Description
The Goldman-Fox Periosteal Elevator: Unlocking Access for Optimal Periodontal Care
The Goldman-Fox periosteal elevator is a cornerstone instrument in the world of periodontics. This specialized tool plays a crucial role in numerous procedures by gently lifting and separating the periosteum, the fibrous membrane enveloping the jawbone.
Facilitating Precise Procedures:
The Goldman-Fox elevator boasts a double-ended design, featuring two flat, angled blades of varying sizes. This versatility allows dentists to adapt to different treatment areas, ensuring optimal access regardless of location. The blades themselves are meticulously crafted with an angled design, this minimizes tissue damage and ensures a clean working field for procedures such as:
- Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing): By creating better visibility of the root surfaces, the elevator facilitates the meticulous removal of plaque and tartar buildup, promoting optimal oral health.
- Gum surgery (flap surgery): During these procedures, the periosteum needs to be carefully reflected to access the underlying bone for treatment. The Goldman-Fox elevator offers the precision needed for gentle yet effective manipulation of the tissue.
- Implant placement procedures: Precise access to the jawbone is crucial for successful implant placement. The elevator allows dentists to carefully elevate the periosteum, ensuring a clear surgical site for implant positioning.
Designed for Comfort and Control:
Beyond functionality, the Goldman-Fox elevator prioritizes the comfort and control of the dental professional. The smooth handle provides a secure grip, even during intricate procedures. This translates to better maneuverability and minimizes hand fatigue throughout the treatment.
Investing in Precision:
The Goldman-Fox periosteal elevator signifies an investment in precision and efficient periodontal care. By providing superior access and facilitating a clean working field, this instrument empowers dentists to perform procedures with confidence and meticulous control.
Please note: This instrument is intended for use by dental professionals only.
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You can also find helpful information on the American Academy of Periodontology website: American Academy of Periodontology.
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