- Use: A specialized orthodontic tool used for removing convertible tube covers from orthodontic brackets. These covers are used to protect molar tubes during the initial placement and can be removed easily with this plier when necessary.
Features
- Size:
- Length: Typically 14–16 cm, providing adequate reach and control for removing tube covers.
- Jaws:
- Curved, pointed jaws designed specifically for gripping and removing convertible tube covers.
- The tips are finely crafted to fit snugly under the cover for a secure grip.
- Material:
- Made from stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.
- Some models may include tungsten carbide inserts on the tips for enhanced strength and durability.
- Design:
- Curved Jaws: Facilitate easy access to the tube cover and ensure a secure grip.
- Pointed Tips: Allow for precise placement under the cover to lift it off the tube without damage.
- Ergonomic Handles: Designed for a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during the removal process.
Applications
- Convertible Tube Cover Removal:
- Specifically designed to grip and remove the protective covers used on molar tubes.
- Precision:
- Ensures that the cover is lifted off cleanly without distorting or damaging the bracket underneath.
- Ease of Use:
- The plier’s design allows for quick and efficient removal, which can be especially useful during bracket placement and adjustment stages.
Benefits
- Efficiency: Streamlines the process of removing convertible tube covers, saving time and effort.
- Precision: Provides a secure grip and controlled removal, preventing damage to the bracket.
- Durability: High-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance even with frequent use.
- Improved Access: The curved jaws and pointed tips make it easier to access and remove covers from molar tubes, especially in posterior areas.
An essential tool for orthodontists needing to remove convertible tube covers quickly and effectively!
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