Clinical Overview
The Elevator #14L with Cross-bar Handle is a dental instrument designed to facilitate tooth extraction by loosening the tooth from the periodontal ligament. Its 4.2mm wide tip allows for effective engagement with the tooth structure, aiding in the extraction process.
Key Benefits
- Efficient extraction: Designed to loosen teeth effectively from the periodontal ligament.
- Ergonomic handle: Cross-bar handle provides improved grip and control during procedures.
- Precision tip: 4.2mm wide tip allows for targeted application and minimizes trauma to surrounding tissues.
- 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 of teeth prior to extraction.
- Accessing teeth in difficult positions.
- Facilitating the removal of impacted teeth.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the instrument is properly sterilized before use.
- Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess its mobility.
- Insert the tip of the elevator between the tooth and the alveolar bone.
- Apply gentle pressure to loosen the tooth from the periodontal ligament.
- Repeat as necessary until the tooth is sufficiently loosened for extraction.
Summary
The Elevator #14L with Cross-bar Handle is an essential tool for dental professionals performing tooth extractions. Its ergonomic design and precision tip enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the extraction process, making it suitable for a variety of clinical scenarios.
