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Orthodontic Instruments

Orthodontic instruments sorted by stage of treatment: placing brackets, forming and adjusting wires, seating elastics, trimming and cutting, and finally removing bands, brackets and adhesive. Each stage has its own tools, and a missing one usually means improvising with the wrong plier.

The range covers bracket placers, forming and bending pliers, distal end cutters, band and bracket removers, clear aligner pliers and supporting instruments such as cotton pliers and photographic mirrors. Order any instrument singly, or ask us to quote a full chairside set.

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    Posterior Band Removing Pliers, Long

    Posterior Band Removing Pliers, Long is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument feature...

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    Posterior Bracket Placer

    Reverse action tweezers Light, Fine Tip Resistant to staining and discoloration Posterior Bracket Placer Made of Surgical Stainless Steel About ...

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    Replacement Teflon Pads

    Replacement Teflon Pads. About this instrument Restorative dental instruments are used to place, condense, shape and finish filling materials and t...

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    Synthes Surgical Ortho Instrument Bending Pliers

    Synthes Surgical Ortho Instrument 391.963 Bending Pliers Ergonomic Grips About this instrument Surgical pliers grip, bend and cut wire and small ...

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    Thermo Plier

    Thermo Plier is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accurately aligned jaw...

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    Thermo Pliers

    Thermo Pliers is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accurately aligned ja...

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    Three Prong Pliers

    Three Prong Pliers is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accurately align...

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    Tweed Arch Bending Pliers

    Tweed Arch Bending Pliers is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accuratel...

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    Tweed Loop Forming Plier

    The Tweed loop forming plier is an orthodontic plier used to bend loops, helices and closing loops into rectangular and round archwire. One beak is...

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    Tweed Loop Forming Pliers

    Tweed Loop Forming Pliers is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accuratel...

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    Tweed Loop Forming Pliers Replacement Tip

    Tweed Loop Forming Pliers Replacement Tip is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument fe...

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    Vertical Clear Aligner Plier

    Vertical Clear Aligner Plier is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accura...

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    Weingart Utility Pliers

    Weingart Utility Pliers is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accurately ...

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    Weingart Utility Pliers with Inserted Tool Steel Tip

    Weingart Utility Pliers with Inserted Tool Steel Tip is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This in...

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    Young Pliers

    Young Pliers is a precision orthodontic plier designed for wire manipulation and bracket placement. This instrument features accurately aligned jaw...

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What This Collection Covers

  • Bonding — bracket placers (straight, angled, right-angle, posterior long, direct bond), anterior bracket placer, cotton pliers with and without lock
  • Wire work — Bird Beak, Tweed loop forming, Jarabak, Adams, Young, How, Weingart, 107 round nose, flat and blunt-jaw pliers, locking pliers
  • Bands and crowns — crown and band crimping pliers, crown removing pliers (upper and lower), band removing pliers
  • Cutting — distal end cutters with safety hold (including mini head and flush cut, long handle)
  • Debonding — anterior bracket removing pliers, adhesive removing pliers and replacement tips
  • Aligners — crescent, horizontal, bite forming and flattening pliers, activation pliers
  • Records — buccal photographic mirror

Bonding to Debonding

At the start of treatment the job is placement: brackets have to go on exactly where they belong, so bracket placers hold them by the wings and position them without touching the bonding base. Through treatment, wires are formed, bent and ligated with pliers and Mathieu elastic placers. At the end, removal pliers lift brackets off and adhesive removers clean the enamel. The instruments here follow that sequence.

How to Choose

Start with the procedures you do most. A fixed-appliance practice needs placers, forming pliers, distal end cutters and removers. An aligner-focused practice leans on aligner pliers and attachment tools.

Check the tip. Serrated tips hold wire; smooth tips avoid marking it; carbide inserts last longer.

Replacement tips. Some pliers take replaceable tips, which are listed alongside them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments does an orthodontic practice need to start?
At minimum: bracket placers, a Weingart or How plier, loop and bending pliers, a distal end cutter with safety hold, a ligature cutter, band and bracket removers and a Mathieu plier.

What is a bracket placer?
A tweezer-style instrument that holds a bracket securely for positioning on the tooth during bonding.

Do you supply orthodontic instruments to distributors?
Yes. Send us your list and quantities for a quote.

Related categories: orthodontics, orthodontic pliers, bracket placers and tweezers, cutters, dental instruments and photographic mirrors.