Slim Hammerhead NiTi Plier
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Clinical Overview
The Slim Hammerhead NiTi Plier is designed specifically for the manipulation of nickel-titanium (NiTi) wire. It is suitable for bending NiTi wire up to a diameter of .025 inches (.64 mm), making it a versatile tool in orthodontic procedures.
Key Benefits
- Precision Bending: Allows for accurate bending of NiTi wire, essential for orthodontic adjustments.
- Multi-use Functionality: Versatile tool suitable for various applications in orthodontics.
- Durable Construction: Designed to withstand repeated use without compromising performance.
- Ergonomic Design: Facilitates comfortable handling during procedures.
- Compatibility: Specifically designed for use with NiTi wire only.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The pliers are ready for immediate use upon handling.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Bending NiTi wire in orthodontic applications.
- Adjusting wire configurations for patient-specific treatment plans.
- Facilitating wire placement and adjustments during orthodontic procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate NiTi wire for your procedure.
- Position the wire in the plier jaws.
- Apply controlled pressure to bend the wire as needed.
- Inspect the bend for accuracy before proceeding with placement.
- Store the pliers in a clean, dry environment after use.
Summary
The Slim Hammerhead NiTi Plier is an essential tool for orthodontic professionals, enabling precise manipulation of NiTi wire. Its ergonomic design and durable construction make it suitable for various bending tasks, ensuring effective wire adjustments in clinical settings.
