{"product_id":"periosteal-elevator-prichard","title":"Periosteal Elevator Prichard","description":"\u003cp\u003eA double-ended Prichard periosteal elevator used to lift, reflect and hold back the mucoperiosteum after the gingival tissue has been incised, exposing the underlying bone during periodontal and oral surgery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad, flat, round-ended blade for reflecting and retracting wider areas of tissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow, round-ended, slightly concave spoon-shaped tip for starting the separation of tissue from bone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound handle with grooved grip rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain stainless steel, fully autoclavable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a Prichard periosteal elevator used for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is used to lift the mucoperiosteum away from the bone once the gum has been incised, then to hold the reflected flap back so the bone underneath stays in view during periodontal and other oral surgical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy does it have two different ends?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrow end is used to begin separating the tissue from the bone, while the broad flat end reflects and holds back the larger area of the flap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat material is this instrument made from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is made from plain stainless steel with no coating, and it can be sterilised in an autoclave along with your other surgical instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso see our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/periosteal-elevators-periosteal-elevators-id\"\u003eMolt N9 periosteal elevator\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/frontpage\"\u003eSurgery range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eManufactured by InstruDental, UK specialists in dental hand instruments.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INSTRUDENTAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54498743189841,"sku":"142424","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0942\/9139\/4897\/files\/periosteal-prichard-1424-24-hero.webp?v=1790825371","url":"https:\/\/theinstrudental.co.uk\/products\/periosteal-elevator-prichard","provider":"InstruDental","version":"1.0","type":"link"}