Clinical Overview
The Root Elevator Seldin 34S 4mm is a surgical instrument designed to assist in the extraction of teeth by loosening the surrounding tissue. It functions as a lever to facilitate the removal of roots during dental procedures.
Key Benefits
- Efficient tissue loosening: Designed to effectively loosen the tissue around the tooth for easier extraction.
- Lever action: Provides a mechanical advantage to aid in root removal.
- Precision design: The 4mm tip allows for targeted application in various extraction scenarios.
- Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials to withstand repeated use in clinical settings.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Extraction of teeth with compromised periodontal support.
- Loosening of roots prior to extraction.
- Accessing and elevating retained roots.
- Facilitating surgical extractions in difficult cases.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess the surrounding tissue.
- Insert the elevator between the tooth and the alveolar bone.
- Apply gentle pressure to loosen the tissue and elevate the tooth.
- Repeat as necessary until the tooth is sufficiently mobile for extraction.
Summary
The Root Elevator Seldin 34S 4mm is an essential tool for dental professionals performing extractions. Its design allows for effective tissue loosening and root elevation, making it suitable for a variety of extraction scenarios. The instrument's durability and precision enhance its utility in clinical practice.
