Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 35702 - abrasive strip, dental - used for modifying the surface of a tooth or restoration. also for removal and recontouring of interproximal tooth enamel, widening of contact points or for the removal of over-hanging fillings.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 41397 - orthodontic archwire - wires intended to be used as applied force and as activators/catalyst to move teeth. they are attached to other medical devices and are used temporarily and then removed.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 41068 - orthodontic appliance, clasp - a retentive dental component for removable orthodontic appliances with elastic properties, custom-made from clasp wire, cast, or preformed/prefabricated of wrought alloy. retentive dental component for removable orthodontic appliances with elastic properties.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 38602 - bite registration device, bite rim wax - for registration of jaw relation (making bite rims)/establishing bite registration for functional appliances.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 35310 - orthodontic appliance, retainer - a dental orthodontic appliance, fixed or removable, used to maintain teeth in corrected positions during the period of functional adaptation following corrective treatment. these appliances are also used to maintain the positions of the teeth and jaws effected by orthodontic procedures. dental orthodontic appliance used to maintain teeth in corrected positions during the period of functional adaptation following corrective treatment. also used to maintain the positions of the teeth and jaws effected by orthodontic procedures.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 46581 - orthodontic bracket, metal - stainless steel bracket is intended to be bonded to a tooth and to apply pressure to a tooth from a flexible orthodontic wire to alter its position.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 65804 - orthodontic rod-based aligner - devcies designed to influence the shape and/or function of the stomatognathic system. it normally includes a number of components, e.g. metal bands, wires or springs. its purpose is to effect skeletal and/or dental changes by modifying and utilizing the neuromuscular forces of the stomatognathic system. may be fixed or removable. used to influence the shape and/or function of the stomatognathic system. to effect skeletal and/or dental changes by modifying and utilizing the neuromuscular forces of the stomatognathic system.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 37413 - ligature director, orthodontic - used to tuck and direct ligatures under the archwire or bracket wings or to push archwires or auxiliaries into position. also used to bend and straighten wires.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 41677 - orthodontic appliance, ligature - a dental tie that secures an archwire or other auxiliary in the bracket slot. secures an archwire or other auxiliary in the bracket slot.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

american orthodontics aust/nz pty ltd - 38733 - orthodontic appliance, elastomeric component - plastic ligatures, plastic chains, separators, tie tubing, plastic ties, sleeves, wedges. a device, which may consist of different configurations, of elastomeric material in the shape of small circles (ligatures), chains or threads with various orthodontic applications. elastic band (polymeric or rubber band or thread) is used for the movement of teeth and oral structures by orthodontic procedures. elastomerics are intended for orthodontic movement of teeth (ligatures) or to apply pressure to the jaw to correct alignment (elastic bands) as diagnosed by an orthodontist.