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  1. BAND - ring of metal that is glued onto the tooth.
  2. BONDED BRACKET - attachment bonded directly to the tooth.
  3. ARCHWIRE - large removable wire that fits around the arch into the bracket slots.
  4. LIGATURE WIRE - tiny wire that ties archwire into bracket OR ELASTIC LIGATURE - plastic module that ties archwire into bracket.
  5. HOOKS - used to attach elastics (rubber bands)

 

In addition to these parts, we have documents detailing information about Separators and Rapid Palatal Expansion devices. 

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We have the following tie colors available...

Aqua, black, blue, bubblegum pink, clear, cobalt, coral, emerald, jade, gold, gold rush, green, grey, light blue, maroon, navy, orange, pink, purple, red, rose, ruby, silver, smoke, teal, tooth color, violet, white, yellow.