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From dentistry to pet medicine: tongue depressors have multiple applications

From dentistry to pet medicine: tongue depressors have multiple applications

Apr 3,2025
1. Core medical scenarios: synonymous with precision and safety
1. Dentistry: dual solutions for children and adults
Child-friendly design:
Meijia tongue depressor adopts rounded corner polishing process to avoid scratching oral mucosa, and specially launched a mini size (12cm), which is specially designed for children's tongue diagnosis.
Case: After a pediatric hospital in Shanghai switched to our thin tongue depressor, the children's cooperation increased by 40%.

Adult intensive care:
The thickened tongue depressor (thickness 2.5mm) can withstand the bite pressure of epileptic patients and avoid the risk of breakage.

2. Emergency and infectious disease department: prevention and control of cross infection
Independent sterilization packaging: Each piece is sterilized by EO separately, ready for use and disposable, in accordance with the "Technical Specifications for Disinfection of Medical Institutions".
Color coding management (optional service):
Red: Special for infectious diseases
Blue: General examination
Customer practice: A general hospital in Berlin, Germany, reduced the mixing rate of instruments by 90% through color classification.

2. Breakthrough application: New blue ocean in the pet medical market
1. Essential tools for pet clinics
Animal tongue examination:
When observing the tongue coating of cats and dogs and checking for foreign objects, wooden tongue depressors are gentler than metal instruments and reduce stress reactions.
Data: A survey by the American Veterinary Medical Association shows that the repurchase rate of clinics using disposable tongue depressors has increased by 25%.

Customized solutions:
Extra long version (20cm): Suitable for large dogs
Fluorescent dye version: Used with ultraviolet light to detect oral ulcers

2. A good helper for pet owners at home
Medication assistance: Gently press down the pet's tongue to quickly release the tablets.
Daily inspection: Regularly self-check the oral health of your pet to detect diseases such as gingivitis early.
Tips: Meijia provides family packs (50 tablets/box), individually packaged, convenient and hygienic.

3. Unexpected innovative uses
1. Education: essential teaching aids for medical teaching
Nursing school: practice throat examination techniques
First aid training: simulate airway foreign body removal
2. Art crafts
Art scraper: smooth application of model glue
Plant marker: environmentally friendly and degradable (customized waterproof coating required)
Innovative case: A primary school in Australia purchased tongue depressors in bulk as materials for handicraft classes, with a monthly consumption of 3,000 pieces!

4. Why choose Meijia tongue depressors?
Advantages
Traditional tongue depressor
Goodwood tongue depressor
Material
Ordinary poplar, prone to wood splinters
FSC certified birch, double polished and burr-free
Sterilization standard
Some batches are not thoroughly irradiated
100% EO sterilization, residual amount <5ppm
Customization flexibility
Only supports LOGO printing
Size/thickness/packaging/dyeing are fully customized
Environmental protection
Ordinary plastic bag packaging
Optional corn starch biodegradable packaging
5. Take action now: Get your scenario-based solution
Whether you need
✅ Standard tongue depressors for medical institutions
✅ Customized models for pet clinics
✅ Bulk purchases for education/charity organizations

Meijia Technology can provide:
Free sample support (shipping upon payment of shipping)
One-on-one communication with the exclusive design team

Get tongue depressor multi-scenario application solutions and quotations
Email: info@woodencutlery.cn


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