Periodontology • ~15 min to master
Gracey curettes = area-specific. Universal curettes = all areas. Gracey 7/8 = buccal/lingual of posteriors. Gracey 11/12 = mesial. Gracey 13/14 = distal. Ultrasonic > hand scaling for deep pockets.
Periodontal Instruments & Scaling is a high-yield topic in Periodontology. It has appeared in 5 out of the last 10 NEET MDS exams, making it a topic worth studying in this subject.Periodontology carries approximately 16 marks in the exam, and mastering Periodontal Instruments & Scaling is essential for maximizing your score in this section.