Common procedure in small animal medicine
Overview
The use of a mouth gag or speculum is a common procedure in small animal medicine. Maintaining an open mouth is a requirement for many dental cases and for proper examination of the upper airways. The Wedge is a clear plastic mouth prop that features: *Anatomic design for proper, secure placement between premolars and molars. *Radiolucent for unobstructed radiographs. *A hole is provided to attach a suture for emergency removal. *Autoclavable. *Can be used if canine teeth are absent. *Soft and pliable for patient comfort. *Suggested uses: intubation, oral surgery, dental procedure, oral exam, radiographic exam.
Small for cats and small dogs <20 Lbs.