139 Bird Beak Pliers

139 Bird Beak Pliers – Precision Wire Bending and Loop Forming for Dental Applications

Short Description: The 139 Bird Beak Pliers by BusinessMed Instruments provide precise bending, forming, and adjusting of wires and clasps, suitable for both clinical and laboratory use. [5.7 inches]

Introduction

The 139 Bird Beak Pliers are multipurpose dental tools engineered for accurate wire bending, loop forming, and clasp adjustments. Designed for clinical and laboratory environments, these pliers deliver reliable control, ergonomic comfort, and enhanced leverage, making them essential for orthodontists, dental technicians, and general dental professionals.

Instrument Overview

Featuring a cone-shaped tip and smooth pyramid-shaped beak, the 139 Bird Beak Pliers allow precise shaping and forming of wires without marring or distorting delicate materials. Slightly longer than standard #139 pliers, they offer increased reach and leverage for handling heavier gauge wires and components with detailed accuracy.

Constructed from premium 440A stainless steel, these pliers resist corrosion and wear, and are fully autoclavable for safe sterilization. Ergonomic handles provide a secure, comfortable grip to reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures, ensuring consistent precision for both chairside and laboratory use.

Who Is It For

• Orthodontists – precise shaping and adjustment of wires and clasps for braces and retainers.
• Dental Technicians – detailed wire forming in prosthetic and orthodontic appliances.
• General Dentists – chairside wire adjustments and loop forming.
• Dental Students – learning accurate wire manipulation and appliance shaping techniques.

Their versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of dental and orthodontic tasks.

Key Features

• Cone-shaped tip paired with a smooth pyramid-shaped beak for precise loop forming.
• Slightly longer design for improved leverage and reach.
• Made from high-quality 440A stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
• Smooth surfaces prevent wire marring and distortion.
• Ergonomic handles for comfort and reduced hand fatigue.
• Fully autoclavable for hygienic clinical use.
• Versatile use in both lab and chairside settings.

Applications

• Bending, forming, and contouring orthodontic wires.
• Adjusting clasps and other appliance components.
• Loop forming for retainers and removable orthodontic appliances.
• Laboratory-based appliance fabrication and wire shaping.
• Chairside corrections to improve appliance fit and patient comfort.

Product Specifications

Advantages of Using This Instrument

• Precise Adjustments – Cone and pyramid-shaped beaks allow accurate wire bending and loop formation.
• Durable Construction – 440A stainless steel ensures long-term use and resistance to corrosion.
• Ergonomic Handling – Comfortable, secure grip reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures.
• Versatile Use – Suitable for both clinical chairside and laboratory applications.
• Protects Materials – Smooth beak surfaces prevent marring and distortion of wires.

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FAQs

Q1: Can the 139 Bird Beak Pliers be sterilized in an autoclave?

Yes, they are fully autoclavable and maintain performance after repeated sterilization cycles.

Q2: What types of wires are suitable for these pliers?

They can be used with a wide range of orthodontic and prosthetic wires, including heavier gauge wires, due to their enhanced leverage and longer design.

Q3: How do these pliers prevent wire damage?

The smooth pyramid-shaped beak and polished surfaces prevent scratching, marring, or distortion of wires and clasps during bending and forming.

Q4: Are these pliers suitable for both lab and chairside use?

Yes, their versatile design makes them ideal for precise laboratory adjustments and chairside procedures alike.

Q5: Who should use these pliers?

Orthodontists, dental technicians, general dentists, and dental students who require precise, professional-grade instruments for wire bending, loop forming, and appliance adjustments.