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Elastic moduleresearched

Quick facts

FieldValue
IDOA-0191
Typecomponent
Categorycomponent
See alsoLigature Ligature (elastic)

Overview

Elastic module is an alternate name for the elastic O-ring ligature. Full clinical and technical details: see Ligature.

Used in

Appliances that incorporate this component. ★ = fabricated by Clear Fusion Lab.

Common variants & modifications

standard ligation

elastomeric modules; applies mesial or distal force as well as ligation

friction/ligation force on specific teeth

pediatric offices for compliance/motivation)

tooth consolidation or closing diastemas

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Sources

Research log