Morelli Botão Côncavo Ortho Button

The Morelli Botão Côncavo para Colagem (Concave Ortho Button for Bonding) is an orthodontic accessory designed for attachment to teeth, typically used in treatments involving elastics, wires, or other orthodontic devices.

Key Features:

1. Concave Design:

The concave surface ensures a secure fit on the tooth's contour.

Helps with precise bonding.

2. Material:

Usually made of stainless steel or durable plastic, offering longevity and biocompatibility.

3. Uses:

Serves as an anchor for elastic bands, guiding teeth movement.

Used in treatments like crossbite correction, alignment adjustments, or jaw positioning.

4. Bonding Process:

Requires the application of dental adhesive.

Fixed onto the enamel surface after proper cleaning and etching.

Would you like more details about its application or instructions for use?

Cheek Retractor

A cheek retractor is a dental tool used to pull the lips and cheeks away from the teeth and gums during procedures. It improves visibility and access for dentists and ensures patient comfort during treatments like cleaning, orthodontics, or cavity filling.

Common Types:

1. C-Shaped Retractors: Used in routine check-ups and minor treatments.

2. Lip and Cheek Retractors: For wider access, especially in orthodontics.

3. Double-Ended Retractors: Provides dual functionality for different-sized mouths.

Would you like to know its uses in a specific context, such as orthodontics or dental photography?

 

Mouth Gag

A mouth gag is a surgical instrument or tool used to keep the mouth open during medical or dental procedures. It is often employed in procedures requiring access to the oral cavity, throat, or pharynx, ensuring the area remains open and accessible. Mouth gags come in various types depending on their intended use, such as dental surgeries, ENT procedures, or anesthetic applications.

Common Types of Mouth Gags:

1. Doyen Mouth Gag: Commonly used in tonsillectomy and throat surgeries.

2. Molt Mouth Gag: Often used in oral surgeries and dental procedures, adjustable with a screw mechanism.

3. Dingman Mouth Gag: Designed for procedures like cleft palate surgeries.

4. Fergusson Mouth Gag: Used in ENT and dental surgeries, especially pediatric procedures.

Features:

Made of stainless steel for durability and sterilization.

Comes with padded or non-padded versions to prevent tissue damage.

Adjustable designs for a secure and comfortable fit.

Uses:

• Dental surgeries: To access teeth or gums.

• ENT surgeries: Tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, or throat examinations.

• Anesthetic procedures: To maintain open airways during surgery.

• Trauma care: To secure oral access in emergencies.

If you’re referring to a specific use or type of mouth gag, let me know for tailored information!