Description
API Orthodontic Pliers TC – Canine Contouring are designed for precise shaping and adjustment of canine region wires and components in fixed orthodontic treatment. The working tips feature tungsten carbide (TC) inserts that provide a firm, non-slip grip and superior wear resistance, ensuring consistent performance over long-term clinical use. Their slim, well-contoured beaks allow accurate bending, fine detailing, and controlled adjustments near canine brackets without compromising adjacent teeth or soft tissues. High-quality stainless steel construction offers strength, dimensional stability, and resistance to corrosion, while the smooth joint mechanism supports effortless opening and closing during repeated use. The ergonomic, well-balanced handles ensure a comfortable, secure grip, helping to reduce hand fatigue during intricate finishing and detailing procedures. Ideal for torque adjustments, contouring of archwires in the canine region, and fine-tuning esthetics and alignment, API Orthodontic Pliers TC – Canine Contouring provide orthodontists with reliable control, precision, and efficiency in everyday clinical practice.
Key Features
- Tungsten carbide (TC) tips for strong, non-slip grip
- Designed for precise contouring in the canine region
- Slim, fine beaks for accurate wire detailing near brackets
- Helps in torque control and esthetic finishing
- High-quality stainless steel, rust and corrosion resistant
- Smooth joint movement for controlled adjustments
- Ergonomic, lightweight handles reduce hand fatigue
- Autoclavable and reusable, suitable for routine clinical use
Specifications
- Design: Canine contouring plier
- Tip Material: Tungsten Carbide (TC inserts)
- Body Material: Stainless Steel
- Application: Contouring and detailing wires in canine region
- Finish: Smooth, corrosion-resistant
- Joint: Precision joint for smooth movement
- Sterilization: Autoclavable
Packaging
- 1 x API Orthodontic Pliers TC – Canine Contouring
Directions for Use
Prepare the Archwire
- Cut and place the archwire in brackets as per the treatment plan, focusing on the canine region.
Identify Correction Area
- Check alignment, torque, and prominence of the canine. Mark or note the section of wire that needs contouring or adjustment.
Position the Pliers
- Remove the wire (if needed) and place the TC tips of the plier on the specific area to be adjusted near the canine segment.
Contour the Wire
- Apply gentle, controlled pressure to add or reduce curvature, torque, or in–out positioning. Work in small increments to avoid over-bending.
Recheck in the Mouth
- Reinsert the wire into the brackets, assess canine position, esthetics, and occlusal relationship. Make minor refinements if required.
Finalize
- Once the desired contour and canine positioning are achieved, ligate the wire and proceed with routine follow-up.
Additional Information
Country of Origin: India
Manufacturer:
AshooSons
D-14-1, Sec-4, DSIDC Industrial Area, Bawana, Delhi – 110039, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456
Packer:
AshooSons
D-14-1, Sec-4, DSIDC Industrial Area, Bawana, Delhi – 110039, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456
Marketed By:
AshooSons
D-14-1, Sec-4, DSIDC Industrial Area, Bawana, Delhi – 110039, India
Phone: +91 72899 99456
Warranty & Service
- 6 Months warranty against Rust