screwdriver, surgical
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 33968 - screwdriver, surgical - a tool used to fit into a screw head (eg. expansion screw) in order to apply torque either to tighten or remove the screw.
spatula, dental, hand-held, plastic filling
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 38530 - spatula, dental, hand-held, plastic filling - used to mix dental materials and manipulate filling materials in the plastic state.
orthodontic appliance, spring
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 31797 - orthodontic appliance, spring - springs: titanium, steel, spooled, straight, self locking, rotation, uprighting. a dental device used to apply force as part of an orthodontic force-producing appliance system, usually made from a coil of fine metal wire. used to apply force as part of an orthodontic force-producing appliance system.
orthodontic appliance, tube
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 31759 - orthodontic appliance, tube - a dental device, a component of an orthodontic appliance system, used as an attachment to fit wires in and ensure their correct alignment with respect to the teeth involved. buccal tubes is a device intended for use in orthodontic treatment and is used as wire receptors. the device is affixed to the surface of the tooth so that pressure can be exerted on the teeth.
tray, impression, dental
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 16350 - tray, impression, dental - to contain, support and control the material(s) used in making impressions.
orthodontic appliance, wire
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 16204 - orthodontic appliance, wire - a dental device used as a component of an orthodontic appliance system. this wire is of various dimensions and grades, and is used to exert pressure on teeth in order to alter their position (eg. align and unravel teeth, correct rotations). used to exert pressure on teeth in order to alter their position.
adhesive, bracket/tooth conditioner, polymer based
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 31750 - adhesive, bracket/tooth conditioner, polymer based - a bonding compound, e.g., polymethylmethacrylate (pmma), used to cement an orthodontic brackets, buccal tubes and other compatible orthodontic appliances to the surface of a tooth. after application, this device cannot be reused.
orthodontic appliance, lock
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 38741 - orthodontic appliance, lock - a dental device used for fastening archwires to brackets. this is a single-patient device that is used for the duration of the treatment (single-use) before being discarded.
dental etching composite
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 36153 - dental etching composite - an acid solution, in liquid or gel form, intended to be used to create a retentive surface for a dental composite, adhesive, or a pit and fissure sealant. after application, this device cannot be reused.
orthodontic bracket, plastic
american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 46582 - orthodontic bracket, plastic - a plastic device intended to be bonded to a tooth, to hold an orthodontic wire and/or other appliance (e.g., rubber bands) used to apply pressure to the tooth in order to alter the position of the tooth. this is a single-patient device intended to be used for the duration of the treatment (single-use) before being discarded.