Device Category Dossier

Retractor, dental

Device Category Dossier for Retractor, dental. Australian ARTG records, sponsors, device class — compiled by arcimedes.

Dental retractors are hand-held, non-self-retaining instruments typically featuring a metallic shaped or hooked blade with a handle, designed to manually displace soft tissues of the oral cavity. They are used during oral surgical procedures to improve visualisation and access to the surgical field whilst affording protection to displaced tissues.