Clinical Overview
The PR-3 Prichard Periosteal instrument is designed for reflecting and retracting the mucoperiosteum during dental procedures. It features a large flat blade for broad retraction and a narrow sharp blade for precision access to the underlying tissues.
Key Benefits
- Versatile design: Suitable for various dental procedures requiring mucoperiosteal reflection.
- Precision: The narrow sharp blade allows for accurate access to delicate areas.
- Effective retraction: The large flat blade provides stable and effective retraction of tissues.
- Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and repeated use.
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 surgical procedures.
- Retracting tissues for improved visibility and access.
- Facilitating access to underlying structures during dental surgeries.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the surgical site and ensure all instruments are sterile.
- Select the appropriate blade based on the area of operation.
- Gently insert the blade to reflect the mucoperiosteum.
- Use the large flat blade to maintain retraction as needed.
- Carefully maneuver the narrow sharp blade for precision access.
Summary
The PR-3 Prichard Periosteal instrument is essential for effective mucoperiosteal reflection and retraction in dental surgeries. Its dual-blade design enhances precision and visibility, making it a valuable tool for clinicians in various surgical scenarios.
