Clinical Overview
The B Cogswell Elevator is a dental instrument designed to facilitate tooth extraction by loosening the tooth from the periodontal ligament. Its round sharp tip aids in the effective elevation of teeth during extraction procedures.
Key Benefits
- Efficient extraction: Designed to ease the extraction process by loosening teeth effectively.
- Precision tip: Features a round sharp tip that allows for targeted application during procedures.
- Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure longevity and reliability in clinical settings.
- Ergonomic design: Facilitates ease of use and comfort for the clinician during extraction procedures.
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
- Tooth extraction procedures.
- Loosening teeth from the periodontal ligament.
- Facilitating the removal of impacted teeth.
- Assisting in the extraction of teeth with complex root structures.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess the surrounding area.
- Insert the elevator tip into the periodontal space around the tooth.
- Apply gentle pressure to loosen the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
- Repeat as necessary until the tooth is sufficiently loosened for extraction.
Summary
The B Cogswell Elevator is an essential tool for dental professionals performing tooth extractions. Its precision design and effective functionality make it suitable for various extraction scenarios, ensuring a smoother procedure and improved patient outcomes.
