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OSA-F731-S2
OSAKADENTAL
9018499000
Dental Material Dental Orthodontic Self-ligating Bracket
Self-ligating brackets are defined as "a dental brace, which generally utilizes a permanently installed, moveable component to entrap the archwire". Self-ligating brackets have also been designed which do not require a movable component to hold the wire in place.
| Feature | Self-Ligating Brackets | Traditional Brackets |
|---|---|---|
| Archwire Attachment | Built-in clip or door | Elastic o-rings or metal ties |
| Friction | Generally lower | Generally higher |
| Oral Hygiene | Easier (no tie traps) | More challenging |
| Appointment Time | Often shorter | Can be longer |
| Cost | Typically higher | Typically lower |
| Comfort | Often more comfortable | Ligatures can cause irritation |
| Mechanical Parts | A clip/door can break | Fewer parts to break |
Self-ligating bracket -passive
022/018 can choose
Roth or MBT can choose
3 with hook or 345 with hook

Dental Material Dental Orthodontic Self-ligating Bracket
Self-ligating brackets are defined as "a dental brace, which generally utilizes a permanently installed, moveable component to entrap the archwire". Self-ligating brackets have also been designed which do not require a movable component to hold the wire in place.
| Feature | Self-Ligating Brackets | Traditional Brackets |
|---|---|---|
| Archwire Attachment | Built-in clip or door | Elastic o-rings or metal ties |
| Friction | Generally lower | Generally higher |
| Oral Hygiene | Easier (no tie traps) | More challenging |
| Appointment Time | Often shorter | Can be longer |
| Cost | Typically higher | Typically lower |
| Comfort | Often more comfortable | Ligatures can cause irritation |
| Mechanical Parts | A clip/door can break | Fewer parts to break |
Self-ligating bracket -passive
022/018 can choose
Roth or MBT can choose
3 with hook or 345 with hook
