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Actions	Newington's Mouth Opener Remove from selection Add to selection Object number@IXB TitleNewington's Mouth Opener CreatorUnknown (Manufacturer)‎ DescriptionNewington's Mouth Opener, used in dentistry as a way of ensuring that the patients mouth stays open during procedures. Opener is in three parts, two arms and one adjustable head. On the base of the arms are serrated jaws for fixation to teeth. Arms are adjusted through the screw lock mechanism. Engraved on the head with made in Dundee. This type of mouth opener is also known as a Heister Mouth Opener. On original label "Farquarson p.557 to open clenched teeth." Production placeDundee Production date accurate 1912-01-01 Production periodTwentieth century, early Object nameMouth opener Object categoryINSTRUMENT MaterialSteel Dimensions Whole Length: 14.00 cm Width: 5.50 cm Depth: 1.50 cm

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TitleNewington's Mouth Opener

CreatorUnknown (Manufacturer)‎

DescriptionNewington's Mouth Opener, used in dentistry as a way of ensuring that the patients mouth stays open during procedures. Opener is in three parts, two arms and one adjustable head. On the base of the arms are serrated jaws for fixation to teeth. Arms are adjusted through the screw lock mechanism. Engraved on the head with made in Dundee. This type of mouth opener is also known as a Heister Mouth Opener. On original label "Farquarson p.557 to open clenched teeth."

Production placeDundee

Production date accurate 1912-01-01

Production periodTwentieth century, early

Object nameMouth opener

Object categoryINSTRUMENT

MaterialSteel

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