Andrew Lip Retractor - 11 cm (4 1/4")
Made of surgical-grade German stainless steel, our Andrew Lip Retractor provides clear visibility and improved access during oral and maxillofacial procedures. This retractor is an essential tool for dental professionals, oral surgeons, and other clinicians performing procedures that require the lips to be gently retracted for unobstructed visibility of the oral cavity. The Andrew Lip Retractor is named after Dr. Charles Andrew, a 20th-century innovator in dental instrumentation who sought to improve access and efficiency in oral surgeries.
- Wide, Smooth Curved Blades: Designed to securely and gently retract the lips without causing tissue trauma, improving access and visibility during procedures.
- Ergonomic Handle Design: Provides a comfortable, non-slip grip, ensuring steady and controlled retraction even during lengthy procedures.
- Lightweight and Balanced: Allows for precise handling, reducing hand fatigue for clinicians and ensuring patient comfort.
Applications:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Used to retract lips for clear access to the oral cavity during procedures such as extractions, implants, or bone grafting.
- Dental Procedures: Assists in keeping lips retracted for improved visualization and workspace during restorative, cosmetic, or orthodontic treatments.
- Periodontal Surgery: Ideal for ensuring unobstructed access to gingival and root areas during periodontal treatments or cleanings.
- Pediatric and General Dentistry: Suitable for use in both adult and pediatric patients, facilitating comfort and efficiency during procedures.