GDC Seldin Root Elevator E34

GDC Seldin Root Elevator E34

Used as a lever during the extraction of a tooth or retained roots. It is pushed in between the gums and the tooth exterior and used to loosen the tissue surrounding the tooth. The instrument is adapt at gently separating and loosening the surrounding gum tissue from the tooth exterior, aiding in the effective extraction of teeth or retained roots with minimal trauma. Its ergonomic handle ensures a secure grip for the dental practitioner, enhancing maneuverability and control throughout the procedure. Ideal for accessing and manipulating teeth in various positions within the oral cavity, the Seldin Root Elevator stands as a reliable tool in dental practices, ensuring efficient and comfortable extractions while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.

Direction to use :- 

• Preparation: Ensure all necessary dental instruments are prepared and sterilized according to standard procedures.
• Patient Preparation: Position the patient comfortably in the dental chair with appropriate lighting and access to the affected tooth or root.
• Examination: Conduct a thorough examination of the tooth or root to be extracted, assessing its position, surrounding tissues, and any potential complications.
• Anesthesia: Administer local anesthesia to ensure patient comfort and numbness in the extraction area.
• Insertion: Hold the Seldin Root Elevator firmly by its handle. Gently insert the curved tip of the elevator between the gum tissue and the exterior of the tooth or retained root.
• Leverage: Use controlled and gentle pressure to maneuver the elevator, applying leverage to loosen the surrounding periodontal ligament and facilitate detachment from the socket.
• Rotational Movement: Employ slight rotational movements if necessary to further dislodge the tooth or root from its position.
• Extraction: Once adequately loosened, carefully lift or extract the tooth or root from its socket using appropriate forceps or additional elevators as needed.
• Post-Extraction Care: Ensure thorough hemostasis (control of bleeding) at the extraction site. Provide post-operative instructions to the patient for care and follow-up.
• Cleaning and Sterilization: Clean the Seldin Root Elevator thoroughly after use, following recommended sterilization protocols to maintain instrument integrity and hygiene.
• Storage: Store the instrument in a dry, clean environment to prevent contamination and ensure readiness for future use.