Brand: Captain
Product Name: Captain Crimpable Curved Ball Hook & Stop
Product Type: Crimpable Orthodontic Hook & Stop
Hook Design: Curved Ball Hook
Base: .022" Slotted Base
Maximum Compatible Wire: .021" × .025"
Application: Archwire Anchorage
Primary Use: Elastics and Extension Springs
Placement: Intraoral or Extraoral
Crimping: Requires Compatible Hook Crimping Pliers
Product Category: Orthodontic Accessories
Type: Crimpable Archwire Hook
Base Design: .022" Slotted
Compatible Wire Size: Up to .021" × .025"
Hook Style: Curved Ball Hook Left & Right
Function: Anchorage for Elastics and Extension Springs
Placement: Inside or Outside the Mouth
Crimping Instrument: Hook Crimping Pliers
Product Description
- Captain Crimpable Curved Ball Hook & Stop is an orthodontic accessory designed to provide a secure anchorage point for elastics and extension springs.
- The hook can be slipped over an engaged archwire and securely crimped using compatible hook crimping pliers.
- Designed as an alternative to posted archwires, providing added flexibility for orthodontic treatment setups.
- Compatible with archwires up to .021" × .025".
- Features a .022" slotted base for convenient placement onto orthodontic wires.
- Can be positioned on the archwire both inside and outside the mouth, according to clinical requirements.
- Curved ball hook design facilitates convenient engagement of elastics and extension springs.
- Suitable for orthodontic treatments requiring additional attachment points without replacing or modifying the archwire.
- Supplied in a convenient 10 pieces per package.
Features
- Crimpable curved ball hook and stop for orthodontic archwires.
- Provides a solid anchorage point for orthodontic elastics and springs.
- Easy to slip over an engaged archwire before crimping.
- Designed for use with compatible hook crimping pliers.
- Suitable for archwires up to .021" × .025".
- .022" slotted base allows easy placement on the archwire.
- Can be placed both intraorally and extraorally.
- Curved hook facilitates attachment of elastics and extension springs.
- Useful alternative to posted archwires.
- Helps add treatment versatility without requiring a posted archwire.
- Pack of 10 pieces for convenient clinical use.
Material & Care
- Use compatible hook crimping pliers to secure the hook to the archwire.
- Ensure the hook is properly positioned and securely crimped before clinical use.
- Inspect the accessory before placement for visible defects or damage.
- Use according to standard orthodontic clinical procedures.
- Follow the manufacturer's recommended handling and sterilization instructions where applicable.
- Store unused accessories in a clean, dry environment.
- Single-use or reuse status should be determined according to the manufacturer's instructions and applicable clinical protocols.