Orthodontics (Chapter 60 Mda)

Front 1

Used to secure the arch wire within a bracket

Back 1

Ligature Tie

Front 2

A stainless steel ring cemented to molars to hold the arch wire for orthodontics

Back 2

Band

Front 3

A preformed metal wire that provides force when on is guiding teeth in movement for orthodontics

Back 3

Arch Wire

Front 4

A device made from elastic or wire used to wedge molars open before fitting and placement of orthodontic bands

Back 4

Separator

Front 5

What instrument is part of the setup for seating and cementing a molar band

Back 5

Howe Pliers

Front 6

To ease the placement of orthodontic bands, what procedure is completed to open the contact between two teeth

Back 6

Placement of a Separator

Front 7

When cementing bands, what can be used to prevent cement from getting into the buccal tubes or attachments

Back 7

Utility Wax or Chapstick

Front 8

What shape of arch wire is indicated for correcting malalignment of teeth

Back 8

Round Wire

Front 9

Besides ligature ties, what can be used to hold an arch wire in place

Back 9

Elastomeric Ties

Front 10

To secure the arch wire in position on the posterior bands use what

Back 10

Plastic Rings