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19 maj 2024 · Follow these step-by-step instructions to help minimize complications when extracting firmly rooted maxillary fourth premolars. 1) Make mesial and distal releasing incisions and connect the two with a sulcular incision. Use a number 15 or 15c scalpel blade to make the incisions and to free up the attached gingiva.
The maxillary 4th premolar is one of the most commonly fractured teeth in dogs. Take a look at this step-by-step guide to address surgical extraction.
Canine teeth are considered difficult to extract because of the curved long root, while maxillary 4th premolars have 3 divergent roots and mandibular 1st molars have 2 large roots firmly embedded in the mandible.
When repairing an ONF associated with a maxillary canine tooth, the distal incision is made at the mesial line angle of the first premolar, and the mesial incision is started at the mesial line angle of the canine (if present).
The following steps describe full surgical extraction of maxillary canine teeth with intact roots and healthy periodontal ligament. Teeth with resorption, ankylosis, or other lesions may require modified techniques.
With this studio-filmed masterclass, Ingrid shares tips and tricks about extracting the maxillary fourth premolar teeth in dogs. This tooth is responsible for most chewing, so it often gets injured.
19 sty 2024 · This first part focuses on clinical anatomy, dental instrumentation and the basic principles of extractions. Part two, to be published in a subsequent issue, will focus on closed and open extractions, from initial flap design to closure.
