Bernard Elevator – Straight is a dental elevator / luxator designed for dental surgery, education, and laboratory applications where appropriate.
Key Details:
• Material: Stainless steel.
• Application: Loosening teeth, elevating roots, reflecting periosteum, and supporting atraumatic extraction.
• Working End: Straight working blade/tip for precise insertion; straight, sharp blade supports ligament separation, root loosening, and periosteal reflection.
• Handle/Grip: Ergonomic handle for comfortable grip, controlled handling, and reduced hand fatigue.
• Key Features: Controlled leverage and precise insertion; designed to assist atraumatic extraction and root-fragment retrieval; corrosion-resistant construction for professional dental use.
The instrument is reusable and designed to withstand a large number of autoclave sterilization cycles when properly maintained.
Recommended Sterilization Procedure:
1. Thoroughly clean the instrument before sterilization. Do not use metal brushes, as they may damage the instrument’s surface.
2. Immerse the instrument in an appropriate sterilizing solution according to the manufacturer’s instructions. After soaking, rinse it thoroughly with running water and dry it completely.
3. Sterilize the instrument in an autoclave at 134°C in accordance with standard sterilization protocols.
