Device Dossier
Multiple Codes - Orthodontic appliance, ligature
Device Dossier for Multiple Codes - Orthodontic appliance, ligature (Orthodontic appliance, ligature, Class IIa, sponsor KCI Medical). ARTG record,…
- GMDN category: Orthodontic appliance, ligature
- Sponsor: KCI Medical
Intended purpose
Used to secure archwires to orthodontic brackets or to supply forces that will cause the tooth movement. Intraoral attachments include springs & expansion screws that serve as levers to apply forces to tooth or teeth.
Functional description
Elastometric ligatures are used to securean archwire to orthodontic brackets or to supplu forces that will cause the movement of a tooth or group of teeth