Title
Dental pelican
Subject
Teeth--Extraction--Equipment and supplies
Tooth Extraction--instrumentation
Dental Surgery
Description
Image 101-1633
Used in the extraction of teeth
Long steel shaft with two attached arms that extend and rotate to multiple positions depending on the desires of the doctor.
Publisher
McGuire Medical Instruments Collection
Health Sciences Library
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
19th cent.
Contributor
Cravens, Annette
Rights
NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. Contact the History of Medicine Collection with questions.
Format
15.5 cm
Type
Dental Instruments
Image
Still image
Identifier
J1.1
LIB-HSL001
Alternative Title
Pelican
Date Created
11/4/2009
Medium
Steel
Citation
“Dental pelican,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 15, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/16920.

