the curette is a small hand tool, often similar in shape to a stylus; at the tip of the curette is a small scoop, hook, or gouge. The verb to curette means...

curette is considered a treatment instrument and is classified into two main categories: universal curettes and Gracey curettes. Periodontal curettes...

(/ˌkjʊərɪˈtɑːʒ/ or /kjʊəˈrɛtɪdʒ/), in medical procedures, is the use of a curette (French, meaning "scoop") to remove tissue by scraping or scooping. Curettages...

abortion or miscarriage. D&C normally refers to a procedure involving a curette, also called sharp curettage. However, some sources use the term D&C to...

picks, also called ear scoops, or ear spoons, or earpicks, are a type of curette used to clean the ear canal of earwax (cerumen). They are preferred and...

then connect this electronic curette device to a mobile app on their smartphone and view a real-time video feed of the curette in the ear canal. With practice...

aural forceps Hartmann's aural forceps Jobson Horne's probe with ring curette Lack's tongue depressor Laryngeal mirror Otoscope or Auriscope Pritchard's...

used to freeze and destroy lesions, as well as scraping them off with a curette. Application of liquid nitrogen may cause burning or stinging at the treated...

the cervical canal is scraped using a spoon-shaped instrument called a curette. The procedure is used to test for abnormal, precancerous conditions, or...

open (dilate) the cervix to collect samples of endometrial tissue with a curette. A D&C can also be done to remove a fetus that was not passed naturally...

curettage (ECC) is often done. The ECC utilizes a long straight curette, a Soft-ECC curette employing fabric to simultaneously collect tissue, or a cytobrush...

type of forceps, will hold the cervix steady for the biopsy. The biopsy curette will be inserted into the uterine fundus and with a scraping and rotating...

to have Sims' name removed from the devices he invented: "Sims uterine curette, uterine sound, vaginal retractor, uterine scissors, and rectal speculum...

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supragingivally. Curettes are mainly used to remove subgingival calculus, smooth root surfaces and to clean out periodontal pockets. Curettes can be divided...

A curette in sterile packaging....

facilitating its removal, as well as hand tools, including periodontal scaler and curettes, or through the use of chemicals such as hydrogen peroxide. Dental debridement...

Pinnard's stethoscope Disposable cord-clamp Curette •Flushing curette •Uterine curette •Sharp curette •Shaman's curette Retractors •Doyen's retractor •Landon's...

removing the uterine contents, rather than the previous use of a hard metal curette, was pioneered in 1958 by Drs Wu Yuantai and Wu Xianzhen in China, but...

and curettage to remove lesions from the skin. A round dull instrument (curette) of varying sizes (1 mm to 6 mm) is used to scrape off the cancer down...

is marked out, and local anesthesia or numbing medicine is applied. A curette, consisting of a fenestrated head with a semi-sharp blade, is used to debride...

lesion, which includes scraping away scales and crusts using a dermal curette. A thick layer of topical MAL or 5-ALA cream is applied to the lesion and...

curettes, which possess a blunt tip. Together with periodontal curettes, periodontal scalers are used to remove calculus from teeth. While curettes are...

include: Gracey curettes - semicircle tipped, but one edge lower than the other. It is used at 70° to the tooth root surface. Universal curettes - these have...

tortures Babe by first probing a cavity in one of Babe's teeth with a curette, and later drilling into another tooth, without anesthetic, while repeatedly...

biofilm below the gumline. This procedure involves the use of specialized curettes to mechanically remove plaque and calculus from below the gumline, and...

suture ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract Remove the fistula tract Curette fistula tract from external opening Suture closure of external sphincter...

crafted tools. Modern neurosurgical tools, or instruments, include chisels, curettes, dissectors, distractors, elevators, forceps, hooks, impactors, probes...

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Curette in sterile pouch. Porous tyvek material allows gas sterilization...