- A premium, specialized bone-shaping instrument designed for dental implantology, orthopedic surgery, and veterinary oral procedures to expand and dense-up bone structure prior to implant placement
Uses
- Implant Site Preparation:
- Expands and molds the alveolar bone ridge to establish an ideal foundation for a dental fixture
- Low-Density Bone Compaction:
- Specifically utilized to compress and increase the structural density of soft bone (Type 3 and Type 4 bone density) in the maxillary arch
- Osteotomy Site Expansion:
- Performs progressive, circumferential widening of an existing narrow bone drill hole without losing crucial bone volume
- Veterinary and Orthopedic Care:
- Deployed in precise companion-animal jaw reconstructions and small-bone orthopedic procedures
Features
- 5.5mm Concave Working Tip:
- Features a specialized hollowed/concave circular end tip that gathers, captures, and pushes bone fragments inward and forward rather than shearing them away
- Laser-Etched Depth Markings:
- Includes highly visible, precise depth bands at 10mm and 13mm along the shaft to safeguard against accidental over-penetration into underlying anatomical cavities
- 6-Inch (155.5mm) Overall Length:
- Engineered with a rigid, solid-body profile that ensures direct tactile feedback and precise energy transfer from a surgical mallet
- Premium Italian Stainless Steel:
- Forged by specialized craftsmen to resist high-vibration impacts, maintain tip geometry, and withstand repeated autoclave sterilization cycles
Benefits
- Maximum Bone Preservation:
- Unlike traditional high-speed drills that strip away bone tissue as shavings, this progressive osteotome displaces and compresses the patient's existing bone laterally, retaining all natural grafting material
- Enhanced Primary Stability:
- Compacting soft Type 3 or Type 4 bone increases the immediate mechanical "grip" or primary stability of the dental implant at the time of insertion
- Reduced Heat Generation:
- Because it relies on controlled manual compression rather than rotational friction, it completely eliminates the clinical risk of bone necrosis caused by surgical drill overheating