{"product_id":"gracey-curette-insert-gracey-17","title":"Curette Insert, Gracey 17","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGracey Curette Insert\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective subgingival scaling and root planing. Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this insert is crafted to meet the exacting standards demanded by dental professionals in clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eArea-Specific Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gracey Curette Insert follows the traditional Gracey design principle, featuring an offset blade angle that makes it uniquely suited for working in specific regions of the dentition. Unlike universal curettes, the area-specific geometry of the Gracey Curette Insert allows clinicians to adapt precisely to tooth morphology and pocket contours, optimizing calculus removal while minimizing trauma to surrounding soft tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with compatible ultrasonic or powered scaling handpieces, this insert delivers consistent, controlled instrumentation. The tip geometry provides excellent tactile feedback, allowing the clinician to detect and remove subgingival deposits with confidence. The Gracey 17 configuration is specifically intended for posterior teeth, including mesial and distal surfaces of molars, where access and angulation are critical to a successful outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArea-specific Gracey design for targeted subgingival instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGracey 17 configuration optimized for posterior tooth surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard insert-accepting handpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for durability and consistent clinical performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to professional-grade standards by Helmut Zepf GmbH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Gracey Curette Insert used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gracey Curette Insert is used for subgingival scaling and root planing, enabling clinicians to remove calculus and biofilm from below the gumline in specific tooth regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich teeth is the Gracey 17 designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gracey 17 is designed for posterior teeth, particularly the mesial and distal surfaces of molars, where precise angulation is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Gracey Curette Insert compatible with standard handpieces?\u003c\/strong\u003e This insert is designed to be compatible with standard insert-accepting scaling handpieces; please verify compatibility with your specific unit before use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50796892979486,"sku":"24.751.117G","price":20.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/24751117GTZ.jpg?v=1781195354","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/gracey-curette-insert-gracey-17","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}