Your Surgical Precision with Buser Periosteal Elevators: Now in Black Titanium

At Lenox Instruments, we’re excited to introduce our latest innovation in dental surgical instruments: the Buser Periosteal Elevators with Black Titanium Coating. This advanced tool combines the trusted design of the Buser elevator with cutting-edge titanium coating technology, offering unparalleled benefits for dental professionals.

Why Choose Black Titanium Coated Buser Periosteal Elevators?

  1. Enhanced Visibility: The black finish provides superior contrast against oral tissues, improving visibility during intricate procedures.
  2. Reduced Glare: Say goodbye to distracting reflections from your operatory lights. The matte black surface minimizes glare, allowing you to focus on the task at hand.
  3. Increased Durability: Our titanium coating significantly extends the life of the instrument, resisting wear and maintaining its sharp edge for longer.
  4. Improved Ergonomics: The large-diameter, lightweight handle ensures comfort during extended procedures, reducing hand fatigue.
  5. Optimal Edge Retention: The titanium coating enhances the instrument’s ability to maintain its sharp edge, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Periosteal Elevators

Features of Our Buser Periosteal Elevators

  • Versatile Design: Perfect for reflecting and retracting the mucoperiosteum.
  • Precision Tip: Features a sharp round blade and narrow pointed end for interproximal use.
  • Premium Materials: Crafted from high-grade stainless steel with a black titanium coating.
  • Ergonomic Handle: Designed for maximum comfort and control during delicate procedures.

Applications in Dental Surgery

Our Black Titanium Coated Buser Periosteal Elevators excel in various dental surgical procedures, including:

  1. Implant site preparation
  2. Bone grafting procedures
  3. Sinus lift surgeries
  4. Periodontal flap surgeries
  5. Ridge augmentation

The Lenox Instruments Advantage

As a leading Canadian manufacturer of dental instruments, we at Lenox Instruments are committed to providing you with tools that enhance your surgical precision and efficiency. Our Black Titanium Coated Buser Periosteal Elevators are a testament to our dedication to innovation and quality.

Care and Maintenance

To ensure the longevity of your Black Titanium Coated Buser Periosteal Elevators:

  1. Clean and sterilize after each use according to standard protocols.
  2. Avoid using abrasive cleaning materials that could damage the titanium coating.
  3. Store in a dry environment to prevent corrosion.

Elevate Your Surgical Performance

Experience the difference that our Black Titanium Coated Buser Periosteal Elevators can make in your practice.

With enhanced visibility, improved ergonomics, and superior durability, these instruments are designed to take your surgical precision to the next level.Ready to upgrade your dental surgical toolkit?

Visit our website at https://lenoxinstruments.com/ to learn more about our Black Titanium Coated Buser Periosteal Elevators and our full range of innovative dental instruments.Invest in precision. Invest in Lenox Instruments.

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Mastering the Art of Tooth Extraction: A Guide to Dental Elevators

Dental elevators are essential instruments in a dentist’s toolkit, playing a crucial role in tooth extraction procedures. These versatile tools help loosen teeth and roots, making extractions more efficient and less traumatic for patients. In this article, we’ll explore the types, mechanics, and proper use of dental elevators.

Understanding Dental Elevators

Dental elevators, also known as luxators, are instruments designed to sever the periodontal ligament and expand the alveolar bone around teeth. They work on the principle of leverage, using the crest of the socket bone as a fulcrum to dislodge a tooth from its socket.

Types of Dental Elevators

There are three main types of dental elevators:

  1. Straight Elevators: Examples include Coupland’s and Warwick James’ elevators. These have one concave and one convex aspect to the tip and are used for wedging.
  2. Triangular Elevators: Such as Cryer’s or Winter’s elevators. These have a lateral point and are used to deliver class I leverage.
  3. Pick Elevators: These are specifically designed to engage root tips.

Dental Elevators

Mechanics of Dental Elevators

Elevators work by:

  1. Wedging: The blade is introduced into the periodontal space along the tooth’s long axis, separating the periodontal ligaments.
  2. Leverage: The elevator is applied perpendicular to the tooth’s long axis and rotated, using the alveolar bone as a fulcrum.
  3. Wheel and Axle: Commonly used with Cryer’s elevators to remove retained roots by engaging and carefully rotating them out of the socket.

Proper Technique for Using Dental Elevators

  1. Grip: Hold the elevator in the palm of your hand with your index finger extending down the shank for additional control4.
  2. Initial Mobility: Use a straight elevator (e.g., #301 or #92) to gain initial tooth mobility. Insert it perpendicular to the tooth into the space between the tooth to be removed and the adjacent tooth.
  3. Positioning: The elevator should rest on the crest of the bone between the teeth. The concave surface should face the tooth being removed.
  4. Rotation: Keep one edge of the elevator against the alveolar bone as a fulcrum while rotating the other edge toward the tooth being removed.
  5. Caution: Never use the adjacent tooth as a fulcrum to avoid damage4.

Lenox Dental Elevators

Elevators are essential instruments in a dentist's toolkit, playing a crucial role in tooth extraction procedures

Choosing the Right Elevator

The choice of elevator depends on the clinical situation and operator preference4. Factors to consider include:

  • Size: Larger elevators can accommodate more contact points, distributing force more evenly.
  • Tooth Location: Different elevators are designed for specific areas of the mouth.
  • Root Morphology: Some elevators are better suited for multi-rooted teeth or fractured roots.

Safety Considerations

  1. Soft Tissue Protection: Always be mindful of surrounding soft tissues to prevent injury.
  2. Force Control: Apply controlled force to prevent slipping or damaging adjacent structures.
  3. Bone Preservation: Avoid excessive force that could damage the alveolar bone.

Conclusion

Mastering the use of dental elevators is crucial for efficient and safe tooth extractions. By understanding the types, mechanics, and proper techniques, dental professionals can improve their extraction procedures, leading to better patient outcomes and reduced complications.

Remember, proper training and practice are essential for developing proficiency with dental elevators. Always follow best practices and safety protocols when performing tooth extractions.

Tylor Brooks

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