Clinical Application
This instrument is designed for controlled periosteal elevation and localized rasping of bone surfaces during procedures that require precise soft-tissue reflection and minor cortical contouring. The narrow 6 mm working edge allows focused access in confined anatomy such as interdental spaces, alveolar ridges, and tight surgical pockets. Common uses include mucoperiosteal flap elevation, removal of fibrous attachments, and light smoothing or decortication of small bone surfaces in dental, oral–maxillofacial, ENT, and other procedures requiring fine bony work.
Design & Configuration
The slender 16 cm shaft provides reach into deeper operative fields while maintaining tactile feedback for delicate maneuvers. A 6 mm raspatory blade concentrates force on a limited surface area, enabling precise elevation of the periosteum and controlled abrasion of localized bone without excessive bulk. The handheld configuration supports direct manual control for palpation and stepwise tissue separation.
Instrument Specifications
- Instrument type: Periosteal raspatory
- Working width: 6 mm
- Overall length: 16 cm
- Tip: raspatory blade (6 mm)
- Primary use: periosteal elevation and localized bone smoothing
- Construction: surgical-grade stainless steel
- Reusable: compatible with standard sterilization methods
Material & Construction
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability. The blade surface is finished to reduce tissue drag and facilitate cleaning. Designed for repeated use and compatible with routine decontamination and steam sterilization cycles.
Quality & Compliance
Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.
Brand Comparison
Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.
Availability & Returns
- In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
- Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
- Returns: 30-day return policy