GDC Howarth Periosteal Elevator PH

GDC Howarth Periosteal Elevator PH

• For reflecting and retracting the mucoperiosteum after incisions of the gingival tissue
• Periosteal Elevator is an oral instrument commonly used to retract soft tissue in dental procedures.
• It has a sharp, pointed, narrow end that is used to begin the process of lifting the mucoperiosteum and a slightly wider, more rounded end that completes the tissue removal enough for bone exposure.
• Both tips are thin and slightly curved.