- Designed for handling, tying, and tucking ligature wires in orthodontic procedures
Features:
- Purpose:
- For managing ligature wires
- Can be used in both the anterior and posterior regions of the mouth due to their straight, standard beak design
- Steiner design:
- Unique design, gives it flared, smooth jaws, which are ideal for tying and securely tucking ligature wire
- Smooth jaws:
- Jaw surfaces are smooth to prevent damage to the ligature wire, brackets, and patient's soft tissues
- Used for fine wires:
- Designed to tie and tuck small stainless steel ligature wires, typically up to 0.015 inches (0.38mm)
- 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 direct tactile feedback during tying and tucking
- Ergonomic design:
- Crafted for comfortable use, which helps minimize hand fatigue during procedures
- Size:
- 12cm/4-3/4"
