{"product_id":"hu-friedy-schmeckebier-apexo-elevators","title":"Hu-Friedy Schmeckebier Apexo Elevators","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eHu-Friedy Schmecikebier Apexo Elevators are surgical elevators used to loosen teeth or root fragments from the periodontal ligament and ease extraction through controlled luxation. Designed as complementary instruments, the E4 and E5 feature opposing working-end geometries that allow efficient access and force application from different angles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eHu-Friedy recommends the E4 and E5 as a paired set, enabling the clinician to alternate engagement based on anatomy, access, and resistance encountered during extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"618\"\u003eClinical use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eSchmecikebier Apexo elevators are used during early to mid stages of extraction to disrupt the periodontal ligament and develop mobility prior to forceps delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"812\"\u003eCommon indications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"842\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eRoutine tooth extractions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"870\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"870\"\u003eRoot fragment elevation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"920\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eCases requiring alternating engagement angles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eSituations where controlled, directional luxation improves efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eDesign overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eThe E4 and E5 are designed to complement each other shape-wise, allowing access from opposing directions around the root surface. This paired geometry supports smoother progression of luxation without excessive force or repeated instrument changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eBoth instruments are manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability, strength, and compatibility with standard sterilization protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eAvailable patterns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003eE4 Schmecikebier Apexo Elevator\u003cbr data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eDesigned to engage the root surface from one approach angle, supporting controlled PDL release and luxation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003eE5 Schmecikebier Apexo Elevator\u003cbr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eComplementary counterpart to the E4, offering opposing geometry for effective engagement when access or resistance changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eUsed together, the E4 and E5 provide balanced coverage and predictable performance across a wide range of extraction scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1912\"\u003eArmamentarium placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1914\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eSchmecikebier Apexo elevators are commonly included in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003eGeneral extraction trays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1999\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eOral surgery and minor surgical kits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003eEmergency extraction setups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eThey are frequently used as a matched pair, followed by forceps or additional elevators as mobility increases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2185\" data-end=\"2201\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2205\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003eDesigned to loosen teeth from the periodontal ligament\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2300\"\u003eComplementary E4 and E5 geometries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2345\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2345\"\u003eRecommended by Hu-Friedy as a paired set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2393\"\u003eSurgical-grade stainless steel construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2396\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003eSupports controlled, efficient extraction workflows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","brand":"Hu-Friedy","offers":[{"title":"4 Schmeckebier Left","offer_id":46435939254449,"sku":"HF-E4","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Schmeckebier Right","offer_id":46435939287217,"sku":"HF-E5","price":109.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5915\/8961\/files\/E4.jpg?v=1769866465","url":"https:\/\/www.xemax.com\/products\/hu-friedy-schmeckebier-apexo-elevators","provider":"Xemax Surgical Products, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}