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Gracey curettes for supra- and subgingival calculus removal. These instruments are numbered for use in the human mouth, with lower numbers being used on anterior teeth and higher numbers on posterior teeth. The blade has one cutting edge, but a rounded tip safe for subgingival use. A shank that is offset from the handle is seen in posterior instruments to enable access to the teeth
