{"product_id":"woodson-periosteal-elevators","title":"Hu-Friedy Woodson Periosteal Elevators","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"517\" data-start=\"147\"\u003eThe Woodson periosteal elevator is a classic, double-ended instrument designed for reflecting and retracting the mucoperiosteum following gingival incisions. It is widely used in periodontal surgery and flap procedures and is often selected as a complementary periosteal in implant and regenerative cases where precise access and controlled tissue handling are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"766\" data-start=\"519\"\u003eThe Woodson pattern is recognized for its slimmer working ends and gentle curvature, making it particularly useful in interproximal areas, esthetic zones, and other confined surgical sites where broader periosteals may limit visibility or control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"768\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"768\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1252\" data-start=\"786\"\u003e• Double-ended configuration with working ends measuring approximately 2.2 mm and 3.8 mm\u003cbr data-end=\"877\" data-start=\"874\"\u003e• Narrower working end supports access in tight interproximal spaces and along root surfaces\u003cbr data-end=\"972\" data-start=\"969\"\u003e• Slightly broader working end allows controlled flap reflection and tissue retraction\u003cbr data-end=\"1061\" data-start=\"1058\"\u003e• Gentle curvature and rounded profiles promote controlled mucoperiosteal separation\u003cbr data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003e• Available in Black Line (PFIWDS1X) to reduce glare and improve visualization under surgical lighting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1277\" data-start=\"1254\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1277\" data-start=\"1254\"\u003eClinical Advantages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1662\" data-start=\"1279\"\u003e• Facilitates access in confined, interproximal, and esthetic areas\u003cbr data-end=\"1349\" data-start=\"1346\"\u003e• Provides reliable mucoperiosteal reflection with good tactile feedback\u003cbr data-end=\"1424\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003e• Useful for periodontal flap refinement and fine soft-tissue manipulation\u003cbr data-end=\"1501\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003e• Durable surgical stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance and repeated sterilization\u003cbr data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1600\"\u003e• Complements broader periosteals in mixed surgical trays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1685\" data-start=\"1664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1685\" data-start=\"1664\"\u003eClinical Takeaway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1989\" data-start=\"1687\"\u003eThe Woodson periosteal is a precision-oriented instrument for clinicians who prioritize controlled access and visibility during periodontal and esthetic procedures. It integrates naturally alongside larger periosteals, offering refined tissue management where space and delicacy are key considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hu-Friedy","offers":[{"title":"Black Line","offer_id":46561747894449,"sku":"HF-PFIWDS1X","price":111.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"#6 Short","offer_id":46561747927217,"sku":"HF-PFIWDS1S6","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/5915\/8961\/files\/PFIWDS1X_Woodson-Periosteal.jpg?v=1769865754","url":"https:\/\/www.xemax.com\/products\/woodson-periosteal-elevators","provider":"Xemax Surgical Products, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}