2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator Instrument

The 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator Instrument is a specialized dental extraction hand instrument designed to assist qualified dental professionals with controlled tooth luxation and separation of the periodontal ligament during extraction procedures. Its narrow 2 mm working width and straight configuration provide access for precise placement around the tooth. Luxating elevators are commonly used as part of tooth extraction techniques to help sever periodontal ligament fibers and initiate tooth mobility before the extraction forceps are applied. The slim working profile of a luxating elevator allows the clinician to position the instrument carefully within the periodontal space when clinically appropriate. The 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator features a straight working configuration designed for direct access and controlled manipulation. Its narrow tip can be useful when precise placement is required around a tooth. The clinician should use appropriate technique and controlled pressure to minimize unnecessary stress on the surrounding alveolar bone and soft tissues. The 2 mm dimension identifies the approximate working-end width specified in the product title. Exact tip thickness, blade length, shaft geometry, overall length, handle design, and material grade are not provided and should be confirmed against the manufacturer’s current specifications. Luxating elevators differ from traditional dental elevators in their intended use and working-end design. They are generally intended to be inserted carefully into the periodontal ligament space rather than used as a fulcrum against adjacent teeth. Correct technique is essential, and the instrument should only be used by trained dental professionals familiar with extraction procedures. The 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator Instrument can be incorporated into professional extraction and oral surgery sets alongside extraction forceps, periotomes, root elevators, surgical curettes, tissue retractors, and other dental surgical instruments. Its narrow working profile provides an option for controlled access when tooth luxation is required. The instrument may be useful in general dentistry, oral surgery, dental extraction procedures, and clinical training environments. Selection of an appropriate luxating elevator depends on tooth anatomy, root morphology, access, clinical condition, and the treatment technique being used. The exact construction material is not specified in the product title. Professional luxating elevators are commonly manufactured from corrosion-resistant surgical stainless steel or other medical-grade materials designed to withstand repeated clinical processing. The specific alloy, surface finish, and handle construction should be confirmed with the manufacturer or supplier. If supplied as a reusable instrument, the elevator should be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized after every patient procedure. Blood, tissue, bone debris, and other biological contaminants should be removed promptly. Particular attention should be given to the working tip, shaft, and handle junction. Before reuse, inspect the working end for bending, deformation, cracks, corrosion, or other damage. A compromised elevator may not provide predictable control during extraction. Maintenance and reprocessing should follow the manufacturer’s validated instructions for use. Cleaning, packaging, sterilization, and storage should be performed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and applicable dental infection-control protocols. For dental professionals requiring a narrow instrument for controlled tooth luxation, the 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator Instrument provides a specialized working profile for periodontal ligament access and extraction preparation. It is a practical addition to professional dental extraction and oral surgery instrument collections. Key Features 2 mm working-end width Straight luxating elevator configuration Designed for controlled tooth luxation Supports periodontal ligament expansion and separation Narrow working profile for precise access Suitable for dental extraction procedures Supports controlled manual manipulation Useful in oral surgery applications Complements dental extraction forceps and elevators Designed for professional clinical use Reusable configuration subject to manufacturer instructions Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator Instrument Type Dental Luxating Elevator Working Width 2 mm Configuration Straight Primary Function Tooth Luxation / PDL Separation Application Dental Extraction / Oral Surgery Working End Narrow Luxating Tip Tip Thickness Confirm manufacturer specification Working-End Length Confirm manufacturer specification Shaft Design Straight Overall Length Confirm manufacturer specification Handle Design Confirm manufacturer specification Material Confirm manufacturer specification Surface Finish Confirm manufacturer specification Reusable Subject to manufacturer instructions Sterilization Follow manufacturer’s validated IFU Intended Users Dentists & Oral Surgery Professionals FAQs What is a 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator used for? It is designed to assist with controlled tooth luxation and periodontal ligament separation during dental extraction procedures. What does 2 mm mean on a luxating elevator? The 2 mm designation generally refers to the specified working-end width. Exact dimensions should be confirmed with the manufacturer. What is a luxating elevator? A luxating elevator is a dental extraction instrument designed to carefully enter the periodontal ligament space and help loosen a tooth before or during extraction. What is the benefit of a straight luxating elevator? A straight configuration provides direct access and controlled positioning of the working tip around the tooth during appropriate extraction procedures. Can a luxating elevator be used with extraction forceps? Yes. Luxating elevators may be used as part of an extraction sequence before applying dental extraction forceps, depending on the clinical situation. Is the 2 mm Straight Luxating Elevator reusable? If supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be cleaned, inspected, sterilized, and maintained according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions. How should a luxating elevator be cleaned? Blood, tissue, and biological debris should be removed thoroughly according to the manufacturer’s validated reprocessing instructions. How should the 2 mm Luxating Elevator be sterilized? After cleaning and inspection, it should be sterilized according to the manufacturer’s validated instructions for use and applicable dental infection-control protocols. Who should use a luxating elevator? It should be used only by qualified dentists, oral surgeons, and appropriately trained dental professionals familiar with tooth extraction techniques.