Great Wall II Passive Self Ligating Brackets
Sino Ortho Limited · #GW-II-R; GW-II-M · source
Orthodontic Passive Self-Ligating Brackets are a type of bracket used in orthodontic treatment to straighten teeth. Unlike traditional brackets that require elastic or metal ligatures to hold the archwire in place, self-ligating brackets have a built-in mechanism to secure the wire. Passive self-ligating brackets are designed to allow the archwire to move freely within the bracket slot, reducing friction and potentially improving treatment efficiency.
Advantages of Passive Self-Ligating Brackets:
Reduced Friction: Lower friction between the archwire and bracket can lead to more efficient tooth movement.
Comfort: Fewer adjustments and less pressure on the teeth may result in greater patient comfort.
Easier Maintenance: No elastic ligatures mean fewer parts to break or replace, and easier cleaning.
Faster Treatment: Some studies suggest that passive self-ligating brackets may reduce overall treatment time compared to traditional brackets.
Improved Oral Hygiene: The absence of ligatures reduces areas where plaque and food particles can accumulate.
Comparison: Passive vs. Active Self-Ligating Brackets:
Feature
Passive Self-Ligating Brackets
Active Self-Ligating Brackets
Mechanism
Holds the wire without applying pressure
Applies pressure to the archwire
Friction
Low friction
Moderate friction
Tooth Movement
More natural, less controlled
More controlled, precise movement
Use Cases
General alignment, mild to moderate cases
Complex cases requiring precise control
Key Features of Passive Self-Ligating Brackets:
- Built-In Mechanism: These brackets have a clip, door, or slide mechanism that holds the archwire in place without the need for external ligatures.
- Low Friction: The passive design allows the archwire to move more freely within the bracket slot, reducing resistance and potentially speeding up tooth movement.
- Hygienic Design: Fewer components (no elastic ligatures) make them easier to clean and maintain oral hygiene.
- Reduced Chair Time: Easier wire changes and adjustments can reduce the time spent during orthodontic appointments.
Informations produit
| Fabricant | Sino Ortho Limited |
|---|---|
| Hook | 3, 3/4/5, without hook |
| Modèle | Great Wall Series |
| Système | Roth, MBT |
| Matériau | Acier inoxydable |
| Shipping | Air express available |
| Slot Size | 0.018, 0.022 |
| Place Of Origin | Zhejiang, China |
