Clinical Overview
The Root Elevator Fig. 20 is designed with a curved blade to facilitate effective tooth extraction while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues. Its ergonomic design allows for enhanced control during procedures.
Key Benefits
- Curved blade design: optimizes access and leverage for tooth extraction.
- Minimized tissue trauma: reduces damage to surrounding soft tissues during procedures.
- Ergonomic handle: provides improved grip and control for the clinician.
- Durable construction: ensures longevity and reliability in clinical settings.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: designed for efficient tooth extraction procedures.
- Setting: not applicable.
Indications
- Extraction of teeth.
- Removal of root fragments.
- Facilitation of surgical procedures involving the dental arch.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the tooth to be extracted and assess the surrounding area.
- Insert the curved blade of the elevator into the periodontal space.
- Apply gentle pressure to elevate the tooth while minimizing trauma.
- Continue to maneuver the elevator until the tooth is loosened and can be removed.
Summary
The Root Elevator Fig. 20 is a specialized instrument designed for effective tooth extraction with a focus on minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues. Its curved blade and ergonomic handle enhance the clinician's ability to perform extractions efficiently and safely in various dental procedures.