NES-3203

14 cm
Fourteen centimeters of controlled bone-cutting precision- that’s the Cleveland 3 (NES-3203) in a nutshell. This rongeur is built for practitioners who need to remove or reshape small bone segments during oral and maxillofacial procedures, without the bulk of a larger instrument getting in the way.
What sets the Cleveland pattern apart is how it balances bite strength with control. The jaw closes with enough force to cut through bone cleanly, yet the compact 14cm frame keeps everything manageable in tighter surgical fields where visibility and precision matter more than raw reach.
Among the maxillofacial surgery instruments built for bone management, this pattern has earned its place through consistency; surgeons know roughly how much bone a given bite removes, which makes fine recontouring work far more predictable than freehand estimation would allow.
Stainless steel construction handles the sterilization routines every clinical instrument goes through, and the jaw keeps its edge sharp through years of repeated use without warping or dulling prematurely.
It’s a straightforward tool, really: no adjustable settings, no complicated mechanism, just a dependable bite sized for close, careful work. That simplicity is exactly why it’s stayed relevant across decades of oral surgery practice.
Explore more bone rongeurs and cutting instruments in our maxillofacial surgery instruments collection.