GDC How Pliers – 4mm Curved (Tc) # (3000/73tc)

Description

GDC Orthodontics How – Tc Pliers

The GDC Orthodontics How – TC Pliers is a dental instrument designed for use in orthodontic procedures. It’s used for bending and shaping orthodontic wires, bands, and other components. The instrument is categorized as an orthodontics plier, specifically a “How” plier. The “TC” indicates the use of Tungsten Carbide inserts on the plier’s tips. This type of plier is named after its designer, Dr. Charles How Jr., and it’s commonly used for bending and adjusting orthodontic wires and components.

GDC How Pliers – 4mm Curved (Tc) # (3000/73tc): This instrument is part of the “How Pliers” series designed for orthodontic bending and shaping tasks. The “4mm Curved” specification refers to the size and curvature of the instrument’s working tips.

Key Features

• Tungsten Carbide (TC) Tips: These pliers are equipped with Tungsten Carbide inserts on their tips. Tungsten Carbide is a hard and durable material that provides excellent grip and precision when manipulating orthodontic wires and components.
• Variety of Sizes and Designs: The “How Pliers” series often offers various sizes and designs to cater to different bending needs. This allows orthodontists to choose the appropriate pliers for specific procedures and adjustments.
• Ergonomic Handles: The pliers are likely designed with ergonomic handles that provide comfort and reduce hand fatigue during prolonged orthodontic procedures. The handles might be textured for better grip.
• Durable Construction: These pliers are typically made from high-quality stainless steel. This material ensures durability, resistance to corrosion, and easy sterilization.
• Smooth Jaws: The jaws of the pliers are designed to prevent damage to orthodontic wires while ensuring a secure grip. The smooth and polished surfaces minimize the risk of wire distortion.
• Precise Bending: The TC tips enable precise bending and shaping of wires and components, ensuring accurate adjustments according to the treatment plan.
• Versatility: These pliers can be used for various orthodontic bending techniques, such as creating loops, making archwire adjustments, and contouring. Their versatility makes them valuable tools for achieving optimal treatment outcomes.
• Autoclavable: Like most dental instruments, these pliers are likely autoclavable. Autoclaving ensures proper sterilization before use in clinical settings, maintaining aseptic conditions.
• Compatible with Different Wire Types: These pliers are designed to work with various orthodontic wires, including stainless steel, nickel-titanium, and other types commonly used in orthodontic treatments.
• Safety Features: Some pliers might feature safety mechanisms that prevent excessive force during bending, reducing the risk of wire breakage or damage.

Specifications

• Type: Instrument
• Category: Orthodontics
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Disposable / Reusable: Reusable
• Autoclavable: Yes

Packaging

• 1 X How Plier

Directions for Use

• Preparation and Setup: Ensure that you have the necessary sterilized instruments and equipment ready for the procedure. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eyewear.
• Identify the Area for Adjustment: Identify the orthodontic wire or component that requires bending or shaping according to the treatment plan.
• Choose the Correct Pliers: Select the appropriate GDC Orthodontics How – TC Pliers based on the type of adjustment needed and the location in the patient’s mouth.
• Grasp the Wire or Component: Use the pliers to grasp the orthodontic wire or component securely but gently. Position the pliers’ tips at the point where the adjustment is required.
• Perform the Bending/Adjustment: Apply controlled pressure using the pliers to bend or shape the wire or component according to the treatment plan. The Tungsten Carbide tips on the pliers offer enhanced grip and control.
• Evaluate the Adjustment: After the bending or shaping, evaluate the result to ensure that the desired outcome has been achieved. Check for appropriate alignment and movement of the orthodontic components.
• Repeat if Necessary: If multiple adjustments are required along the orthodontic wire, repeat the process for each area.
• Patient Comfort and Evaluation: After adjustments, ensure that the patient’s comfort is not compromised. Check for any discomfort caused by the adjusted wires or components.
• Document the Procedure: Document the adjustments made using the pliers in the patient’s records. Note the date, type of adjustment, and any relevant information.
• Cleaning and Sterilization: After the procedure, clean the pliers thoroughly according to established infection control protocols. Sterilize the pliers using appropriate methods before their next use.

Additional Information

Country of Origin: India

Manufacturer:
Gdc Fine Crafted Dental Pvt. Ltd.
PPL 409 Complex, Katcha Shergarh Road, Near Ravidass Nagar, Hoshiarpur – 146001, Punjab, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456

Packer:
GDC Fine Crafted Dental Pvt. Ltd.
PPL 409 Complex, Katcha Shergarh Road, Near Ravidass Nagar, Hoshiarpur – 146001, Punjab, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456

Marketed By:
GDC Fine Crafted Dental Pvt. Ltd.
PPL 409 Complex, Katcha Shergarh Road, Near Ravidass Nagar, Hoshiarpur – 146001, Punjab, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456

Warranty & Service

• 6 months warranty against rust.