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19th-century dental elevator

Ebony-handled, checkered elevator, circa 1870

Very good condition

Dimensions:

Total length: 13 cm
Handle length: 7 cm

"An elevator is an extraction instrument used to remove the stump of a tooth or a root that is difficult to extract. Elevators were first described by Albucasis (936-1013), generally recognized as the greatest Muslim surgeon of the Middle Ages and the father of modern surgery."

Élévateur dentaire du 19e siècle

Ascenseur à poignée en ébène à damier, vers 1870

Très bonne état

Dimensions:

Longueur totale 13 cm

Longueur poignée 7 cm

« Un élévateur est un instrument d'extraction utilisé pour retirer le moignon d'une dent ou une racine difficile à extraire. Les élévateurs ont été décrits pour la première fois par Albucasis (936-1013), généralement reconnu comme le plus grand chirurgien musulman du Moyen Âge et le père de la chirurgie moderne. »


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Dental/tooth key - Green Ebony - Dental elevator

France 1850-1900

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Dental elevator in green ebony wood from France, dating to about 1850–1900, overall length 13 cm with a 7 cm handle, in excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

Dental/tooth key - Green Ebony - Dental elevator

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Dental elevator in green ebony wood from France, dating to about 1850–1900, overall length 13 cm with a 7 cm handle, in excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

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