Periodontia

Advanced Subgingival Debridement & Periodontal Surgery

Halting periodontal disease progression and establishing a biocompatible root surface demands hand instruments that conform precisely to tooth root topography without gouging cementum. Our comprehensive periodontia collection encompasses specialized diagnostic, non-surgical, and surgical configurations:

• Gracey Area-Specific Curettes: Engineered with site-specific blade offsets (70° tilt) to ensure the lower cutting edge aligns parallel to the root surface across anterior (1/2, 3/4), premolar/molar facial-lingual (7/8, 9/10), and molar mesial/distal (11/12, 13/14, 15/16, 17/18) aspects.

• Universal Curettes & Sickle Scalers: Columbia (2R/2L, 4R/4L) and Barnhart patterns designed for supragingival and shallow subgingival calculus removal, alongside Jacquette and 204S sickles for tenacious interproximal deposits.

• Periodontal Surgical Knives & Chisels: Kirkland and Orban gingivectomy knives for bevel incisions, combined with Ochsenbein and Rhodes chisels for precise bone recontouring during ostectomy and osteoplasty.

• Furcation & Mini-Five / After-Five Curettes: Elongated terminal shanks (3 mm longer) and thinned, half-length blades specifically adapted to navigate narrow pocket depths exceeding 5 mm and bi-/trifurcation entrances.

• Root Planing Files: Hirschfeld and Schluger periodontal files designed to crush and smooth dense, burnished subgingival calculus rings in deep, tortuous pockets where curette access is restricted.

Metallurgical Standards, Ergonomics & Sterilisation Protocols

• High-Hardness Martensitic Surgical Steel: Precision cryogenic heat treatment ensures blades hold their ultra-fine cutting edges across extensive scaling sequences, reducing sharpening frequency.

• Tactile Sensitivity & Lightweight Handles: Large-diameter, hollow knurled handles engineered to reduce pinch force, maximize tactile transmission of subgingival deposits, and prevent carpal tunnel strain.

• Glare-Free Satin Finish: Hand-finished matte surface eliminates bright operatory reflections, maintaining optimal visual contrast against gingival margins and tooth structure.