Clinical Overview
The Adult Plastic Cheek Retractors are designed to facilitate dental and surgical procedures by holding mucoperiosteal flaps, cheeks, lips, and tongue away from the surgical area. Their length of 4.8 inches provides adequate reach for effective retraction.
Key Benefits
- Effective retraction: Holds soft tissues away from the surgical site for improved visibility and access.
- Durable material: Constructed from plastic for strength and resistance to deformation.
- Ease of use: Designed for straightforward handling during procedures.
- Patient comfort: Smooth edges minimize discomfort for patients during use.
- Reusable: Suitable for multiple uses with proper sterilization.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Immediate use upon sterilization.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Dental surgeries requiring access to the oral cavity.
- Procedures involving mucoperiosteal flap manipulation.
- General dental examinations where tissue retraction is necessary.
- Oral surgeries involving the tongue or cheeks.
Instructions for Use
- Ensure the retractors are properly sterilized before use.
- Position the retractor in the oral cavity to hold the desired tissue away from the surgical area.
- Adjust the retractor as necessary to maintain visibility and access.
- Remove the retractor carefully after the procedure is completed.
- Clean and sterilize the retractor for future use.
Summary
The Adult Plastic Cheek Retractors are essential tools in dental and surgical settings, providing effective tissue retraction to enhance visibility and access during procedures. Their durable construction and patient-friendly design make them suitable for a variety of applications in oral healthcare.
