Instruments for application, repairs and implants are some of the applications of stainless steel in orthodontics. The same goes for stainless steel wires for shaping and adjusting the dental arch.
For the sector, stainless steel guarantees a hygiene seal. This is because the use of stainless steel in various pieces of equipment in the orthodontic industry has served as a shield against the relentless invasion of microorganisms, the main causes of contamination and disease.
There are many types of finishes on offer, including smooth and sanded with low roughness, which hinders the proliferation of microbes and the formation of biofilms and makes stainless steel hygienic, impermeable and aseptic.
It is a suitable choice for clinical applications ranging from covering furniture, sinks, waste garbage cans, equipment and instruments to identification bracelets. The ease with which stainless steel can be cleaned gives healthcare activities a mark of guarantee in the hygiene of clinical care services all over the world.