English-pattern root forceps designed for removing fractured or retained root fragments. The narrow, tapered beaks are shaped to grasp small remaining root structure that standard crown forceps cannot reach. For extraction of retained or fractured tooth roots Narrow, tapered beaks for a precise grip on small fragments English-pattern hinge for enhanced leverage Hardened Japanese-standard (JIS) SUS 410J1 stainless steel FAQsWhat is extraction forceps #33 used for?It is used to remove fractured or retained root fragments left after a crown has broken away during extraction.How is a root forceps different from a standard extraction forceps?Root forceps have narrower, more tapered beaks designed to grip small remaining root structure rather than a full tooth crown.What material is this instrument made from?It is manufactured from Japanese-standard (JIS) SUS 410J1 stainless steel, heat-treated for hardness and long service life, and withstands repeated autoclave sterilisation.Often kept alongside root elevators for cases where a root fractures during extraction.Manufactured by InstruDental, UK specialists in dental hand instruments.