- Used for tying and cinching ligature wires, which hold the orthodontic archwire in place on the brackets
Features:
- Purpose:
- Designed for tying and cinching stainless steel ligature wires up to .015 inches (.38mm)
- Allow for the precise placement and tightening of these wires
- Design:
- The plier's head has a specifically angled shape for better access to both anterior and posterior teeth
- Beaks are non-serrated to avoid damaging wires or other components during the tying process
- Style:
- Features a "Coon Style" design, which is a known pattern for ligature-tying pliers
- Surgical-grade stainless steel:
- Made from a high-quality, corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Ensures durability and allows the instrument to withstand repeated sterilization in an autoclave or chemiclave
- Non-locking:
- Non-locking, which provides the clinician with tactile control and feedback, allowing for a precise and controlled band removal
- Size:
- 12cm/4-3/4"