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Dental Elevators And Luxators In The United Arab Emirates

Written by the Equate Instruments Technical Team · Reviewed by the Medical & Dental Board, Equate Instruments · Published ·

In the United Arab Emirates, Equate supplies 344 dental elevators and luxators references directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors. In 2019, an estimated 50.8% of children aged 1–9 in the United Arab Emirates had untreated caries in their primary teeth (WHO).

Key points

  • Ajman University's College of Dentistry was established in the 1997–1998 academic year as the first oral and dental health teaching institution in the UAE (Ajman University).
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Dentists in the United Arab Emirates at a glance

In 2018, the United Arab Emirates had 6,273 dentists, or 6.5 per 10,000 people (WHO).
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In 2018, the United Arab Emirates had 6,273 dentists, or 6.5 per 10,000 people (WHO).
World Health Organization (Oral Health Country Profile 2022), 2018
WHO reports 6.5 dentists per 10,000 people in the United Arab Emirates for 2018.
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WHO reports 6.5 dentists per 10,000 people in the United Arab Emirates for 2018.
World Health Organization (Oral Health Country Profile 2022), 2018
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Oral health in the United Arab Emirates vs the median of Equate's markets
  • Untreated caries, age 5+33.8%
  • Severe periodontal disease, 15+21.1%
  • No natural teeth, 20+4.8%

The dark line marks the median of Equate's 22 markets. Source: WHO Oral Health Country Profiles 2022 (2019 estimates).

Which types of dental elevators and luxators do clinics in the United Arab Emirates stock?

  • Luxating elevators have a thin, sharp
  • Periosteal elevators
  • Elevators

What are dental elevators and luxators used for in the United Arab Emirates?

A dental elevator is a hand instrument that loosens a tooth or root in its socket before extraction. See the full guide to dental Elevators and Luxators.

What else are dental elevators and luxators called in the United Arab Emirates?

The United Arab Emirates uses FDI tooth numbering (ISO 3950), so extraction notes and forceps patterns refer to teeth such as 16 or 36.

Popular Equate dental elevators and luxators for the United Arab Emirates

Which dental elevators and luxators does Equate supply to the United Arab Emirates?

Local guides: Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Ajman.

How should dental elevators and luxators be cleaned and sterilised in the United Arab Emirates?

According to WHO's 2021 survey, the United Arab Emirates had implemented a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages.

What is the the United Arab Emirates market like for dental elevators and luxators?

Ajman University's College of Dentistry was established in the 1997–1998 academic year as the first oral and dental health teaching institution in the UAE (Ajman University).

Ajman University's DDS programme was first accredited in January 2003, with re-accreditation in 2007 and 2010 (Ajman University).

Where do dental students in the United Arab Emirates learn to use dental elevators and luxators?

Students at Gulf Medical University College of Dentistry and University of Sharjah College of Dental Medicine and 2 other the United Arab Emirates dental schools train with dental elevators and luxators in their clinical years.

Why do practices in the United Arab Emirates buy dental elevators and luxators from Equate?

  • Buyers in the United Arab Emirates deal with the manufacturer itself, choosing from 344 dental elevators and luxators references.
  • Each reference is passivated stainless steel, ultrasonically cleaned, shape-, boil- and performance-tested and individually packed, whatever the pattern.

Equate data

The Equate dental elevators and luxators range for the United Arab Emirates

Catalogue explorer: 344 references

Handle:
Adult or children:
PatternReferencesFiguresHandlesCoatingsExamples
Standard Bein Elevators67Fig. 1b, Fig. 2b, Fig. 3b, Fig. 4b, Fig. 5b, Fig. 6b, Fig. 5anatomical, gold, silicone, solidtitanium-nitrideEI-0302EI-0303
Slim Bein Elevators4—silicone—EI-1728EI-1729
Standard Straight Elevators24—anatomical, ergonomic, knurledtitanium-coatedEI-1626EI-1627
Straight Luxating Elevators35—ergonomic, silicone, solid—EI-0260EI-0261
Curved Luxating Elevators36—silicone, solidtitanium-nitrideEI-0256EI-0257
Cryer Left Elevatorschildren6Fig. 31, Fig. 25siliconetitanium-nitrideEI-0325EI-1580
Cryer Right Elevatorschildren6Fig. 32, Fig. 26siliconetitanium-nitrideEI-0324EI-1579
Coupland Elevators15Fig. a1c, Fig. a2c, Fig. a3c, Fig. 2c, Fig. 3csilicone, slimtitanium-nitrideEI-1589EI-1590
Root Elevators39Fig. 01, Fig. 02, Fig. 03, Fig. 04, Fig. 05, Fig. 06, Fig. 07, Fig. 08knurled, siliconetitanium-coatedEI-1556EI-1558
Apical Elevators24Fig. 302, Fig. 303, Fig. 71, Fig. 72anatomical, gold, siliconetitanium-nitrideEI-0296EI-0297
Apical Straight Elevators29—anatomical, ergonomic—EI-0306EI-1662
Heidbrink Root Elevators16—anatomical, goldtitanium-coatedEI-0077EI-0310
Seldin Elevators14—gold, silicone—EI-1548EI-1549
Molt Periosteal Elevators13—hollow, knurled, solidplasma, titanium-coated, titanium-nitrideEI-0066EI-0067
Freer Periosteal Elevators5—hollow, siliconetitanium-coatedEI-0068EI-0069
Buser Periosteal Elevators4—anatomical, hollow, silicone—EI-0138EI-1000
Luxator Kits4—plastic—EI-0255EI-0267
Root Elevator Kits3—anatomical, round—EI-0309EI-2983

Starter kit for a new practice in the United Arab Emirates

  1. Straight elevator:Bein Elevator 2.5 mmEI-0302
  2. Luxating elevator:Luxating Elevator Straight 1mm BlueEI-0260
  3. Cryer, right:Cryer Elevator Fig.31 - Right, 12 mmEI-0324
  4. Cryer, left:Cryer Elevator Fig.32 - Left, 12 mmEI-0325
  5. Periosteal elevator:Molt 9 Periosteal Elevator, 4mm/7mm Ends, Hollow HandleEI-0066
Request this kit as a quote

What buyers search for (all English-language markets Equate tracks)

About 40,550 searches a month across 101 related terms.

  • dental elevator5,000
  • elevator in dentistry5,000
  • elevators dentistry5,000
  • freer's elevator5,000
  • periosteal elevator5,000
  • 301 dental elevator500
Equate's analysis of Google Keyword Planner data, October 2025 to September 2026. Volumes are Google's monthly search bands.

Your Regional Executive · GCC

Nader Chaudhry

Regional Executive, London, UK

nader.c@equateinstruments.com+447707493864

Frequently asked questions

Can clinics in the United Arab Emirates buy dental elevators and luxators directly from Equate?

Yes. Equate sells directly to clinics, dental groups and distributors in the United Arab Emirates. The Regional Executive for GCC handles quotes, samples and volume pricing.

References

  1. World Health Organization (Oral Health Country Profile 2022) (2019)
  2. Ajman University (1997)
  3. Hupp JR, Ellis E, Tucker MR. Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Elsevier (principles of routine exodontia)
  4. Buser D (ed.). 20 Years of Guided Bone Regeneration in Implant Dentistry. Quintessence (flap reflection)
  5. ISO 13402:1995 Surgical and dental hand instruments: determination of resistance against autoclaving, corrosion and thermal exposure

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