Fig. 86C (Lower Molars) – English Pattern Dental Extraction Forceps

Product Overview

Fig. 86C (Lower Molars) is a specialized dental extraction forceps designed for professional dental procedures involving the extraction of mandibular molar teeth. This instrument is commonly categorized within the English Pattern extraction forceps range and is recognized for its application in the posterior region of the lower dental arch. Product catalogs identify Fig. 86C for lower molars, with particular configurations described for molars with compromised, deeply carious, or broken-down crowns and for forceps featuring a cow-horn-style beak configuration.

Designed for use by qualified dental professionals, Fig. 86C combines a purpose-specific working end with ergonomically shaped handles to provide controlled handling during tooth extraction procedures. The working jaws are intended to engage the tooth securely and facilitate the controlled application of extraction forces during the luxation and removal process.

Its specialized configuration makes the Fig. 86C an important instrument for dental extraction sets, oral surgery instrument kits, dental clinics, hospitals, dental teaching institutions, and professional dental instrument distributors.

Product Name

Fig. 86C (Lower Molars) Dental Extraction Forceps

Instrument Type

English Pattern Dental Extraction Forceps

Application

Extraction of Lower / Mandibular Molars

Product Category

Dental Instruments → Extraction Forceps → English Pattern Forceps → Lower Molar Forceps

Detailed Product Description

The Fig. 86C Lower Molar Extraction Forceps is manufactured as a dedicated instrument for procedures involving mandibular molars. Lower molars present particular anatomical and procedural considerations because of their position in the posterior mandible and their commonly multi-rooted anatomy. A forceps specifically configured for this region allows the dental professional to establish an appropriate working relationship between the instrument and the tooth before controlled extraction forces are applied.

The Fig. 86C pattern is frequently listed among English-pattern extraction forceps for lower molars. Several dental catalogs distinguish Fig. 86C from other lower-molar patterns and describe it in association with damaged or compromised molar crowns and cow-horn-type beak geometry.

The instrument consists principally of two functional sections: the working jaws or beaks, which contact the tooth, and the handles, which provide the operator with a means of controlling the instrument. The configuration of the working portion is intended to support secure engagement with suitable lower molar anatomy while the handles permit controlled manipulation by the dental professional.

A properly manufactured extraction forceps should provide accurate alignment between its components, consistent movement, a stable hinge mechanism, and appropriately finished contact surfaces. These characteristics contribute to predictable instrument handling and support professional clinical technique.

Key Features

1. Designed for Lower Molars

Fig. 86C is specifically associated with mandibular or lower molar extraction procedures. Its configuration is intended for the posterior lower dentition and is therefore an appropriate addition to extraction forceps collections specializing in mandibular molars.

2. English Pattern Design

The instrument belongs to the English Pattern family of dental extraction forceps. English-pattern forceps are widely represented in dental instrument catalogs and are available in numerous specialized configurations for different teeth and clinical applications.

3. Specialized Beak Configuration

Fig. 86C is identified by multiple catalogs as a lower-molar forceps with a specialized working-end configuration. Some product references describe the pattern as having cow-horn beaks, while others associate it with lower molars affected by deep caries or damaged crowns.

4. Controlled Instrument Handling

The handle and working-end relationship is designed to permit the operator to maintain control while positioning the instrument around the target tooth. Controlled handling is particularly important during extraction procedures where accurate positioning and appropriate force direction are essential.

5. Professional Dental Instrument

Fig. 86C is intended for use as a professional dental instrument and is suitable for inclusion in dental extraction sets, oral surgery kits, dental clinics, hospitals, educational institutions, and professional dental instrument inventories.