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Howard Surgical Elevator Veterinary Dental Extraction Instrument

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Howard Surgical Elevator – Specialized Precision Tool for Veterinary Extractions Engineered for clinical finesse. The Howard Surgical Elevator is a premier veterinary dental instrument designed for the controlled luxation and...
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Howard Surgical Elevator
Howard Surgical Elevator Veterinary Dental Extraction Instrument
$13.20

Howard Surgical Elevator – Specialized Precision Tool for Veterinary Extractions

Engineered for clinical finesse. The Howard Surgical Elevator is a premier veterinary dental instrument designed for the controlled luxation and elevation of teeth. Featuring a refined, narrow working tip and a streamlined straight profile, this elevator provides the mechanical advantage needed to sever periodontal ligaments in small animal patients while ensuring the highest level of tactile feedback for the surgeon.

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Key Features for Surgical Excellence

  • Fine Precision Tip: Specifically engineered for accurate insertion into the narrow periodontal space, facilitating atraumatic tooth loosening.
  • Streamlined Straight Profile: Offers a direct line of force and intuitive handling, making it ideal for both maxillary and mandibular extractions.
  • Micro-Slim Shaft: The tapered design allows for deep access into confined oral corridors and tight interproximal spaces without obstructing visibility.
  • Ergonomic "Comfort-Grip" Handle: A weighted, solid handle designed for a secure palm-rest, reducing hand fatigue during multi-extraction procedures.
  • High-Grade Surgical Stainless Steel: Forged from premium medical steel to ensure long-term sharpness, corrosion resistance, and structural integrity through repeated autoclave cycles.

Product Overview: Optimized for Veterinary Oral Surgery

The Howard Surgical Elevator is a staple in modern veterinary dentistry. In many small animal procedures, standard human dental elevators are often too bulky, leading to unnecessary bone trauma. The Howard Elevator solves this with its fine-milled tip, which allows the practitioner to navigate the delicate alveolar structures of dogs and cats with surgical precision.

The primary mechanical advantage of the Howard design lies in its balanced weight distribution. By providing a stable platform for rotational leverage, the surgeon can apply gradual, consistent pressure to the periodontal ligament. This controlled approach significantly reduces the risk of accidental root fractures or damage to the fragile buccal plate, promoting faster post-operative healing and better clinical outcomes.

Manufactured to withstand the high-volume demands of a busy veterinary clinic, this instrument is fully autoclavable. Its durable stainless steel construction ensures it remains a dependable part of your surgical kit, maintaining its edge and professional finish procedure after procedure.

Specifications & Clinical Applications

Feature Details

Material Premium Surgical Stainless Steel

Tip Profile Fine / Narrow Tapered

Profile Straight Surgical Design

Application Veterinary Dental Extraction

Maintenance Fully Autoclavable / Reusable

Primary Use Cases:

  • Veterinary Extractions: Ideal for incisors, premolars, and small canine roots.
  • Ligament Separation: Efficiently severing the periodontal attachments.
  • Atraumatic Elevation: Lifting the tooth root gently from the socket.
  • Confined Space Access: Working in the crowded or narrow arches of small-breed patients.

Why Professionals Choose the Howard Elevator?

  • Atraumatic Performance: Minimizes bone displacement and soft tissue trauma.
  • Superior Tactical Feedback: Allows the surgeon to "feel" the ligament fibers as they are severed.
  • Exceptional Durability: Resists bending and pitting even under professional-grade torque.
  • Refined Ergonomics: Balanced to feel like a natural extension of the hand for steady, safe movements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How does the Howard Elevator differ from a standard straight elevator?

A: The Howard is generally more refined, with a thinner neck and a finer tip than generic elevators. This makes it significantly better suited for the delicate, smaller anatomy encountered in veterinary medicine.

Q: Is this elevator suitable for feline patients?

A: Yes. Its slim profile and fine tip make it an excellent choice for the extremely limited oral space in cats, where precision is paramount to avoid jaw fractures.

Q: Can the handle be used for a palm-grip?

A: Absolutely. The handle is ergonomically shaped to fit comfortably in the palm, providing the stability needed for safe, controlled rotational force.

Q: How should I maintain the precision tip?

A: We recommend standard ultrasonic cleaning followed by lubrication of the joints/moving parts (if applicable) and autoclaving. To maintain the fine edge, store it in a dedicated tray where it won't clash with heavier instruments.

At Peak Surgicals, customer satisfaction and product quality are important to us. We offer a straightforward 30-day return policy, allowing eligible items to be returned within 30 days of delivery.

Eligibility for Returns

To qualify for a return, the item must be unused, in its original condition, and returned in the original packaging with tags, labels, and proof of purchase included.

Items must not show signs of use, alteration, damage, sterilization, or clinical handling after delivery.

How to Initiate a Return

To start a return, please contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com with your order number, product details, and reason for return.

Approved returns should be sent to:
Peak Surgicals
364 E Main Street
Middletown, DE 19709
Delaware, United States

Return Shipping Costs

No Restocking Fee: We do not charge restocking fees on approved returns.

Free Returns: If the item is incorrect, defective, or damaged during shipping, Peak Surgicals will cover the return shipping cost.

Customer Responsibility: If the customer ordered the wrong item or no longer needs the product, the customer is responsible for the return shipping cost.

Return Conditions

Returned products must be received in new, unused condition with all labels, packaging, and documentation intact. Items that are used, damaged, altered, incomplete, or returned without approval may not be eligible for a refund.

Refund Process

Once your return is received and inspected, we will notify you whether the refund has been approved. Approved refunds will be processed to the original payment method within 10 business days.

Please note that your bank or credit card provider may require additional time to post the refund to your account.

Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items

Please inspect your order immediately after delivery. If your item is defective, damaged, or incorrect, contact us at info@peaksurgicals.com as soon as possible with your order number and clear photos of the product and packaging.

Exceptions and Non-Returnable Items

Certain items may not be eligible for return, including customized products, personalized instruments, special-order items, clearance items, sale items, and gift cards.

Exchanges

For exchanges, please return the original item after approval and place a new order for the replacement item. This helps ensure faster processing and accurate product selection.

Worldwide Shipping

Peak Surgicals supplies surgical, dental, orthopedic, gynecology, and veterinary instruments to healthcare professionals, clinics, hospitals, distributors, and procurement buyers worldwide.

European Union Customers

For orders shipped to the European Union, customers may have the right to cancel or return an eligible order within 14 days of receipt, provided the item is unused, in its original condition, and returned with all original packaging and proof of purchase.

Contact Us

For return, refund, or exchange inquiries, please contact us:

Phone: +1 315 526 9968
Email: info@peaksurgicals.com

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