2020 laboratory course exercises

State University of New York at Buffalo • Department of Orthodontics

Instructor: Brian D. Willison, CDT

• Ortho-Lab Wirebending Exercises

Exercise #1 • Use Bird Beak pliers with 0.028 inch stainless steel wire

Exercise #2 • Use Bird Beak pliers with 0.030 inch stainless steel wire

Exercise #3 • Use Jarabak pliers with 0.028 inch stainless steel wire

Exercise #4 • Use Three Prong pliers with 0.030 inch stainless steel wire

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2020 laboratory course exercises
State University of New York at Buffalo • Department of Orthodontics
Instructor: Brian D. Willison, CDT

• Ortho-Lab Wire Soldering Exercises

Exercise #1 • Use 0.028 inch wire, then cut and repair ends with solder

Exercise #2 • Use 0.028 inch wire, cut 1.5 inch wire lengths and solder ends 90º

Exercise #3 • Use 0.028 inch wire, cut 1.5 inch wire spurs and solder 90º to long wire

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