Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled

Brand: Karl Schumacher

Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled

USD 185.93 — In stock

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The Karl Schumacher Proximators are dental instruments designed for severing the ligaments in the periodontal space. They combine the sharp, thin working-edge of the Periotome with the strength of the Luxating Elevator.Features Used for severing ligaments in periodontal space Combines sharp, thin working-edge of Periotome Strength of Luxating Elevator Applications Periodontal procedures Ligament severing

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01 — At a glance

Product overview

Karl Schumacher Proximators are specialized dental instruments designed to sever ligaments within the periodontal space. These distally angled tools combine the sharp, thin profile of a Periotome with the structural durability of a Luxating Elevator, providing a robust solution for tooth luxation.

Brand
Karl Schumacher
Product Type
Dental Instrument
Tip Widths
2.5mm (Small) and 3.75mm (Large)
Instrument Geometry
Distally Angled
Color Coding
Purple (Small), Yellow (Large)

How to think about this product

When evaluating these instruments, procurement staff should note that the Karl Schumacher Proximator is a hybrid design intended to offer more strength than a standard Periotome while maintaining a thinner profile than a traditional elevator. The distally angled configuration is specifically designed to access posterior or difficult-to-reach areas of the periodontal space. Buyers must choose between the 2.5mm and 3.75mm tip widths based on the specific tooth anatomy and the required precision for the ligament severing task.

02 — Clinical applications

Where this product is used

Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled is commonly used in:

  • Severing periodontal ligaments during tooth extractions
  • Accessing distal periodontal spaces in posterior dentition
  • Luxating teeth with thin-profile surgical instruments
  • General periodontal ligament separation procedures

03 — People also ask

Frequently asked questions

Q01 Who manufactures Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled?

Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled is manufactured by Karl Schumacher. PriconMed sources this item through authorized supply channels so the lot, packaging, and expiration date match what Karl Schumacher ships from the factory.

Q02 What type options are available?

This product is offered in 2 variants based on type. Use the selector on this page (or the variant table) to see SKUs, current stock, and per-unit pricing for each option.

Q03 Is bulk or contract pricing available?

Yes. Verified facilities ordering full cases of Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled — or building a standing order — can request a custom quote from our wholesale team and qualify for tiered pricing and net-30 terms.

Q04 How quickly does this ship?

In-stock orders for Karl Schumacher Proximators - Distally Angled are handled at our St. Louis Park, Minnesota warehouse in 0–5 business days (3 PM CST cutoff) and arrive in 3–11 business days total, including 3–6 business days in transit. Ground shipping is a flat $9.99 and free on orders of $250 or more. You'll see the live in-stock count on this page; if the item is low, contact us for an ETA before placing a large order.

Q05 Can I return this product if it doesn't work for my facility?

Unopened, in-date medical supplies in original packaging can be returned within 60 days — return by mail with a free downloadable label, restocking fee $0 (none), and refunds are processed within 5 days of receipt. Sterile or opened items cannot be returned for infection-control reasons. See our Returns policy for the full process.

Q06 Is this HSA/FSA eligible?

Most medical supplies sold by PriconMed — including General — are eligible for purchase with HSA and FSA funds when used for a qualifying medical condition. Save your PriconMed invoice for reimbursement.

04 — Wholesale · For verified medical professionals

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