Guides

Choosing and caring for NiTi Perio Saw® tips

Which NiTi Perio Saw® tip is intended for which tooth position, the model codes, and how to inspect, clean, autoclave, store and retire the instrument, from the instructions for use.

Cutting the periodontal ligament in dog and cat...

Where periodontal ligament cutting fits in closed and open extractions in dogs and cats, the least-traumatic instrument sequence, and when a ligament saw is the wrong tool.

Elevator, luxating elevator or NiTi Perio Saw®:...

How elevators, luxating elevators and the micro-serrated NiTi Perio Saw® differ in blade, motion and effect on the periodontal ligament, with a comparison table and sources.