Device Dossier
Orthodontic appliance, wire
Device Dossier for Orthodontic appliance, wire (Orthodontic appliance, wire, Class IIa, sponsor Osstem). ARTG record, intended purpose, GMDN category —…
- GMDN category: Orthodontic appliance, wire
Intended purpose
A thread or slender rod of metal (e.g., stainless steel, precious metal) incorporated into an orthodontic appliance, typically as part of an orthodontic appliance system. It is available in various dimensions and grades, and is used to exert pressure on teeth in order to alter their position.