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- Weight: 0.2 lb
- Used for extraction of teeth and roots
- Slim jaw profile
- Related Specialties: Dental and orthodontic
- Curved
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MPN: 49-4385
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these forceps latex-free?
Yes, the Sklar Dental Witzel Extracting Forceps are latex-free. This feature ensures patient safety and reduces the risk of allergic reactions during dental extraction procedures.
Are these forceps configured for both upper and lower extractions?
Yes, the Sklar Witzel Extracting Forceps are purposefully designed and available in two distinct configurations to accommodate both upper and lower extraction procedures.
These specialized instruments ensure optimized access and leverage:
- Lower Configuration: Measures 7 inches (178 mm) in length and features a 40
V downwards cutting bite. - Upper Configuration: Measures 8 inches (203 mm) in length, specifically optimized for working on the upper jaw.
Both variants are crafted from durable Sklar OR Grade stainless steel with a slim, curved, and serrated jaw profile, ensuring a secure and precise grip during use in dental and orthodontic settings.
Is this surgical instrument supplied sterile?
No, the Sklar Witzel Extracting Forceps are supplied in a Non-sterile condition. As they are reusable surgical instruments constructed from Sklar OR Grade stainless steel for durability and repeated use, they must be properly cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized by the user before their initial application and prior to all subsequent procedures, following standard clinical and hygienic protocols.
Are these forceps made from high-quality stainless steel?
Yes, these Sklar Witzel Extracting Forceps are constructed from high-quality stainless steel that meets the strict Sklar OR Grade standards. This ensures exceptional performance, durability, and suitability for repeated clinical use in dental and orthodontic specialties.Key benefits related to the construction include:* High Durability: Designed for longevity in clinical environments.* Reusability: The instrument is fully reusable.* Quality Assurance: The construction is backed by a Lifetime Warranty against manufacturing defects.
Does the serrated surface offer enhanced grip?
Yes, the Sklar Dental Witzel Extracting Forceps are equipped with serrated working surfaces precisely to provide enhanced grip. This feature ensures a secure and firm hold on the tooth structure, which is critical for efficient and controlled maneuvering during extraction procedures.
Are these forceps reusable?
Yes, the Sklar Dental Witzel Extracting Forceps are designed to be reusable. They are made from Sklar Premium OR Grade stainless steel to withstand repeated sterilization and use.
What configurations are available for the Sklar Dental Witzel Extracting Forceps?
The Sklar Dental Witzel Extracting Forceps are available in two configurations: Lower and Upper. This allows dental professionals to choose the appropriate forceps based on the tooth being extracted.
What is the primary use of these forceps?
The Sklar Witzel Extracting Forceps are precision instruments designed specifically for use in dental and orthodontic specialties. Their primary function is the surgical extraction of teeth and roots.
These forceps are engineered to facilitate successful extraction procedures, featuring:
- Curved Jaw Profile: Designed for optimized access and reach during procedures.
- Slim Jaw Profile: Aids in precise manipulation of the tooth or root.
- Serrated Working Edge: Ensures a secure and enhanced grip.
- Robust Construction: Made from durable, reusable stainless steel to Sklar OR Grade specifications.
Does the curved design offer excellent access?
Yes, the Sklar Witzel Extracting Forceps are expertly designed with a specialized jaw structure to maximize access and precision during dental and orthodontic procedures.The combination of features ensures high performance and control:
- Curved Jaw Profile: This ergonomic design provides optimized access, allowing the user to reach and work effectively around various tooth and root structures.
- Slim Jaw Profile: The slender design facilitates precise manipulation and engagement, especially in confined areas.
- Serrated Working Edge: The working edges are serrated to ensure a secure, non-slip grip on the tooth or root, which is essential for controlled extraction.
These instruments are manufactured from durable Sklar OR Grade stainless steel and are designed for rigorous, repeated use.
What makes the Witzel design so precise?
The precision of the Sklar Witzel Extracting Forceps is achieved through several design features optimized for controlled dental extraction procedures:
- Slim and Curved Jaw Profile: The specialized slim profile and curved geometry allow for optimized access and precise manipulation, which is crucial for reaching and extracting roots and teeth in restricted oral spaces.
- Enhanced Control: The instrument features a plier-style handle with integrated springs for controlled operation and ease of use during strenuous procedures.
- Secure Grip: The jaws incorporate serrated working edges to ensure a firm, non-slip grip on the tooth or root structure, maximizing clinician control.
- Surgical Grade Construction: Manufactured from durable Sklar OR Grade stainless steel, these forceps maintain their alignment and precision over long periods of repeated use and sterilization.
- Targeted Configurations: They are available in configurations tailored for specific procedures, such as the 7-inch Lower variant featuring a 40° downwards cutting bite for optimal angle and fit.