139 Bird Beak Pliers, Long Tip
$29.99
- Orthodontic wire bending pliers for precise archwire contouring and loop forming.
- Used in Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Prosthodontics, and Dental Laboratory Technology.
- Dual asymmetric beaks with one conical and one pyramidal working tip.
- Extended 13.8 mm long tapered jaws for posterior dental arch access.
- Ergonomic textured handles with precision box lock joint assembly.
- Smooth non-serrated jaws compatible with wires up to 0.030 inch diameter.
- AISI 440A German stainless steel with satin non-reflective finish.
- High corrosion resistance via validated chemical passivation treatment.
- Reusable, autoclavable and sterilizable.
- Lifetime Warranty | ISO 13485, CE, FDA, NMPA certified.
- Worldwide Shipping.
Orthodontic Wire Bending Pliers for Archwire Loop Forming
BusinessMed® 139 Bird Beak Pliers, Long Tip is an orthodontic wire bending pliers originally designed by Dr. Edward Hartley Angle for orthodontic archwire bending, helical and omega loop forming, clasp wire fabrication, and retainer labial bow contouring across Orthodontics, Dentofacial Orthopedics, Prosthodontics, and Dental Laboratory Technology.
139 Bird Beak Pliers, Long Tip bends and contours round stainless steel archwires, rectangular beta-titanium TMA wires, and orthodontic clasps across the maxillary and mandibular dental arch, alveolar ridge, coronal space, and interdental embrasure during orthodontic archwire bending, helical and omega loop forming, clasp wire fabrication, and retainer labial bow contouring.
139 Bird Beak Pliers, Long Tip is reusable and autoclavable, and is certified to international medical device quality standards. Forged from high-tensile AISI 440A German stainless steel, the instrument undergoes specialized thermal hardening and chemical passivation to resist pitting corrosion across repeated sterilization cycles. A precision-fitted box lock joint maintains parallel alignment and stable jaw closure under heavy wire forming torque. Each instrument includes a comprehensive lifetime warranty covering manufacturing materials and workmanship.
Dual-Beak Wire Forming Mechanics
Manual compressive force applied through the textured handles closes the smooth conical and pyramidal beaks in parallel alignment, gripping wires up to 0.030 inches in diameter. The round beak acts as a smooth mandrel for uniform loop curvature while the opposing flat beak creates crisp angular deflections without notching wire surfaces or causing torsional distortion.
Technical Specifications
Loop Forming Curvature and Notch Prevention
Measured from the conical beak apex, loop curvature is conventionally targeted above a 1.0 mm radius on round archwires up to 0.030 inches (0.76 mm) in diameter to prevent notch stress risers, reducing the risk of intraoral archwire fracture during cyclic masticatory loading.
Clinical Uses and Applications
- Orthodontic archwire bending to coordinate continuous arch forms and place vertical step bends in archwires.
- Helical and omega loop forming in 0.016 to 0.022 inch archwires for calibrated space closure.
- Accessing crowded posterior molar segments with extended 13.8 mm tapered beaks during chairside appliance adjustments.
- Clasp wire fabrication for custom Adams clasps, C-clasps, and labial bows in dental appliances.
- Adjusting auxiliary finger springs and uprighting loops in beta-titanium TMA wires without surface nicking.
- Placing second-order artistic positioning bends and in-out offsets adjacent to interdental contact zones.
- Retainer labial bow contouring to conform Hawley retainers passively along dental arches.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What wire dimensions are compatible with the #139 long tip bird beak plier?
139 Bird Beak Pliers, Long Tip shapes and contours round orthodontic wires up to 0.030 inches (0.76 mm) in diameter and rectangular wires up to 0.021 by 0.025 inches. Forging from high-tensile AISI 440A German stainless steel prevents beak deflection and permanent tip splay during heavy wire fabrication.
Q: How do the conical and pyramidal beaks function during orthodontic wire bending?
The dual asymmetric beak configuration provides dual bending mechanics within a single instrument. The round conical beak acts as a smooth mandrel to form continuous radius loops and helices without surface scoring, while the opposing flat pyramidal beak produces sharp right-angle step bends and precise directional offsets.
