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Periotomes Roots Elevator
Periotomes Roots Elevator is a fine, blade‑type instrument designed for precise severing of the periodontal ligament and controlled elevation of root fragments prior to extraction.
Key Features
- Thin, sharp working blade.
- Angulated tip for PDL access.
- High-grade stainless steel build.
- Ergonomic, non-slip handle.
- Polished, scratch-resistant finish.
- Suitable for anterior and premolar roots.
- Fully autoclavable for sterilization.
- Durable, reusable design.
SKU:
LS5-390
Categories: Dental, Root Elevator Instruments, Root Elevators
Periotomes Roots Elevator
The Periotomes Roots Elevator is inserted into the periodontal ligament space to cut fibers and gently expand the socket before forceps application. Consequently, clinicians can luxate teeth and root fragments with minimal bone removal and reduced risk of root fracture. The thin, precision-ground blade allows controlled insertion along the root surface, while the sturdy handle ensures stable force transmission during elevation. Therefore, practitioners prepare teeth for extraction efficiently while preserving surrounding alveolar bone and minimizing soft tissue trauma.
Performing atraumatic extractions requires instruments that combine fine PDL access with precise mechanical control. A dedicated periotome root elevator enables clinicians to sever periodontal fibers, widen the socket, and elevate roots in a controlled, minimally traumatic manner. Meanwhile, the fine blade and robust handle provide the stability needed to elevate roots with controlled, directional force. As a result, dental professionals remove difficult anterior and premolar root fragments more efficiently while preserving alveolar bone and reducing surgical trauma.
General dental practices and oral surgery units routinely use periotomes for atraumatic extractions, implant site preparation, and preservation of alveolar ridges. The Periotomes Roots Elevator delivers dependable performance and precise handling during delicate luxation and elevation procedures. Consequently, this PDL-specific periotome elevator supports predictable outcomes when performing minimally traumatic extractions and ridge-preserving procedures in both maxillary and mandibular arches. Likewise, its fine blade, ergonomic handle, and high-grade construction offer the precision and durability required to perform challenging elevations with confidence while protecting surrounding anatomical structures.
Leader Surgical crafts this specialty instrument for dental professionals requiring meticulous control during challenging root recovery operations.
How does this differ from standard straight elevators? The Periotomes Roots Elevator features a thin, blade-like working end optimized for periodontal ligament severing and controlled socket expansion, whereas standard straight elevators use broader, wedge-shaped tips intended primarily for general luxation and elevation rather than dedicated PDL cutting.
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