Basic Oral Surgery Tools and Extractions
- Essential Tools
- Forceps- uppers / Lowers / Root tips
- Elevators
- Straight , angled, root tips
- Luxators
- Periotomes
- Periosteal elevators
- Surgical mallet
- Needle holders
- Scissors
- Tissue forceps
- Choice of needle size
- Hemostatic agent
- High speed handpiece and surgical carbides
- Principles of teeth extractions
- What is easy and how can we predict the difficult ones?
- Age of patient
- Shape of root(s)
- Position of the tooth
- Radiographic appearance
- Condition of the tooth.
- To split or not to split?
- How to split?
- Cleaning , disinfecting and neutralizing the infected socket
- Mechanical
- Chemical
