(A) Maxillary incisors are extracted with No. 150 forceps. The left hand grasps the alveolar process. (B) The forceps are seated as far apically as possible. (C) Luxation is begun with labial force. (D) Slight lingual force is used. (E) The tooth is delivered to the labial incisor with a rotational, tractional movement. Asterisk notes the center of rotation.