OSL Crown/Band Crimping Plier

• Type: Crimping Plier
• Category: Orthodontics
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Disposable / Reusable: Reusable

Preparation

• Ensure the plier is clean and sterilized before use
• Inspect the instrument for any damage or wear

Handling

• Hold the plier with a comfortable grip, ensuring your fingers are placed to allow precise control
• The ergonomic design helps reduce stress on fingers, allowing for prolonged use without discomfort

Crimping Procedure

• Place the stainless steel crown or band over the tooth as required
• Position the convex and concave beaks of the plier at the gingival margin of the crown or band
• Apply gentle, controlled pressure to crimp the margin, ensuring the crown or band conforms to the tooth shape
• Avoid excessive force to prevent damaging the material or causing discomfort to the patient

Adjustment

• If necessary, make minor adjustments by repositioning the plier and repeating the crimping process
• Ensure a secure fit that does not impinge on the gingival tissue and allows for proper function

Post-Use Care

• Clean the plier immediately after use to remove any debris or contaminants
• Sterilize the plier according to standard autoclaving procedures to ensure it is ready for the next use
• Store the instrument in a dry, clean environment to prevent corrosion and maintain its integrity

Safety Precautions

• Patient Comfort: Always be gentle and ensure patient comfort during the procedure
• Instrument Care: Regularly inspect and maintain the plier to ensure its longevity and functionality
• Sterilization: Follow proper sterilization protocols to maintain a sterile environment and prevent cross-contamination

• Slim-Profile Tip: Allows precise crimping and shaping of crowns and orthodontic bands for a secure fit
• Versatile Use: Can also place stops and tubing on archwires, enhancing multifunctionality
• High-Quality Material: Made from 440A German stainless steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance
• Lap-Joint Construction: Provides strength and stability during crimping procedures
• Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip reduces hand fatigue during extended use
• Fully Autoclavable: Compatible with standard sterilization processes for hygiene and safety
• Slim-Profile Tip: Allows precise crimping and shaping of crowns and orthodontic bands for a secure fit
• Versatile Use: Can also place stops and tubing on archwires, enhancing multifunctionality
• High-Quality Material: Made from 440A German stainless steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance
• Lap-Joint Construction: Provides strength and stability during crimping procedures
• Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip reduces hand fatigue during extended use
• Fully Autoclavable: Compatible with standard sterilization processes for hygiene and safety