Clinical Overview
The Luxating Elevator 2mm, Curved is a dental instrument designed for the precise cutting of periodontal ligaments during tooth extraction procedures. Its thin, sharp blades facilitate the separation of the tooth from the surrounding bone and soft tissue, minimizing trauma to adjacent structures.
Key Benefits
- Precision: The 2mm curved design allows for accurate access to periodontal ligaments.
- Minimized Trauma: Sharp blades reduce the risk of damaging surrounding tissues during extraction.
- Ergonomic Design: Facilitates comfortable handling and maneuverability for the clinician.
- Durability: Constructed from high-quality materials for long-lasting performance.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use in dental procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Extraction of teeth with minimal bone loss.
- Separation of teeth from periodontal ligaments.
- Facilitating surgical extractions in challenging cases.
- Use in conjunction with other extraction instruments.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess the surrounding tissues.
- Insert the curved elevator between the tooth and the alveolar bone.
- Apply gentle pressure to cut the periodontal ligaments.
- Continue to work around the tooth to facilitate extraction.
- Once the tooth is sufficiently loosened, remove it from the socket.
Summary
The Luxating Elevator 2mm, Curved is an essential tool for dental professionals performing tooth extractions. Its design promotes precision and minimizes trauma, making it suitable for various extraction scenarios. This instrument enhances the efficiency of the extraction process while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
