3M™ Unitek™ Nitinol Heat-Activated Archwire
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Details
Highlights
- Can be cooled or chilled resulting in a softer, more pliable wire for easy engagement
- Provides light continuous forces
- Force activation occurs around body temperature
- Available in square sizes making it excellent for early torque control
- Good bend retention when bent in hot water
Nitinol Heat-Activated archwire is thermally activated super-elastic archwire. It is the easiest of Nitinol wires to engage and it delivers light continuous forces that effectively move teeth.
Available as open and closed coil springs and each available in three forces.
Specifications
| Arch | Lower, Upper |
| Arch Shape | LA, Square, Ovoid |
| Archwire Size (Metric) | 0.356 mm, 0.406 mm, 0.457 mm, 0.508 mm, 0.559 mm, 0.432 x 0.635 mm, 0.406 x 0.559 mm, 0.533 x 0.533 mm, 0.356 x 0.635 mm, 0.483 x 0.635 mm, 0.533 x 0.635 mm, 0.457 x 0.457 mm, 0.406 x 0.635 mm |
| Brands | Unitek™ |
| Cross Section Shape | Hybrid |
| Material | Nitinol |
| Units per Inner Pack | 10 per Pack |
