Fig. 90 – Upper Molars Left Dental Extraction Forceps

Product Overview

Fig. 90 – Upper Molars Left is a specialized dental extraction forceps designed for the controlled removal of left-side maxillary molar teeth. This instrument is manufactured according to the established English-pattern design used in dental extraction procedures and is intended to provide appropriate access, tooth engagement, handling, and mechanical control during extraction procedures.

The Fig. 90 pattern is specifically associated with the left upper molar region. Dental instrument catalogs identify this pattern as an extracting forceps for upper molars on the left side, while some versions feature serrated working tips for enhanced engagement with the tooth surface.

The instrument is designed with an anatomically considered working geometry that allows the operator to position the beaks around the appropriate portion of the tooth before controlled extraction movements are performed. Its specialized configuration distinguishes it from universal extraction forceps and from patterns intended for lower molars, upper right molars, roots, premolars, or other dental applications.

Product Name

Fig. 90 – Upper Molars Left Extraction Forceps

Instrument Type

Dental Extraction Forceps – English Pattern

Intended Application

Extraction of left upper/maxillary molar teeth

Product Classification

Dental / Oral Surgery Instrument

Design Pattern

Fig. 90 – Upper Molars, Left

Detailed Description

The Fig. 90 Upper Molars Left Extraction Forceps is a purpose-designed dental instrument developed for use during extraction procedures involving molar teeth located in the left maxillary quadrant. The specialized left-sided configuration allows the instrument to be positioned in accordance with the anatomy and accessibility of the upper molar region.

Properly designed extraction forceps are intended to transfer controlled hand pressure through the handles to the working beaks. The beaks are positioned to establish a secure relationship with the tooth, allowing the dental professional to perform the appropriate extraction technique based on the clinical condition of the tooth, surrounding tissues, root anatomy, and treatment plan.

The Fig. 90 pattern is commonly cataloged alongside Fig. 89, which is designated for upper molars on the right side. This left/right differentiation is important because the working geometry of extraction forceps is selected according to the anatomical location of the tooth.