API Mouth Gags

API Mouth Gags

API Mouth Gags are surgical instruments designed to keep the mouth open during extraction procedures and oral & maxillofacial surgeries. They help reduce temporomandibular joint (TMJ) trauma, especially in sedated patients, while providing optimal access and visibility of the operative field.

Ergonomically designed with lightweight handles, these mouth gags offer an easy grip and reduced stress on the operator’s fingers. The tips are manufactured from premium Rostfrei stainless steel, ensuring strength, durability, and resistance to tip breakage. Their corrosion-resistant construction and full autoclavability make them suitable for repeated clinical use.

Features

• Keeps the mouth open during extraction and surgical procedures
• Helps reduce TMJ trauma in sedated patients
• Ergonomic, lightweight handle for easy grip and reduced fatigue
• Made from Rostfrei stainless steel
• Retains shape and resists tip breakage
• Corrosion-resistant alloy
• Fully autoclavable and reusable

Description

Mouth gags are used to maintain maximal incisal opening during oral and maxillofacial surgeries. They help reduce perioperative and postoperative TMJ pain, dysfunction, and muscle stiffness, particularly during lengthy procedures. Mouth gags enhance patient and operator safety while allowing improved exposure and visualization of the surgical field.

API Mouth Gag Molt is used to prop the mouth open during extraction procedures and to minimize TMJ trauma in sedated patients.

API Mouth Gag Heister is a self-retaining mouth gag suitable for keeping the mouth open during minor or major oral and maxillofacial surgeries under local or general anesthesia.

API Mouth Gag Ferguson is designed to keep the mouth open without damaging the temporomandibular joint. It features serrated tooth plates that interlock with incisors, canines, or premolars. The plier-style handle with a spring system and ratcheted stems allows controlled adjustment of jaw opening.

Packaging

• 1 × Mouth Gag