A surgical bone file smooths sharp bone edges after an extraction or surgery.
Smoothing the ridge
Rough edges can cause pain or hinder denture fit. Filing them gives a smooth contour for healing.
Key features and details
- Metal hand instrument
- Serrated working end
- Comfortable grip
- Use: Oral surgery
Technique
Use gentle pull strokes and irrigate to flush bone debris. Sterilize after each case.
Frequently asked questions
How is it different from a rongeur?
A file smooths surfaces, while a rongeur cuts away bone.
Is it reusable?
Yes, after cleaning and sterilization.
Looking for more supplies? Visit the Royal Dental Store shop, or see Bone Currette. Our catalog covers burs, impression materials, endodontic items and daily clinic consumables. Always read the pack label before use.
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