The Direct Bond Holder is a professional orthodontic product developed to support precise, controlled work during clinical or laboratory procedures. Published product information describes it as follows: Spring-loaded reverse-action holder that retains brackets until intentional release. A blade at the tip supports final bracket-slot alignment. Its purpose-specific configuration helps the operator approach the intended task with dependable positioning and clear manual control.
Its principal functional elements include spring-loaded reverse action; holds the bracket until release; and tip blade for slot alignment. These details are intended to improve engagement with the relevant orthodontic component and make each movement more deliberate during routine use. Published technical information includes mechanism: Spring-loaded reverse action.
Its professional applications include the following: Holding brackets during direct bonding; Positioning brackets on tooth surfaces; and Final bracket-slot alignment. By combining task-specific access with controlled handling, it can help streamline the clinical sequence and promote consistent execution at the chairside or workbench, as applicable.
As part of the Instruments / Orthopliers category, the Direct Bond Holder is suited to orthodontic teams that require a dedicated product for repeatable day-to-day procedures. Its focused design makes it a practical addition to organized instrument setups, supporting efficient workflow while allowing the clinician or technician to maintain direct control over the procedure.
Key Features
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- Spring-loaded reverse action
- Holds the bracket until release
- Tip blade for slot alignment
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product | Direct Bond Holder |
| SKU | 850XP |
| Category | Instruments / Orthopliers |
| Mechanism | Spring-loaded reverse action |
| Weight | 0.07 lb |
| Dimensions | 6.1 × 0.3 × 0.2 in |
| Instrument type | Orthodontic Positioning / Holding Instrument |
| Primary function | Holding brackets during direct bonding |
| Working configuration | Spring-loaded reverse action |
| Secondary functional feature | Holds the bracket until release |
| Intended professional use | Positioning brackets on tooth surfaces |
| Workflow application | Final bracket-slot alignment |
| Professional setting | Orthodontic clinical practice or laboratory use, as applicable |
Professional Applications
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- Holding brackets during direct bonding
- Positioning brackets on tooth surfaces
- Final bracket-slot alignment
- Supporting controlled instrument positioning during holding brackets during direct bonding
- Improving procedural consistency when performing positioning brackets on tooth surfaces
- Integration into routine orthodontic workflows involving final bracket-slot alignment
- Use by trained orthodontic professionals in appropriately equipped clinical or laboratory settings
