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root elevator
Definition
(Noun) a dental instrument which is used to separate the root of a tooth from the gum.Usage: Before extraction of the tooth of the patient, the dentist separates the gum of the tooth from its root with the help of root elevator. When the gum gets separated from the root of the tooth, the tooth is extracted easily.
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