The 3M™ SmartClip™ Self-Ligating Appliance System has an the integral nickel-titanium clip that permits simple archwire insertion and removal, yet holding the archwire with a pre-programmed force, avoiding unintentional disengagement. Offered in your choice of the APC Adhesive coating, it features the 3M™ APC™ Flash-Free Adhesive for enhanced bonding efficiency.
Product Details
The traditional tie-wings allow for application of auxiliaries.
Proprietary self-ligating clips which can save valuable chair time during wire engagement and disengagement
"Intelligent" clips that release the archwire if forces are excessive
Provide selective ligation capability, allowing clinicians to engage the archwire in a single clip
Precisely finished nickel titanium clips and smooth radiused surfaces for enhanced patient comfort
Offered in the MBT™ System prescription, as well as Ricketts (High Torque) and Roth (Low Torque) for desired treatment philosophy options
3M™ APC™ Flash-Free and 3M™ APC™ II Adhesive coating options for bonding efficiency
Molar brackets with small, low profile tie-wings for treatment flexibility
Notched tie-wings for additional bicuspid identification
Low profile for patient comfort
Torque-in-base for level slot line up
Micro-etched, three point contact base anatomical contouring for better base to tooth fit
Vertical scribe line for accurate bracket placement