Orthodontic Power Chain 15 Ft - IOS is an orthodontic product used to apply continuous pressure for moving teeth and closing gaps between them during orthodontic treatments. These elastic chains (elastomeric) are an essential component of fixed braces, helping align and organize teeth over time.
Features and Applications:
- 15-foot length (4.57 meters): This product is supplied in a roll with a suitable length, allowing the dentist to cut the needed sections based on the patient's requirements.
- Elastomeric material: Made from highly elastic materials, it provides appropriate pressure while being resistant to tearing, offering good durability and longevity.
- Strength and variety: Power Chains are produced in different types based on the spacing between the rings, such as Close (small gaps), Medium (medium gaps), and Long (large gaps). The selection depends on the patient's needs and the amount of pressure required for the teeth.
- Application: These power chains are attached to orthodontic brackets and help gradually move the teeth and close gaps between them. This product is specifically used for patients who need to reduce gaps between their teeth or adjust their position.
- Variety of colors: These power chains often come in various colors, allowing patients to choose their preferred shade, making the treatment more appealing, especially for younger patients.
- Elastic use during treatment: Throughout orthodontic treatment, different types of elastics are necessary.
- Power chains are among these elastics, composed of connected ligatures.
- Used for closing gaps, moving teeth to a more desirable position, or maintaining teeth in place.
- They come in various types and colors.