Curved Tip Elevator 4mm Dental Lindo-Levien
Curved Tip Elevator 4mm Dental Lindo-Levien
Lindo-Levien Curved Tip Elevator 4mm for Tooth and Root Elevation
The Lindo-Levien Curved Tip Elevator 4mm is a specialized dental elevator designed to assist with controlled tooth and root elevation during extraction procedures. Its curved working profile provides an angled approach for clinical situations where a straight elevator may not provide the preferred access or working orientation.
The instrument features a 4mm curved working tip with a broad blade profile. This configuration provides a wider contact area for engaging suitable tooth or root surfaces during elevation and luxation. The curved geometry can be particularly useful when working in posterior or anatomically restricted areas where the direction of access is an important consideration.
As a dental root elevator, the instrument can be used to assist with controlled mobilization of teeth or retained root portions as part of an extraction workflow. The working end should be positioned according to the tooth anatomy, available access, and clinician's preferred extraction technique.
The ergonomic handle provides a secure grip and tactile control during manipulation, helping the clinician maintain instrument positioning while applying controlled force. The 4mm blade width also provides a useful distinction from narrower dental elevators designed for more localized engagement.
Manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel, the Lindo-Levien elevator is designed for durability, corrosion resistance, and repeated professional use. Its reusable construction and fully autoclavable design make it suitable for standard dental instrument sterilization workflows.
Key Features
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Lindo-Levien curved dental elevator design
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4mm curved working blade
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Broad blade profile for suitable tooth and root engagement
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Angled working configuration for improved access
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Designed for controlled tooth and root elevation
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Suitable for extraction and tooth luxation procedures
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Useful for posterior or restricted-access areas
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Ergonomic handle for stable grip and tactile control
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Surgical-grade stainless steel construction
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Durable and corrosion-resistant
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Reusable and fully autoclavable
Clinical Applications
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Tooth elevation
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Root elevation
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Dental extraction procedures
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Tooth luxation
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Retained root mobilization
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Posterior tooth elevation
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Extraction workflows requiring an angled approach
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Oral surgery and general dental procedures
Why Choose a Curved 4mm Dental Elevator?
The working geometry of a dental elevator influences how the instrument approaches and engages the tooth or root. This Lindo-Levien model combines a curved tip with a 4mm blade width, providing an angled working profile and broader contact area for appropriate elevation procedures.
Compared with a straight elevator, its curved configuration can be useful when the clinician prefers an angled approach or when direct linear access is limited. Instrument selection should be based on tooth anatomy, root position, available access, and the clinician's preferred extraction technique.
FAQs
What is the Lindo-Levien Curved Tip Elevator 4mm used for?
It is designed to assist with controlled tooth and root elevation during dental extraction procedures, including cases where an angled working approach is preferred.
What does the 4mm size refer to?
The 4mm specification refers to the width of the working blade/tip. Its broader profile provides a larger contact area for suitable tooth and root elevation applications.
What is the advantage of a curved dental elevator?
A curved elevator provides an angled working configuration that can be useful when direct access is limited or when the clinician prefers a curved approach to the tooth or root.
Is the Lindo-Levien dental elevator autoclavable?
Yes. It is manufactured from surgical-grade stainless steel and is designed for repeated professional use with standard autoclave sterilization procedures.