Q: What clinical advantage does the 13.8 mm extended long-tip design provide?
The extended 13.8 mm jaw length delivers clear visual sightlines and extended physical reach into crowded posterior dental arches. This elongated geometry allows clinicians to perform delicate chairside wire adjustments in posterior segments without impinging upon adjacent labial mucosa or dental restorations.
Q: How should the #139 long tip plier be cleaned and sterilized between uses?
#139 Bird Beak Pliers, Long Tip is fully autoclavable and validated for pre-vacuum steam sterilization at 134°C for 4 minutes. Ultrasonic cleaning in a neutral enzymatic bath followed by surgical lubricant application to the box lock joint preserves smooth mechanical articulation and prevents corrosion.
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No Hidden Customs Fees or Delivery Charges
To provide you with a hassle-free experience, we manage all customs-related processes in advance. You won’t face any unexpected customs duties or additional charges when your order is delivered.
Fast Dispatch for In-Stock Products: Ships in 3–4 Business Days
For products currently available in our inventory, we ensure swift dispatch within 3 to 4 business days from the date of your order. Your convenience and satisfaction remain our top priorities.
Pre-Order Dispatch Timeline: Ships in 15 Business Days
Pre-order items are prepared and shipped within 15 business days. This processing time allows us to ensure quality and accuracy before your order is dispatched.
Order Tracking Made Simple: Email and Website Access
Once you place your order, you’ll receive an invoice and a unique Order ID via email. To track your order’s status at any time, click the “TRACK ORDER” option located above the menu on our website.
Real-Time Shipment Tracking via Email Notification
As soon as your order is shipped, we’ll email you a tracking number so you can monitor its progress. You can also request your tracking number by contacting us at [email protected] or through WhatsApp at +92 321 8613008.
Special Requests: Low-Value Invoices & Gift Marking Available
If you need your parcel to be marked as a gift or require a low-value invoice to ease customs processing, simply send us an email with your request. Our team is happy to accommodate these needs where possible.
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Keep your transaction history organized by logging into your account on our website. Here, you can view all your previous orders and download related invoices whenever needed.
Efficient Inventory Across Domestic Warehouses
Our well-organized domestic warehouses allow us to process orders efficiently. While we strive to avoid delays, unforeseen events may occasionally impact shipping timelines. Should any issues arise, please don’t hesitate to contact us at [email protected]—we’re here to help.
Your Satisfaction, Our Priority
We are committed to delivering a seamless and professional shipping experience. Our customer service team is always ready to support you with any concerns or special requests.
Return and Replacement
At BusinessMed Instrument, we prioritize quality, which means that the need for returns and replacements is infrequent. Each instrument is thoroughly inspected and approved by our specialists before shipment, ensuring that it adheres to our rigorous standards. Any instruments that fall short of these criteria are refurbished in our workshop to surpass expectations.
- Inspect Your Package: When you receive your package, please examine it carefully for any damages or unsatisfactory conditions. If you notice any issues, contact us within 15 days of delivery at [email protected]. We will either replace the product or issue a credit for your purchase within 7 business days, including all shipping fees to your address.
- Non-Damaged Returns: If a customer wishes to return items that are not damaged, BusinessMed Instrument is not obligated to accept the return unless the issue is due to our mistake, such as incorrect quantities or items sent.
- Return Process: To start a return, please visit our website at https://businessmedinstruments.com/contact-us/ and fill out the form, providing the reason for your return. Our dedicated team will address your concerns and resolve your issue within 48 hours.
- Exceptional Standards: We take pride in the quality of our instruments. Each item is crafted and inspected with great attention to detail, minimizing the chance of returns and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Customer-Centric Approach: At BusinessMed Instrument, your experience is our top priority. Whether you encounter a rare issue or have a question, our team is here to help, ensuring a smooth process.
Our returns and replacements policy underscores our commitment to providing the highest quality surgical instruments while delivering outstanding customer support.
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