The Daily Extraction: Lower Right Third Molar With an Elevator Only

Dr. Murph using a 301 elevator

Dr.Tommy Murph makes short work of this third molar with using only a straight elevator (#301).

The pre-operative radiograph (X-ray):

A photo of the tooth:

Of course, Dr. Murph could have plucked this tooth with a forcep but he wanted to demonstrate how a straight elevator gets the job done.

Enjoy your daily extraction.

Dr. Murph is a South Carolina dentist who practices general dentistry who really excels in extracting teeth. For patients in the Myrtle Beach area, I can heartily recommend Tommy as YOUR dentist.

For dentists, Dr. Murph has a number of resources for you in extracting teeth, including one on one courses in his office.

Dr. Murph's website is here and his extraction manuals are here on e-Bay.

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