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Shank Design Longer and slightly more robust than anterior curettes; ideal for posterior teeth. Blade Design Curved in two planes, 90° blade angle with a rounded toe. Both cutting edges are used. Handle Often comes with an ergonomically designed, hollow handle for reduced hand fatigue and better tactile sensitivity. 2R/2L The "2R" end is for the right side of posterior teeth; the "2L" for the left. Material Typically stainless steel or high-quality alloy; may come in color-coded or resin handles.