GDC How Plier Curved TC 3000/72TC

GDC How Plier Curved TC

The GDC Orthodontics How – TC Pliers is a dental instrument designed for use in orthodontic procedures. It’s used for bending and shaping orthodontic wires, bands, and other components. The instrument is categorized as an orthodontics plier, specifically a “How” plier. The “TC” indicates the use of Tungsten Carbide inserts on the plier’s tips. This type of plier is named after its designer, Dr. Charles How Jr., and it’s commonly used for bending and adjusting orthodontic wires and components. Similar to  HOW PLIER STRAIGHT but with 45° angled tips for convenient access to lingual and other difficult to reach areas. Matching serrated tips hold wires firmly at a convenient working angle.

Direction to use :-

• Preparation and Setup: Ensure that you have the necessary sterilized instruments and equipment ready for the procedure. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eyewear.
• Identify the Area for Adjustment: Identify the orthodontic wire or component that requires bending or shaping according to the treatment plan.
• Choose the Correct Pliers: Select the appropriate GDC Orthodontics How – TC Pliers based on the type of adjustment needed and the location in the patient’s mouth.
• Grasp the Wire or Component: Use the pliers to grasp the orthodontic wire or component securely but gently. Position the pliers’ tips at the point where the adjustment is required.
• Perform the Bending/Adjustment: Apply controlled pressure using the pliers to bend or shape the wire or component according to the treatment plan. The Tungsten Carbide tips on the pliers offer enhanced grip and control.
• Evaluate the Adjustment: After the bending or shaping, evaluate the result to ensure that the desired outcome has been achieved. Check for appropriate alignment and movement of the orthodontic components.
• Repeat if Necessary: If multiple adjustments are required along the orthodontic wire, repeat the process for each area.
• Patient Comfort and Evaluation: After adjustments, ensure that the patient’s comfort is not compromised. Check for any discomfort caused by the adjusted wires or components.
• Document the Procedure: Document the adjustments made using the pliers in the patient’s records. Note the date, type of adjustment, and any relevant information.
• Cleaning and Sterilization: After the procedure, clean the pliers thoroughly according to established infection control protocols. Sterilize the pliers using appropriate methods before their next use.

Warranty :- 6 months against rust