Clinical Overview
The Precision Tip Elevator Small Straight is designed for use in dental extractions, specifically to facilitate the cutting of periodontal ligaments. It serves as a hybrid tool, combining features of both a periotome and a luxating elevator, allowing for precise manipulation within the periodontal ligament space.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Precision: The small straight tip allows for targeted access to the periodontal ligament.
- Dual Functionality: Combines the characteristics of a periotome and a luxating elevator for versatile use.
- Improved Extraction Efficiency: Facilitates the cutting of ligaments, aiding in smoother extractions.
- Ergonomic Design: Designed for comfortable handling during procedures.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The tool is designed for immediate use upon handling.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Extraction of teeth where periodontal ligament cutting is required.
- Use in periodontal procedures to assist in tooth mobility.
- Facilitating access during surgical extractions.
- Preparation of teeth for removal in cases of severe periodontal disease.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the tooth requiring extraction and assess the periodontal condition.
- Insert the Precision Tip Elevator into the periodontal ligament space.
- Gently apply pressure to cut the periodontal ligaments.
- Continue to manipulate the elevator to facilitate tooth mobility.
- Proceed with the extraction once sufficient ligament cutting is achieved.
Summary
The Precision Tip Elevator Small Straight is an essential tool for dental professionals performing extractions. Its unique design allows for precise cutting of periodontal ligaments, enhancing extraction efficiency and patient outcomes. Ideal for use in various extraction scenarios, it combines ergonomic handling with durable construction for reliable performance.
