Instruments/Tools
This instrument is use to make bends on wires
Torque plier
First step to prep teeth for bonded retainer
Pumice
Other then a nola what can be used to isolate 7's
dri-angles
3-5 on first bonding is what elastic
Skiing
Wires to place forsus
20x20 SS
This tool is used to remove adhesive on teeth
Minnick or white stone
This is the first step before bonding and upper retainer
Check bite
In order to have 7's move wire has to
Be all the way through
Class II on 18x18 wire is what teeth and what elastic
3-5 with Ice climbing
What is the lighter used for
cinch L wire
This instrument is used to cinch the wire on the ends
Hammer head
Upper bonded retainer is from what teeth to what teeth
Depends what Dr. G thinks is best for pt
If 7's are not all the way erupted we use this
Mini bracket
Elastic for rainbow elastic
Skiing
Where is the ball on L pin facing when placed
towards cheek
This plier is used to place dimple on retainers to help move teeth back
Dimple plier
How are lower bonded retainers placed
Lingually centered on the teeth 3-3
We place these if they hit 7's when bitting down
speed bumps
What teeth is for rainbow elastic wear
L3's over U1's
L 3 and 4
This tool is used to remove to cut metal ie:expander arms, cut bands
330 bur
This is how the adhesive is placed on a bonded retainer
zig-zag not through contacts
Steps to bond 7's
1- Pumice
2- Dri-angle and nola
3- Etch
4- Rinse (looks chalky)
5- Primer
6- Cure
7- Place bracket
8- Clean excess glue
9- Call Dr (checks placement, cures)
10- Double cure
Name elastics from lightest to heaviest
Skiing
Jet Skiing
Ice Climbing
Surfing
What number do you go off of to get the correct rod Size?
Middle number between 3 and 4