Clinical Overview
The NiTi Three Jaw Plier is specifically designed for the manipulation of nickel-titanium (NiTi) archwires. It allows for precise forming and contouring of NiTi wires up to .020" (.51 mm) in diameter, ensuring optimal adaptation and performance in orthodontic applications.
Key Benefits
- Precision forming: Enables accurate shaping of NiTi archwires.
- Durable construction: Designed to withstand the demands of clinical use.
- Ergonomic design: Facilitates comfortable handling during procedures.
- Compatibility: Specifically tailored for use with NiTi wire only.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use upon handling.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Forming and contouring of NiTi archwires.
- Adjustments in orthodontic treatment plans.
- Creating specific wire shapes for individual patient needs.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate NiTi archwire for the procedure.
- Position the plier jaws around the wire at the desired location.
- Apply gentle pressure to form or contour the wire as needed.
- Inspect the wire for accuracy and make additional adjustments if necessary.
Summary
The NiTi Three Jaw Plier is an essential tool for orthodontic professionals, providing the ability to accurately form and contour NiTi archwires. Its durable and ergonomic design ensures effective handling, making it suitable for various clinical scenarios where precise wire manipulation is required.
