- Used to separate and lift the mucoperiosteum (gum tissue and periosteum) from the bone
Features:
- Function:
- Commonly employed for:
- Reflecting and retracting gum flaps during surgical procedures
- Separating tissue from the bone or tooth
- Double-ended:
- Has two working ends for versatility during procedures
- Blade design:
- Both ends feature curved blades with rounded tips, measuring 4.5mm wide
- One end is sharpened around its periphery for effective tissue reflection
- The other end is non-cutting and blunted, used for smooth, non-traumatic retraction of tissue
- Handle:
- Features a lightweight, 9.5mm diameter DuraLite Round handle, which offers excellent ergonomics and control while reducing hand fatigue