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Medical Dental extraction forceps in Kenya.
Original price was: KSh 1,150.00.KSh 1,100.00Current price is: KSh 1,100.00.
High-quality dental extraction forceps for precise, safe tooth removal. Durable, ergonomic design. Available now for dental professionals.
Description
Description
A dental extraction forcep is a specialized hand-held surgical instrument used by dentists to extract (remove) teeth from the alveolar bone (jawbone). These tools are critical in oral surgery and tooth extraction procedures, designed to grasp and remove teeth safely and efficiently with minimal trauma to surrounding tissues.
A dental extraction forceps is a specialized instrument used by dental professionals to remove teeth from their sockets. It typically comprises two main components: the beaks and the handles. The beaks are designed to fit around the crown or root of the tooth, providing a secure grip, while the handles allow the operator to apply controlled force to extract the tooth.
🦷 Key Features of Dental Extraction Forceps:
1. Design and Structure
Handles: Long, ergonomic arms for grip and leverage.
Beaks: The working end that grasps the tooth; shaped to conform to specific tooth anatomy. The working ends of the forceps, often serrated or grooved, are shaped to conform to the anatomical contours of different teeth. They are designed to grasp the tooth firmly, minimizing the risk of slippage during extraction. Dent Star International
Hinge (Fulcrum): Located between the beaks and handles, allows force to be applied efficiently.
2. Material
Made of high-grade stainless steel, often surgical or German steel, to ensure:
Corrosion resistance
Strength and durability
Sterilizability (autoclavable)
3. Tooth-Specific Shapes
Different forceps are designed for specific teeth and locations in the mouth:
Upper Jaw (Maxillary) Forceps:
Upper anterior forceps: For incisors and canines
Upper premolar forceps
Upper molar forceps (right and left)
Upper root forceps: For fractured roots
Lower Jaw (Mandibular) Forceps:
Lower anterior forceps
Lower premolar forceps
Lower molar forceps: Commonly feature a “cowhorn” design to grasp the roots
4. Grip Texture
Handles often have serrated or grooved textures to prevent slipping and provide better control during procedures.
5. Ergonomics
Designed to reduce hand fatigue during extractions.
Modern versions may have spring-loaded or offset handles for improved comfort and control.
🏥 Applications
Tooth extraction due to:
Severe decay
Infection or abscess
Orthodontic treatment (crowding)
Impacted or non-erupted teeth
Used in general dentistry, oral surgery, and emergency dental care
✅ Advantages
Precise tooth grip reduces trauma to soft tissues and bone
Multiple forceps types ensure suitability for all tooth types and positions
Sterile and reusable, ideal for clinical and hospital use.
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