{"product_id":"hu-friedy-mead-periosteal-elevator","title":"Hu-Friedy 3 Mead Periosteal Elevators","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Mead #3 periosteal elevator is a classic, general-purpose instrument designed for reflecting and retracting the mucoperiosteum after incisions of the gingival tissue. It is a reliable choice for routine oral surgery, periodontal flap procedures, and basic implant site access where straightforward performance is needed. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble-ended configuration with one flat rounded blade for broad initial reflection and one sharper\/angled blade for precise separation and elevation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Smooth, precision-finished edges support controlled tissue reflection with minimal trauma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in two handle options: the contoured Mead handle ( #522 large knurled octagon for secure grip) and the #6 Satin Steel handle for ergonomic balance and user preference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Advantages:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDependable for initial flap reflection, periosteal separation, and routine surgical tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced design offers good control and tactile feedback across varying tissue conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable surgical stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and longevity through repeated sterilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates easily into mixed trays as a foundational tool alongside more specialized periosteals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mead #3 is a time-tested, uncomplicated periosteal for clinicians seeking familiar, predictable flap management in everyday periodontal and oral surgical workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hu-Friedy","offers":[{"title":"#6","offer_id":46561748582577,"sku":"HF-P36","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#522","offer_id":46561748615345,"sku":"HF-P3","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5915\/8961\/files\/P36_Mead-Periosteal-Elevator.jpg?v=1771648216","url":"https:\/\/www.xemax.com\/products\/hu-friedy-mead-periosteal-elevator","provider":"Xemax Surgical Products, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}