Flagg Dental Tweezers
Constructed of surgical-grade German stainless steel, our Flagg Dental Tweezers are designed for precise handling of small objects in dental procedures, including cotton rolls, gauze, prosthetic components, and other delicate materials. Featuring fine, tapered tips and a textured grip, these tweezers ensure optimal control and precision while minimizing the risk of slippage. Available in Figure 1, Figure 2, Figure 3, and Figure 4, they provide versatile access to different areas of the oral cavity.
- Fine-Tipped Beak for Secure Handling: Designed for accurate grasping of small dental materials, ensuring precise placement and retrieval.
- Angled and Straight Variants for Versatility: Available in Figures 1, 2, 3, and 4, offering options for varied clinical applications.
- Serrated Inner Surface for Enhanced Grip: Prevents slippage of cotton pellets, gauze, and prosthetic components.
- Ergonomic, Textured Handle for Superior Control: Provides a firm grip and improved maneuverability, reducing hand fatigue.
Applications:
- Placement and Removal of Cotton Rolls and Gauze: Ensures efficient handling of materials during dental restorations and procedures.
- Handling Small Prosthetic Components: Used for positioning crowns, bridges, brackets, and other dental prosthetics.
- Cleaning and Irrigation Assistance: Helps with placement of medicated dressings in periodontal and endodontic treatments.
- Debris and Foreign Object Removal: Assists in removing small objects from the oral cavity during procedures.
- Orthodontics: Facilitates accurate placement and removal of orthodontic elastics, wires, and small brackets, ensuring efficient handling during adjustments.
- Dental Laboratory Work: Used in prosthetic fabrication and adjustment of delicate dental components.
Flagg Dental Tweezers are named after Dr. J. Foster Flagg, a pioneering figure in 19th-century restorative dentistry known for advancements in dental materials and instrumentation. This instrument may also be referred to as Flagg Cotton Pliers.