrity, making it a preferred choice among dental professionals who value ergonomic control and sensitivity during scaling and root planing.
Key Features
- Gracey Curette design: GRA 7/8 configuration for premolars and molars
- Suited for buccal and lingual surface instrumentation
- More sharply angled blade for enhanced access to deeper pockets and complex tooth anatomy
- Hollow stainless steel handle for lightweight ergonomic use
- Manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Helmut Zepf item number: 24.551.07
Clinical Application
The area-specific design of this Gracey Curette makes it particularly effective for reaching the posterior sextants. The sharper angulation of the blade allows clinicians to adapt the cutting edge closely to root surfaces in areas that standard curettes may find difficult to access. Consistent use of the correct instrument for each tooth surface leads to more thorough and predictable outcomes in periodontal therapy.
1-Year Warranty
This Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.
60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used
Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.
FAQ
What surfaces is the GRA 7/8 Gracey Curette designed for? It is designed for use on premolars and molars, specifically targeting buccal and lingual surfaces.
What makes the hollow stainless steel handle beneficial? The hollow handle reduces instrument weight, minimises clinician fatigue, and enhances tactile sensitivity during subgingival procedures.
Who manufactures this instrument? This Gracey Curette is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, under item number 24.551.07.
Compare With
| Brand | Gracey 7/8 – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | SG7/8 |
| American Eagle | AEG7-8 |
| PDT | R022 |
| Nordent | SCGR7-8 |
| Premier | BEUL-05607 / BE-1005015 / LT-1004813 / PremierAir-1004663 |
| LM-Dental | 207-208 |
| A. Titan | GR 7-8 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Hygiene Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.
This is a Gracey 7/8 Curette. See all 16 Zepf versions — handles, coatings and replacement inserts — on our Gracey 7/8 Curette page.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — lifetime on extraction and explantation forceps, one year on every other Zepf instrument. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
Gracey Special Curette (GRA 7/8) for Premolars / Molars, Buccal / L...
