Long Curved Crimpable Hook 5.5mm

Features:

1. Long and Curved Design: The hook is elongated and has a curved shape, allowing it to reach specific areas in the dental arch where attachments are needed.

2. Crimpable: The hook can be crimped (secured) onto the archwire, ensuring it stays in place during treatment.

3. Material: Typically made of stainless steel or other biocompatible metals, ensuring durability and safety in the oral environment.

Uses:

• Elastic Attachment: Used to attach elastic bands for applying force to move teeth or correct bite issues.

• Auxiliary Appliances: Can be used to attach springs or other devices to the archwire for additional tooth movement or alignment.

• Customization: The crimpable feature allows orthodontists to position the hook precisely where needed on the archwire.