NiTi Separating/De-Impacting springs were designed to effectively separate or de-impact posterior teeth with minimal patient discomfort.  Offset leg design, coupled with rectangular nickel titanium wire provides the most efficient method of separating and de-impacting, while looped over safety ends ensure peace of mind.

• De-Impact Molar

• Separate Posterior Teeth 

• Looped Safety Ends

• Canted Construction Facilitates De-Impacting and Separating

• Rectangular Nickel Titanium Wire

Placement of Springs:

• Grasp either leg of spring with a locking Mathieu or Serrated Plier

• Hook open end of spring over lingual contact of teeth to be separated or de-impacted

• Pull over and release on buccal contact

• If needed, gently push spring gingival

Technique Tip for Use of:  De-Impacting Spring with Uprighting Tube:

• Place a De-Impacting Spring mesial to the tooth being uprighted.

• Insert a full or segmented arch extending into the uprighting buccal tube.

• For an extra "boost", place a segment of Stop Wound Open Coil Distalizing Spring (#A226-154) on the archwire mesial to tooth being uprighted.

• If necessary, place a Crimpable Stop distal to the First Molar Tube.

Pack of 10.