What is it about?

An orthodontic clinical pearl specially designed to simplify day today's complex orthodontic treatment needs.

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Why is it important?

The major challenge faced during placement of open coil spring is the disengagement of the wire from the bracket slot before steel ligation. This novel trick describes an easier way to ensure efficient & hassle free placement of the spring using this modified tweezer. The article aims at providing a provident solution to reduce chairside time & assistance.

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From my frame of reference, the very thought behind this idea was to provide clinician's with a novel trick to tackle such cumbersome clinical situations with great ease.

Dr Yasodipta Subhadarshini
SDM Jain Matt Trust

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This page is a summary of: A modified tweezer for stable open coil spring placement, Orthodontic Update, October 2024, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/ortu.2024.17.4.174.
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