Waldent Distal End Cutter TC 10/102

Instrument Name

Distal End Cutter Plier

Type

Dental Plier

Category

Orthodontics

Material

Stainless Steel

Disposable / Reusable

Reusable

Sterile / Non-Sterile

Non - Sterile

Latex / Latex - free

Latex Free

• Position the plier at the distal end of the orthodontic wire emerging from the molar tube.
• Gently squeeze the handles to ensure the cutting edges are aligned with the wire.
• Apply steady pressure to cut the archwire, ensuring the wire is sheared cleanly.
• After cutting, the safety mechanism will securely hold the loose distal end, preventing it from falling into the patient’s mouth.
• For intraoral use, ensure the plier is safely positioned to avoid injury to oral tissues or lips.
• After use, sterilize the cutter according to the manufacturer's guidelines.

• Cuts archwires up to 0.56 x 0.70mm/0.022" x 0.28".
• Suitable for both intraoral and extraoral cutting methods.
• Features a safety mechanism to hold the cut archwire securely.
• Special plier design to cut distal end of orthodontic wires.
• Prevents wire from falling into the patient’s mouth or going into soft tissue.
• Ideal for close cutting near the buccal tube.
• Ensures lip safety during intraoral wire cutting.
• Provides precision and safety for patient comfort during orthodontic treatments.