Clinical Overview
The Coupland Gouge Elevator #A2C 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 extraction procedures.
Key Benefits
- Efficient tooth loosening: Designed to effectively disengage the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
- Enhanced access: The shape and size allow for improved access to difficult-to-reach areas.
- Durable construction: Made from high-quality materials for longevity and reliability 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
- Tooth extraction procedures.
- Loosening teeth prior to extraction.
- Accessing teeth in tight spaces.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the surgical area and ensure all instruments are sterilized.
- Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess the periodontal condition.
- Insert the Coupland Gouge Elevator between the tooth and the alveolar bone.
- Gently apply leverage to loosen the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
- Once loosened, proceed with the extraction using appropriate forceps.
Summary
The Coupland Gouge Elevator #A2C is an essential tool for dental professionals performing tooth extractions. Its design allows for effective loosening of teeth, facilitating smoother extraction processes, particularly in challenging cases. This instrument is a reliable addition to any dental surgical toolkit.
