GDC Micro Ligature Cutter (3000/110)

• Slim and Slender Design: The Micro Ligature Cutter has a slim and slender design, making it easy to access tight spaces within the oral cavity, particularly in orthodontic procedures.
• Sharp Cutting Edges: Equipped with sharp and precise cutting edges, the instrument ensures clean and accurate cuts of orthodontic ligatures and wires.
• Fine-Pointed Tip: The fine-pointed tip allows for precise positioning and cutting, even in cases involving small or delicate orthodontic components.
• High-Quality Materials: Constructed from durable and high-quality materials, the instrument is designed to withstand the demands of orthodontic procedures and maintain its sharpness over time.
• Control and Precision: The Micro Ligature Cutter is designed to provide controlled force and precision in cutting, minimizing the risk of damaging adjacent structures.
• Orthodontic Applications: Specifically designed for use in orthodontic procedures, such as trimming and cutting ligatures (small elastic bands or wires) that hold orthodontic appliances in place.
• Sterilization Compatibility: Designed to be compatible with sterilization processes, ensuring that the instrument can be effectively sterilized between uses for infection control.
• Ease of Handling: The slender design and ergonomic handle make it easy for orthodontic professionals to handle the instrument comfortably.
• Clean and Accurate Cuts: With its sharp cutting edges and fine-pointed tip, the Micro Ligature Cutter allows for precise and controlled cutting, contributing to the overall effectiveness of orthodontic treatments.
• Maintenance: Regular maintenance and proper cleaning of the instrument are important to ensure its continued effectiveness and longevity.
• Professional Use: Intended for use by qualified dental professionals experienced in orthodontic procedures.
• Versatility: While primarily used for ligature and wire cutting in orthodontics, it may also find applications in other dental procedures that require precision cutting.

GDC Micro Ligature Cutter (3000/110)

The GDC Micro Ligature Cutter (3000/110) is a dental instrument designed for precision and accuracy in cutting orthodontic ligatures and wires. This instrument is commonly used in orthodontics, a field of dentistry that focuses on aligning and correcting teeth and jaws. The Tungsten carbide inserted tips ensures precision cutting of ligature wire and elastics. Maximum Cutting Capacity: soft wire up to .012″.

• Type: Ligature Wire Cutter Plier
• Category: Orthodontic
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Disposable / Reusable: Reusable
• Sterile / Non-Sterile: Non – Sterile
• Autoclavable: Yes

• 1 x Micro Ligature Cutter

• Preparation: Ensure that the Micro Ligature Cutter is properly cleaned and sterilized before use, following your dental practice’s infection control protocols. Position the patient comfortably in the dental chair and ensure good visibility of the area where you will be cutting the ligature or wire.
• Isolate the Area: Use dental mirrors, cheek retractors, or other appropriate instruments to isolate and expose the ligature or wire that needs to be cut. Ensure that the area is dry and free from saliva for better visibility and accuracy.
• Positioning: Hold the GDC Micro Ligature Cutter by its handle with a firm but controlled grip. Position the fine-pointed tip of the cutter precisely at the location where you intend to make the cut. Ensure that the cutting edges are in contact with the ligature or wire.
• Applying Gentle Pressure: Apply gentle and controlled pressure on the handle of the Micro Ligature Cutter to initiate the cut. The sharp cutting edges of the instrument will cut through the ligature or wire.
• Precision Cutting: Continue to apply pressure smoothly and steadily to ensure a clean and accurate cut. Make sure that the cut is complete and that no sharp edges are left behind.
• Inspection: After making the cut, visually inspect the area to confirm that the ligature or wire has been cut as intended. Ensure that there are no loose ends or protrusions.
• Dispose or Recycle: Dispose of the cut ligature or wire according to your dental practice’s infection control and waste disposal guidelines. Some orthodontic materials may be recyclable.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: After use, clean the GDC Micro Ligature Cutter following your dental practice’s cleaning protocols. Ensure that it is properly sterilized and stored in a clean and sterile environment for future use.