{"product_id":"minnesota-cheek-retractor-helmut-zepf-38-464-00","title":"Lightweight Cheek Retractor - 134 mm, Double Ended 24 mm\/15 mm | Helmut Zepf No. 38.464.00","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMinnesota Cheek Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e by Helmut Zepf GmbH (No. 38.464.00) is a precision-engineered dental retraction instrument designed for reliable soft-tissue management across a broad range of clinical procedures. Featuring a double-ended configuration with working ends of 24 mm and 15 mm, this short universal retractor measures 134 mm in overall length, delivering exceptional handling comfort and reduced hand fatigue during extended intraoral use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-Ended Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two functional working ends — 24 mm and 15 mm — provide versatility to accommodate varying anatomical requirements without instrument exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact and Lightweight:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 134 mm overall, this short-profile instrument minimises clinician fatigue during prolonged procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShort Universal Retractor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classified as a short universal retractor, the \u003cstrong\u003eMinnesota Cheek Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to a wide spectrum of intraoral clinical scenarios where standard-length instruments may prove cumbersome.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this instrument reflects the rigorous quality standards synonymous with German dental instrument craftsmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMinnesota Cheek Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is widely employed to gently displace and protect the cheek and surrounding soft tissues, enhancing access and visibility to the operative field. Its balanced, short profile makes it particularly advantageous in confined intraoral spaces. Clinicians can quickly alternate between the 24 mm and 15 mm working ends to adapt to the immediate anatomical context, streamlining workflow and minimising procedure time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalogue No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.464.00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e134 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorking End A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorking End B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-ended short universal retractor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the working end dimensions of this retractor?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument features two working ends measuring 24 mm and 15 mm respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the overall length of the Minnesota Cheek Retractor (No. 38.464.00)?\u003c\/strong\u003e The overall length is 134 mm, classifying it as a short retractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument double-ended?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the \u003cstrong\u003eMinnesota Cheek Retractor\u003c\/strong\u003e No. 38.464.00 is a double-ended short universal retractor suited to a wide range of clinical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531331670302,"sku":"38.464.00","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/3846400_1_74fe3624-edc8-4299-b617-0670ce9a74db.jpg?v=1781197496","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/minnesota-cheek-retractor-helmut-zepf-38-464-00","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}