Yankauer Suction

The Yankauer Suction is a precision‑engineered medical suction instrument specifically designed to efficiently remove saliva, blood, and other fluids during dental and surgical procedures. Crafted from high‑grade medical materials, it delivers dependable suction performance while maintaining strict patient safety standards.

With a smooth, rounded tip that minimizes tissue trauma, the Yankauer Suction is ideal for both oral surgeries and diagnostic examinations. Its durable construction and consistent suction capability make it a trusted tool in every dental practice, ensuring patient comfort and optimal procedural efficiency.

Key Features

• Constructed from medical‑grade polypropylene and stainless steel for long‑term durability.
• Standard shaft length of 650 mm, providing ample reach for deep intraoral use.
• Tip length of 20 mm with a smooth, rounded profile that reduces mucosal contact injuries.
• High‑flow inlet diameter of 4 mm coupled with a 3 mm outlet, ensuring swift fluid evacuation.
• Ergonomic, non‑slip handle designed for comfortable, extended use.
• Re‑usable and autoclavable, allowing repeated disinfection without material degradation.
• Balanced weight of 120 g, preventing hand fatigue during prolonged procedures.
• Low‑profile design facilitates unobstructed visibility for surgeons and dentists.
• Compatible with standard 1/4‑in. and 1/2‑in. suction ports in dental and surgical units.

Clinical Uses

• Removal of saliva and blood during oral surgeries such as extractions, periodontal surgeries, and implant placements.
• Clearance of surgical fields during endodontic procedures and root canal investigations.
• Assisting in airway protection during general anesthesia induction and intubation in dental suites.
• Efficient evacuation of fluids in restorative dentistry when using high‑speed handpieces.
• Support for wound irrigation in maxillofacial trauma cases.
• Application in diagnostic imaging rooms to keep the field dry during contrast injections.
• Use during dental laboratory procedures for cleaning debris from custom appliance fabrication.

Why Dental Professionals Choose Yankauer Suction

• Reliable suction performance that does not fluctuate during long surgical sessions.
• Robust build that withstands repeated autoclave cycles without cracking or corrosion.
• Smooth tip design specifically engineered to prevent mucosal abrasion.
• Ergonomic grip that reduces hand fatigue and improves procedural control.
• Compatibility with both disposable and reusable suction lines used in dental practices.
• Affordability relative to performance, making it a cost‑effective choice for busy clinics.

Who Should Buy Yankauer Suction?

• General dental clinics looking to standardise fluid management during routine and complex procedures.
• Hospital dental surgery units requiring dependable suction for maxillofacial surgeries.
• Dental laboratories that need a reliable tool for cleaning and preparing custom appliances.
• Dental schools and training facilities that emphasize high‑quality, reusable instruments for student practice.
• Medical supply distributors specializing in dental and surgical equipment for regional healthcare networks.

Product Specifications

• Length: 650 mm (shaft); Tip: 20 mm.
• Material: Medical‑grade polypropylene shaft, stainless steel components.
• Tip Profile: Smooth, rounded; no serrations.
• Inlet/Outlet Sizes: 4 mm inlet, 3 mm outlet.
• Weight: 120 g.