Vertical Groove Thermoforming Pliers - Stainless Steel Orthodontic Tool for Aligner & Retainer Adjustments
Product Description
The Vertical Groove Thermoforming Pliers are precision stainless steel orthodontic instruments designed for shaping and adjusting thermoformed dental appliances like aligners and retainers. Made in Hangzhou, China, they feature vertical groove beaks for secure grip and ergonomic handles for comfortable use. Ideal for orthodontists and dental technicians working with thin plastic materials.
Key Features & Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Material | High-grade stainless steel |
| Length | 14 cm (5.5 inches) |
| Beak Type | Vertical groove for enhanced grip |
| Weight | 78g (balanced for control) |
| Surface Finish | Smooth polished for reduced friction |
| Country of Origin | Hangzhou, China |
Detailed Product Information
The Vertical Groove Thermoforming Pliers are essential for orthodontists and dental technicians working with clear aligners, retainers, and splints. Their unique vertical groove beak ensures a secure hold on plastic materials without causing damage, while the ergonomic handle minimizes hand fatigue during prolonged use.
Key Applications:
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Reshaping aligners for better fit
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Trimming excess material from retainers
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Adjusting edges for patient comfort
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Fine-tuning thermoformed appliances
Unlike standard pliers, this model provides enhanced control when working with thin plastic sheets, reducing the risk of over-bending or cracking. The lightweight design ensures precision in detailed adjustments.
FAQ
Q: What makes these pliers different from regular orthodontic pliers?
A: The vertical groove beak is specifically designed to grip thermoformed plastics securely without slipping.
Q: Can they be sterilized?
A: Yes, they are compatible with standard dental sterilization methods.
Q: Where are they manufactured?
A: Precision-made in Hangzhou, China, under strict quality control.
Q: Do they work with all types of aligners?
A: Yes, they are suitable for PETG, polyurethane, and other thermoformed plastics.
Q: Are they suitable for beginners?
A: Yes, their balanced weight and ergonomic grip make them user-friendly for students and new practitioners.
Q: What’s the packaging?
A: Each plier comes in a protective PVC sleeve to prevent damage during transit.
Why Choose These Thermoforming Pliers?
Specialized vertical groove design for secure plastic gripping
Non-slip handles for better control
Lightweight & durable stainless steel construction
Made in Hangzhou, China with high precision
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