Clinical Overview
The Coupland Gouge Elevator #3C is a dental instrument designed to facilitate tooth extraction by loosening the tooth from the periodontal ligament. Its specific design allows for effective access and manipulation during the extraction process.
Key Benefits
- Effective tooth loosening: Aids in the separation of the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
- Precision design: Allows for targeted application during extractions.
- Enhanced control: Provides the clinician with better handling during procedures.
- Durable construction: Made from materials that withstand repeated use in clinical settings.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use during dental extractions.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Tooth extraction procedures.
- Loosening teeth prior to extraction.
- Accessing periodontal tissues during surgical procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the tooth to be extracted.
- Insert the Coupland Gouge Elevator between the tooth and the alveolar bone.
- Apply gentle pressure to loosen the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
- Continue to manipulate the elevator until adequate mobility is achieved.
- Proceed with the extraction using appropriate techniques.
Summary
The Coupland Gouge Elevator #3C is an essential tool for dental professionals performing tooth extractions. Its design promotes effective loosening of teeth from the periodontal ligament, enhancing the extraction process. This instrument is suitable for various extraction scenarios, ensuring precision and control during procedures.
