Whitehead Oral Retractor with Tongue Depressor ENT

The Whitehead oral retractor is an intraoral access instrument with integrated tongue depressor available in 4 sizes for tonsillectomy surgery. The Whitehead oral retractor blade retracts the oral cavity laterally while the integrated tongue depressor component holds the tongue base away from the operative field.

Key Features

• Variants: 4 sizes
• Design: Oral retractor with integrated tongue depressor
• Application: Oral cavity retraction in tonsillectomy surgery
• SKU: ADT-11.29 | Price: $55 each

Clinical Use

The Whitehead oral retractor is used in tonsillectomy and ENT surgery for combined oral and tongue retraction during tonsillar dissection. The integrated tongue depressor reduces the need for a separate instrument during oral cavity retraction in confined intraoral surgical fields.

Construction & Care

Made from stainless steel, the Whitehead oral retractor is autoclavable at 134°C. Inspect retractor blade and tongue depressor before each oral retraction procedure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Whitehead oral retractor used for?
The Whitehead oral retractor is used for oral cavity retraction in tonsillectomy surgery — 4 sizes with integrated tongue depressor.