Gracey Curette, M5 Deep Scaling (GRA 7/8) for Premolars / Molars, More Sharply Angled - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Lightred-Magenta with Nanopal Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 24.205.07GM5OX

The Gracey Curette M5 Deep Scaling (GRA 7/8) is a precision-engineered periodontal instrument designed for effective subgingival scaling and root planing on premolars and molars. With its more sharply angled blade geometry, this Gracey Curette variant provides enhanced access to deeper pockets and more complex root surfaces, making it a valuable instrument for demanding clinical situations.

Instrument Specifications

• Type: Gracey Special Curette, M5 Deep Scaling
• Pattern: GRA 7/8 — suited for premolars and molars
• Blade Angle: More sharply angled for deeper access
• Handle: ZEPF-bIONIK ergonomic handle in Lightred-Magenta
• Coating: ZEPF NANOPAL Coating for reduced friction and improved durability
• Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf — No. 24.205.07GM5OX

ZEPF-bIONIK Handle & NANOPAL Coating

The ZEPF-bIONIK handle is engineered to support a relaxed, fatigue-reducing grip during extended clinical procedures. The Lightred-Magenta color coding allows for quick instrument identification within a tray setup. The ZEPF NANOPAL Coating on the working end is designed to minimize tissue drag and facilitate smooth, controlled strokes, contributing to consistent performance during deep scaling sessions.

Made in Germany

This Gracey Curette is manufactured in Germany, reflecting the quality standards and craftsmanship associated with Helmut Zepf dental instruments. Each instrument undergoes rigorous production controls to ensure reliable performance in daily clinical practice.

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.

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 makes the M5 variant different from a standard Gracey Curette? The M5 designation indicates a more sharply angled working end compared to the standard version, allowing for improved access to deeper periodontal pockets on premolars and molars.

What is the purpose of the NANOPAL Coating? The ZEPF NANOPAL Coating is applied to the instrument's working surface to reduce friction during subgingival strokes, supporting smoother and more controlled scaling movements.

Is this instrument compatible with standard sterilization protocols? Helmut Zepf instruments are generally designed for use with standard dental sterilization procedures; consult the manufacturer's guidelines for specific sterilization recommendations.

Compare With

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Hygiene Instrument Comparison Chart.

Design Notes

The M5 design: 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. Manufacturer literature (PDF).

Nanopal® coating: the black crystalline nano-coating raises surface hardness to 4,500 Vickers — the highly tempered cutting edge stays aggressive and sharp far longer and does not need resharpening after each curettage, while the scratch-resistant black surface is easy to clean and prevents light reflections. Manufacturer literature (PDF).