Corwin Hegar Ligature Wire Twisting Forceps 7'' with tungsten carbide inserts One piece These forceps are designed to save the time of orthodontists. Uses: * When inserting the metal ligatures on brackets, you spend a lot of time in wire twisting. If you have this forceps, it is the job of seconds. * When tying the all anterior teeth with one crisscross wire (0.010” thin wire) to retract back as one segment, (lace back technique) you waste a lot of time in wire twisting but if you have this forceps, you can do it in seconds. * When you are making a fixed retainer: If you want to use the 0.010” wire to bond at the lingual surface of lower anterior teeth, use this forceps to twist two of these wire to give a shape of twistflex wire and use it as a fixed retainer. Procedure: 1)Hold the metal ligature end and lock the forceps. 2) Give one anticlockwise twist to the ligature with forceps. 3) Now engage a finger in the twister ring, (The third ring at the back), leave the forceps free, and pull this third ring back. It will rotate the forceps and all the twists will be placed in one go.The product is made with medical-grade stainless steel and is autoclavable. The working tip is made with tungsten carbide inserts and offers a strong grip and last for a long time. HOW TO USE : Hold the ends of the metal ligature wire with the tip, lock the forceps, insert your index finger in the third ring of the forceps and pull it back gently. Do not hold the other rings of the forceps while pulling it back. The whole forceps will rotate and the twists will be inserted in the wire. All the twists iwill take place in one go. Unlock the forceps and cut the unwanted ends of the wire. We suggest to new users try it first on some orthodontic models to understand the trick. If you do not have the model you can learn it by engaging the laceback wire on the knob of your drawer. TIME-SAVING FORCEPS: This product is designed to save the precious time of orthodontists. It is used to twist the thin metal ligature around the brackets.Handle Material: Metal. Item Dimensions LxWxH: 5.5 x 2 x 0.25 inches. Material: Stainless Steel. Brand: Artman Instruments. Date First Available: August 8, 2016. Best Sellers Rank: #764,567 in Health & Household. : B09PKTHNLF. Batteries Required?: ?No. Batteries Included?: ?No. Handle Material: ?Metal. Item Package Quantity: ?1. Material: ?Stainless Steel. Item model number: ?AO-2022183. Product Dimensions: ?5.5 x 2 x 0.25 inches. Item Weight: ?4.6 ounces. Part Number: ?WL-101. Manufacturer: ?Wise Linkers.
