Fig 1 (Upper Laterals and Canines) – Dental Extracting Forceps

Product Overview

The Fig 1 Upper Laterals and Canines Extracting Forceps is a specialized dental extraction instrument developed for use in professional dentistry. Its tooth-specific design supports the grasping and controlled removal of selected upper anterior teeth during extraction procedures. The instrument is intended for use by qualified dental professionals as part of an appropriate clinical extraction technique.

Designed with a functional beak profile and a practical handle configuration, this forceps helps provide a controlled grip and handling during dental procedures. Its pattern makes it a useful addition to a dental extraction instrument collection for clinics, hospitals, and oral surgery facilities.

Key Features

• Product Type: Dental extracting forceps
• Instrument Pattern: Fig 1
• Intended Application: Extraction of upper lateral incisors and canines, subject to the specific beak design
• Precision Beaks: Designed to engage the tooth securely during extraction
• Practical Handle Design: Supports controlled instrument handling
• Professional Use: Suitable for dental clinics and oral surgery practices
• Reusable Instrument: Reuse only if the supplied model is designated reusable and can be safely reprocessed according to the manufacturer’s instructions
• Sterilization: Follow the manufacturer’s validated cleaning and sterilization instructions

Design and Functionality

The Fig 1 extracting forceps is intended to assist dental professionals in grasping and mobilizing selected upper anterior teeth. Proper beak adaptation is important for maintaining a secure grip and supporting controlled application of force during extraction.

The handle provides leverage for professional use, while the working ends are designed to accommodate the intended tooth group. Correct instrument selection, adequate clinical assessment, and appropriate extraction technique are essential for safe and effective use.

Applications

This dental instrument may be used by qualified dental professionals for:

• Extraction of indicated upper lateral incisors
• Extraction of indicated upper canines
• Routine dental extraction procedures when the instrument’s design is appropriate
• Use in dental clinics, hospitals, and oral surgery settings

Product Specifications

Cleaning and Maintenance

For instruments designated reusable, clean and inspect the forceps before sterilization and after each use. Follow the manufacturer’s validated reprocessing instructions and your facility’s infection-control protocols. Inspect the working ends, joint, and handles for damage, corrosion, or impaired movement. Sterilize using an approved method compatible with the instrument, and store in a clean, dry environment.