Gracey Special Curette (GRA 9/10) for Premolars / Molars, Very Sharply Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK QuickFix Handle in Turquoise-Lightblue | Helmut Zepf No. 24.206.09G
The Gracey Curette GRA 9/10 from Helmut Zepf is a precision periodontal instrument engineered for effective subgingival debridement on premolars and molars. Its very sharply angled blade geometry allows deep access to posterior root surfaces with minimal tissue trauma, making it a reliable choice for demanding clinical environments.
bIONIK handle color code
The handle color identifies which instrument you are using. Each bIONIK color stands for a working-end pattern, so you can pick the right curette or scaler from the tray at a glance.
| Handle color | Instrument |
|---|---|
| Front teeth | |
| Yellow | Gracey 1/2 · Langer 5/6 |
| Signal orange | Gracey 3/4 |
| Red-purple | Gracey 5/6 |
| Back teeth | |
| Lightred-magenta | Gracey 7/8 · M 23 · sickle 6/7 delicate |
| Turquoise-brightblueThis instrument | Gracey 9/10 |
| Signal purple | Gracey 11/12, 15/16 |
| Cobalt blue | Gracey 13/14, 17/18 · Columbia · McCall · Langer 17/18 · M 23 slim · sickle 6/7 delicate |
| Universals and sickles | |
| Yellow-green | Langer 3/4 · sickle scalers |
| Black | Langer 1/2 |
| Grey | GXC 4 blunt sickle |
This is a Gracey 9/10 Curette. See all 5 Zepf versions — handles, coatings and replaceable tips — on our Gracey 9/10 Curette page.
Part of the Helmut Zepf QuickFix replaceable-tip system — screw-in tips for bIONIK, Z-SHAPE and Lotus handles. Swap a worn tip in seconds and keep the handle.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — this instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for 6 months. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
ZEPF-bIONIK Handle Design
This Gracey Curette is fitted with the ergonomic ZEPF-bIONIK handle in Turquoise-Lightblue, designed to reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures. The handle's textured grip promotes precise tactile feedback and secure instrument control, supporting consistent clinical performance across routine and complex scaling sessions.
Key Features
- Pattern: Gracey Special 9/10 — optimised for premolars and molars
- Blade Angulation: Very sharply angled for deep posterior access
- Handle: ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic design in Turquoise-Lightblue
- Reference: Helmut Zepf No. 24.206.09G
- Origin: Made in Germany
Clinical Application
The Gracey Curette 9/10 is area-specific, meaning its cutting edge is designed to adapt to the mesial and distal surfaces of posterior teeth. The very sharp angulation makes it particularly suited to navigating furcation areas and deep pockets where conventional instruments may lack adequate adaptation. Clinicians working in periodontics or general practice will appreciate the instrument's balance of stiffness and flexibility.
Helmut Zepf GmbH manufactures all instruments in Germany, maintaining high standards of material quality and finishing. The Gracey Curette range exemplifies this commitment to precision craftsmanship.
Award-Winning Handle Design
The bIONIK handle won the Red Dot Design Award in 2010, the year of its launch. The jury of the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany, honored the bIONIK handle’s ergonomic design, high-tech material, and exceptional lightness and durability.
6-Month Warranty
This Helmut Zepf instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for its expected working life, which our research has shown to be 6 months from the date of delivery. See our Warranty page for full terms.
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
Which teeth is the GRA 9/10 designed for?
The 9/10 pattern is area-specific for premolars and molars, particularly their mesial and distal surfaces.
What does the ZEPF-bIONIK handle offer?
It provides an ergonomic grip that reduces operator fatigue and enhances tactile sensitivity during subgingival instrumentation.
Is this instrument made in Germany?
Yes, Helmut Zepf instruments are manufactured in Germany to rigorous quality standards.
Compare With
| Brand | Gracey 9/10 – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | SG9/10 |
| American Eagle | AEG9-10 |
| PDT | R024 |
| Nordent | SCGR9-10 |
| Premier | BEUL-05609 / LT-1004814 |
| LM-Dental | 209-210 |
| A. Titan | GR 9-10 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Hygiene Instrument Comparison Chart.




