Clinical Overview
The Periodontal Knife Kirkland 15K/16K is designed for precise incisions and contouring of gingival tissue. Its dual-beveled, broad blade facilitates clean cuts in large flat areas, making it suitable for various periodontal procedures. The ergonomic handle enhances comfort during use, promoting better control and reducing hand fatigue.
Key Benefits
- Precision cutting: Dual-beveled blade allows for clean and accurate incisions.
- Gingival contouring: Ideal for shaping and contouring gingival tissue in flat areas.
- Ergonomic design: Handle designed for comfort and reduced hand fatigue during procedures.
- Versatile use: Suitable for various periodontal surgical applications.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use during periodontal procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Periodontal surgery.
- Gingival tissue contouring.
- Incision of soft tissue.
- Preparation for grafting procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is sterilized before use.
- Identify the area for incision or contouring.
- Hold the knife with a firm grip on the ergonomic handle.
- Make incisions or contour tissue as needed, applying appropriate pressure.
- Clean the instrument after use and prepare for sterilization.
Summary
The Periodontal Knife Kirkland 15K/16K is an essential tool for periodontal procedures, offering precision and comfort. Its dual-beveled blade is effective for clean incisions and contouring of gingival tissue, making it suitable for various surgical applications. The ergonomic handle ensures ease of use, enhancing the clinician's ability to perform intricate tasks with confidence.
