Dental clamp retractor
AssigneeKing Saud University
InventorsAbdulaziz Mohammed Yahya Alshehri, Majed Abdulaziz Alatrouzi
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AssigneeKing Saud University
InventorsAbdulaziz Mohammed Yahya Alshehri, Majed Abdulaziz Alatrouzi
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A dental clamp retractor includes tongue and cheek retractor portions separated by a clamp bow having an arcuate shape. A buccal extension arm extends laterally outward from the clamp bow to the cheek retractor portion. A buccal gauze holder is connected to the clamp bow by a flexible arm. The tongue retractor portion connects to the clamp bow by a lingual extension arm. A lingual gauze holder is connected to the clamp bow by a flexible arm. The cheek retractor portion may have a larger surface area than the tongue retractor portion and be formed of an elastomer. The buccal gauze holder and lingual gauze holder may be formed by clips. A dental procedure includes applying the dental clamp retractor to a patient to retract the tongue and cheek and hold gauze on a buccal and/or labial side of a tooth surface of the patient.
A dental clamp retractor comprising:
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