- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.6 lb
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- MFR: Alimed Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 2970010777
Frequently asked questions
Are these tongue depressors specifically designed for pediatric patients?
Yes, these are specifically engineered to make medical examinations less stressful for children. They feature:
- Animal-themed designs to build rapport.
- Tutti-frutti flavoring to turn a clinical tool into a more pleasant experience.
Is the material safe and smooth for oral use?
Absolutely. Each depressor is constructed from high-quality, smooth plastic designed to be gentle during oral motor therapy or routine check-ups.
Are these tongue depressors individually wrapped for safety?
Yes, every single tongue depressor is individually wrapped. This ensures:
- High hygiene standards.
- Easy, clean access in busy clinical settings until the moment they are needed.
What is the flavor of the tongue depressors?
These depressors are infused with a tutti-frutti flavor, specifically chosen to help reduce anxiety and improve cooperation during oral exams.
How long is each plastic tongue depressor?
Each unit measures 5-1/2 inches in length, with a blade width of 15.9 mm, making them perfectly sized for pediatric examinations.
Are these useful for oral motor therapy practices?
Yes, these are highly recommended for oral motor therapy and speech practices, as the engaging animal design and flavor help facilitate improved interaction with young patients.
Can I use these in a dental office setting?
Certainly. They are an excellent tool for pediatric dental offices, clinics, and nursing settings to help minimize patient stress during diagnostic procedures.
Are these tongue depressors sterile?
These specific tongue depressors are classified as NonSterile but are kept clean and protected through individual wrapping.
Is the construction durable enough for clinical use?
Yes, they are manufactured with high-utility, durable plastic that is robust enough for professional nursing and surgical ancillary applications.
Do these help build rapport with young patients?
They are specifically designed to do just that. By replacing standard, intimidating tools with an appealing animal aesthetic and a pleasant flavor, they help clinical staff build trust and rapport quickly with children.