MacMillan Elevator #11M

Clinical Overview

The MacMillan Elevator #11M is a dental instrument designed to facilitate the extraction of teeth by loosening them from the periodontal ligament. Its 2.9mm wide tip allows for effective engagement with the tooth structure, aiding in the extraction process.

Key Benefits

• Effective extraction: Designed to loosen teeth from the periodontal ligament, enhancing extraction efficiency.
• Precision tip: The 2.9mm wide tip allows for targeted application during procedures.
• Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability in clinical settings.
• Ergonomic design: Facilitates ease of use and comfort for the clinician during procedures.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon preparation.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Tooth extraction procedures.
• Loosening of teeth from the periodontal ligament.
• Facilitating the removal of impacted teeth.
• Assisting in surgical extractions.

Instructions for Use

1. Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess the periodontal condition.
2. Insert the MacMillan Elevator #11M between the tooth and the alveolar bone.
3. Apply gentle pressure to loosen the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
4. Continue to work around the tooth until it is sufficiently mobile for extraction.
5. Carefully remove the tooth using appropriate extraction techniques.

Summary

The MacMillan Elevator #11M is an essential tool for dental professionals performing tooth extractions. Its precision tip and ergonomic design enhance the efficiency of the extraction process, making it suitable for various clinical scenarios, including surgical and impacted tooth extractions.