Clinical Overview
The Allen Periosteal Elevator, BlackLine, is designed for reflecting and retracting the mucoperiosteum during dental procedures. It is particularly suited for posterior use and features a wider design compared to similar instruments.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced visibility: Facilitates clear access to the surgical site by effectively reflecting the mucoperiosteum.
- Ergonomic design: Designed for comfortable handling during extended procedures.
- Durability: Constructed from high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
- Versatile application: Suitable for a variety of dental surgical procedures.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use during surgical procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Reflecting mucoperiosteum in posterior dental procedures.
- Retracting soft tissue during surgical interventions.
- Facilitating access to underlying structures for enhanced visibility.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the surgical site and ensure all instruments are sterile.
- Gently insert the elevator beneath the mucoperiosteum.
- Apply controlled pressure to reflect the tissue away from the surgical area.
- Maintain retraction as needed throughout the procedure.
Summary
The Allen Periosteal Elevator, BlackLine, is an essential instrument for dental professionals, providing effective reflection and retraction of the mucoperiosteum during posterior procedures. Its ergonomic design and durability make it a reliable choice for enhancing visibility and access during surgical interventions.
