Clinical Overview
The Root Elevator Heidbrink is a specialized dental instrument designed for the apical elevation of root tips and the removal of root fragments. It is utilized to loosen the tissue surrounding the tooth, facilitating effective extraction of roots.
Key Benefits
- Precision: Designed for targeted elevation of root tips.
- Efficiency: Aids in the removal of root fragments with minimal tissue trauma.
- Ergonomic Design: Provides a comfortable grip for enhanced control during procedures.
- Versatility: Suitable for various extraction scenarios in dental practice.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon selection.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Apical elevation of root tips.
- Removal of root fragments.
- Loosening of tissue surrounding teeth prior to extraction.
- Facilitation of tooth extraction procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the tooth requiring extraction and assess the surrounding tissue.
- Insert the Root Elevator Heidbrink at the apical region of the root.
- Apply gentle pressure to elevate the root tip while loosening surrounding tissue.
- Continue to leverage the instrument to facilitate the removal of root fragments.
- Complete the extraction and assess the site for any remaining fragments.
Summary
The Root Elevator Heidbrink is an essential tool for dental professionals, providing precision and efficiency in the extraction of root tips and fragments. Its ergonomic design enhances control, making it suitable for various extraction scenarios, ultimately improving patient outcomes in dental procedures.
