- Use: A specialized orthodontic tool designed for removing residual adhesive from teeth after the removal of brackets. This plier is crucial for cleaning the tooth surface thoroughly, ensuring that no adhesive remains which could affect the bonding of subsequent brackets or appliances.
Features
- Size:
- Length: Typically 14?16 cm, providing adequate reach and control for adhesive removal.
- Jaws:
- Curved, flat jaws designed to fit around the tooth surface.
- The tips are smooth and rounded to avoid damaging the tooth enamel while removing adhesive.
- Some models may feature fine serrations or grooves to help grip the adhesive more effectively.
- Material:
- Made from stainless steel, ensuring durability, resistance to corrosion, and ease of sterilization.
- The tips may include tungsten carbide inserts for enhanced strength and cutting ability.
- Design:
- Curved Jaws: Conform to the tooth?s natural shape, facilitating easier access to remove adhesive.
- Smooth, Rounded Tips: Prevent damage to the tooth enamel while removing adhesive.
- Ergonomic Handles: Designed for a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during the adhesive removal process.
Applications
- Adhesive Removal:
- Specifically designed to remove residual adhesive from the tooth after bracket removal.
- Precision:
- Ensures thorough removal of adhesive without damaging the tooth enamel.
- Ease of Use:
- The curved jaws provide better access to the tooth surface, making adhesive removal more efficient.
Benefits
- Efficiency: Streamlines the process of adhesive removal, reducing chair time for the patient.
- Safety: Smooth surfaces and rounded tips prevent damage to the tooth enamel and surrounding tissues.
- Precision: Provides controlled removal of adhesive, ensuring a clean surface for re-bonding.
- Durability: High-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance even with frequent use.
An essential tool for orthodontists to ensure the tooth surface is clean and ready for the next stage of treatment!
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