Bracket Placement Instrument Solventum (3M UNITEK) #804-171

Description

Bracket Placement Instrument – Solventum (formerly 3M UNITEK) #804-171

The Bracket Placement Instrument – Solventum #804-171 is a precision orthodontic tool designed for accurate and controlled placement of brackets during fixed appliance treatments. Formerly manufactured under the 3M UNITEK brand, this instrument is now part of the Solventum orthodontic portfolio, maintaining the same trusted design and clinical performance.

Bracket Placement Instrument – Solventum (formerly 3M Unitek) #804-171

Solventum 804-171 Product Overview

This stainless-steel bracket placement instrument is engineered to improve clinical efficiency and visibility during bracket positioning. Its reverse-action design allows orthodontists to securely hold and seat brackets with enhanced control, reducing chair time and improving placement accuracy.

Key Features

• High-quality stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance
• Reverse-action tweezer design for secure grip and controlled release
• Downward-angled forearm improves visibility during bracket placement
• Convex reverse end designed for precise bracket seating
• Ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue during extended procedures
• Compatible with a wide range of orthodontic bracket systems

Clinical Benefits

This instrument is widely used in orthodontic practices across the UK for its ability to enhance placement accuracy and reduce procedural errors. The improved visibility and stable grip help clinicians achieve optimal bracket positioning, which is critical for treatment efficiency and final outcomes.

Bracket Placement Instrument Applications

• Fixed orthodontic appliance placement
• Metal and ceramic bracket positioning
• Self-ligating bracket systems
• General orthodontic clinical procedures

Technical Specifications

• Product Name: Bracket Placement Instrument
• Manufacturer: Solventum (formerly 3M UNITEK)
• Reference Number: #804-171
• Material: Medical-grade stainless steel
• Instrument Type: Reverse-action bracket placement tweezer
• Country of Use Focus: United Kingdom dental and orthodontic clinics

Why Choose Solventum Orthodontic Instruments?

Solventum continues the legacy of 3M’s orthodontic innovation, delivering clinically proven instruments trusted by orthodontists worldwide. The #804-171 bracket placement instrument maintains the same engineering standards, ensuring consistency for clinicians transitioning from legacy 3M Unitek systems.

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