| Reference Number | MIMM/2017-5/12 |
| Title | Fergusson's Mouth Gag |
| Date | 1900-1949 |
| Description | Steel nickel-plated mouth gag, with slides as designed by Fergusson, with grooved jaws/parallel blades to fit against patient's teeth, an addition designed by William Robert Ackland. The nickel plate coating is heavily corroded, as well as the India rubber pads. Manufacturer unknown. |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Dimensions | 192mm x 65mm x 45mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Mouth Gag |
| Term | Dentistry |
| Dentistry, Operative |
| Otolaryngology -- instrumentation |