- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.09 lb
- They are constructed of atraumatic, pliable, Nontoxic, vinyl plastic. SAC Teeth Guards can be used on either upper or lower teeth, or as pairs
- SAC Teeth Guards are designed for patient safety and versatility.
- Accommodate shape and size of variations in both adult and adolescent teeth.
- SAC Teeth Guards are not to be used over sores or soft tissue inflammation.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Superior Autocatheter Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SAC 1001
Frequently asked questions
Is the material used for this guard safe?
Yes, the SAC Teeth Guard is crafted from medical-grade, non-toxic vinyl plastic. This material is specifically chosen for being pliable and atraumatic to ensure patient safety and comfort during sensitive procedures.
Can this guard be used on different sized mouths?
Absolutely. The design is versatile and adaptable, specifically engineered to accommodate the anatomical variations found in both adolescent and adult dentition.
Does it prevent injury during medical procedures?
Yes, the guard is intentionally designed to be atraumatic. Its pliable nature helps prevent soft tissue trauma, such as injury to the frenulum, when laryngoscope pressure is applied.
Will the guard stay in place while clenching?
The structure is engineered for stability. Even under the stress of clenching, the guard is designed to maintain a secure, independent position against the teeth, preventing it from shifting.
Is there a feature to ensure airflow during use?
Yes. A key safety feature of the design is that it creates an essential air passage between opposing guards, which prevents them from intermeshing and helps maintain airway patency.
Can I use this on both upper and lower teeth?
The guard is highly flexible in its application. It can be utilized on either the upper or lower teeth, or used as a pair for comprehensive oral protection.
Is this product intended for multiple uses?
No, this product is strictly disposable. It is designed for single-use clinical applications to maintain the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety.
Are there any specific situations where this shouldn't be used?
The manufacturer specifies one primary contraindication: the guard should not be used over sores or inflamed soft tissue.
How does this help during intubation procedures?
It serves as a protective barrier between dental structures and medical instrumentation. By providing a durable yet pliable cushion, it protects the patient’s mouth from the pressure of the laryngoscope.
Is this suitable for a professional clinical setting?
Yes, this is a professional-grade airway management tool manufactured by Superior Autocatheter. It is specifically designed for use in respiratory therapy and airway management suites.