Orthodontic Instruments and Pliers

Ligature cutter:- For cutting ligature wire.

Distal-end cutter: - For cutting and holding the distal extension of the arch wire.

Heavy gauge cutter

Bird peak pliers:- Round head for rounded bends.- Sharp head for angled bends.

Adams pliers:-Both heads are sharp.- Forming angled bends.-Used in forming Adams clasp.

Tweed pliers:- Forming twist in a rectangular arch wire, using a pair of pliers.- This will induce a bucco-lingual torque of the roots.

Weingart pliers:- For positioning and bending the arch wire.

Three-prong pliers

Band removing pliers

Acetate tracing paper

Band Seater

Band Pusher

Mathieu Forceps: - For ligating ligature wire.

Mosquito Forceps:- For placing elastics and elastic modules.

Elastic Modules and ligature wires: - For tying the wire into the bracket.

Ligature Director:- Secure the fit of the wire into the bracket slot.

Removable Appliances

Hawley Retainer Clear Retainer

Band and Loop Lingual Holding Arch

Trans-palatal Arch (TPA)With Nance Button

Habit Breaking Appliance

Functional Appliances

Activator Twin Block

Herbst Frankel

Face-bow Neck strap, Head cap

High-pull Headgear Cervical Headgear