Archive for May, 2008
Dental Tweezers
Dental tweezers is a pair of tweezers. Dental tweezers are available in different designs, sizes, and shapes. The locking-type tweezers are used to firmly hold any object and lock it in position, leaving the dentist to do other procedures. For example, the locking-type tweezers is used to hold the end of sutures, tissues, or a cloth in a locked position over a long time.
The dental tweezers are available as:
- The college serrated type with stainless steel body, angled beak, and serrated handles,
- The college non-serrated type with stainless steel body and angled beak
- The locking type
- the plastic disposable type
- Various other specialized types and sizes.
How Do Dental Braces Work?
Dental Braces. How do they work? This question intrigues every single person attempting or considering this option of correcting ones image through dentistry. Our teeth are one of the strongest objects in the world but when force is applied over an extended period of time they are easily moved. Orthodontic braces work by applying a certain amount of force, which effectively applies the desired amount of force needed to align or recap the out of place teeth. This desired application or force is exerted via the use of arch wires.
