MK-517L
Posterior Band Removing Plier
Product Overview
Free shipping: USA over US$100 · International over US$500
Website orders only.Lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
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Usage
Key Features
- Instrument length
- Construction
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MedKraft utility pliers are manufactured from premium-grade stainless steel for strength, durability, and dependable performance.
Supplied non-sterile. This autoclavable orthodontic instrument should be cleaned, reprocessed, and steam sterilized before initial use and after each procedure according to the instructions below.
Shipping
Free shipping on orders over US$100 within the USA and US$500 internationally. Available exclusively on orders placed through our website.
Most orders ship within 1–2 business days. Standard and express delivery options are available at checkout.
Returns
Returns may be requested within 14 days of delivery, subject to our return policy.
Product information
Product Overview
The Posterior Band Removing Plier is a specialized instrument designed for the efficient and safe removal of orthodontic bands from the posterior teeth. Available with a choice of Short Tips or Long Tips, it can be matched to the specific access needs of each case, whether working on molars toward the back of the arch or areas requiring extra reach. Its ergonomic design provides a firm grip and precise control, helping minimize patient discomfort throughout the band removal process. A dependable, purpose-built tool for orthodontists who want a faster, gentler band removal experience for their patients.
Usage
Removes orthodontic bands from the molars and premolars.
Key Features
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Short blade-like tip version supports controlled engagement of the band margin.
- Long blade-like tip version provides additional reach for engaging the band margin.
- Opposing occlusal pad provides a contact point on the tooth.
- Contoured profile supports comfortable handling during wire-forming procedures.
- Satin-finished surface helps reduce glare during chairside use.
- Box-joint construction helps maintain working-end alignment for consistent engagement and removal of posterior bands.
Extra replacement pads are included with your purchase and are available separately as needed.