i no its another question about dentiatary but what do you call the tool that holds the patients mouth open while the dentist/ otrhodontist works on them usally made of metal or plastic.
needed for homework
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2006-11-04 05:49:46 · 7 answers · asked by tom 1 in Health ➔ Dental
it's called a cheek retractor
2006-11-06 04:29:08 · answer #1 · answered by Nibbles 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Its called a dental gag, you can an example at the link below
2006-11-04 13:54:35 · answer #2 · answered by huggz 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hi!
Not too sure about this one, but I think it's called a mouth clamp.
Best of luck with your homework?
But, why don't you have a well-earned night off tonight and finish it tomorrow?
2006-11-04 13:54:04 · answer #3 · answered by Moofie's Mom 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It has two names. One is gag, and the other is mouth prop.
2006-11-04 14:15:25 · answer #4 · answered by Kevin H 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a gob opener thingy.
2006-11-04 13:53:12 · answer #5 · answered by Goofy Goofer Goof Goof Goof ! 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
RETRACTOR or MOUTH GAG
2006-11-04 15:08:01 · answer #6 · answered by mimaya 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
that would be the dental nurse
2006-11-04 14:11:05 · answer #7 · answered by yoric h 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