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    Dental elevators are used to reflect gum tissue, remove fractured teeth or roots, and remove bone around the root. There are different types of elevators classified by their form, including straight, triangular, and pick types. Commonly used elevators are the straight elevator, Pott's elevator, Miller elevator, Cryer elevator, crane pick, and root tip pick. Dental elevators work using lever, wedge, and wheel and axle principles to lift and displace tissues and teeth. Proper application of elevators requires following rules of use.

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    Dental elevators are used to reflect gum tissue, remove fractured teeth or roots, and remove bone around the root. There are different types of elevators classified by their form, including straight, triangular, and pick types. Commonly used elevators are the straight elevator, Pott's elevator, Miller elevator, Cryer elevator, crane pick, and root tip pick. Dental elevators work using lever, wedge, and wheel and axle principles to lift and displace tissues and teeth. Proper application of elevators requires following rules of use.

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    Ora Surgery PDF

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    Dental elevators are used to reflect gum tissue, remove fractured teeth or roots, and remove bone around the root. There are different types of elevators classified by their form, including straight, triangular, and pick types. Commonly used elevators are the straight elevator, Pott's elevator, Miller elevator, Cryer elevator, crane pick, and root tip pick. Dental elevators work using lever, wedge, and wheel and axle principles to lift and displace tissues and teeth. Proper application of elevators requires following rules of use.

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    Principles of dental elevators

    Noor Abdullah ! Viyan Kadhium

    What is a dental elevator? and what are its uses?

    To reect mucoperiosteum

    To remove fractured tooth or root To remove intraradicular bone

    To luxate tooth

    Components of the Elevator

    Rules for application

    Work principles of elevator

    1. Lever Principle! three basic components: ! Fulcrum! Effort ! Load

    First Class Lever

    second class lever

    Third class lever

    Wedge Principle

    Wheel and Axle Principle

    Classication: According to
    its form
    Straight type - Eg: Miller elevator

    Triangular Type- Eg: Cryer

    Pick Type: Two types :! 1. Root tip pick ! 2. Crane

    Commonly used elevators:! 1. Straight Elevator- Coupland, London Hospital Pattern

    Potts Elevator

    Miller Elevator

    Triangular Elevators

    Cryer Elevator

    Pick Type:!
    Two types: ! 1. Crane Pick! 2. Root Tip Pick

    Crane:

    Root Tip Pick

    Periosteal Elevator
    !

    Howarth's periosteal elevator Molt periosteal elevator

    Winters Elevator

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