The Curved Smaha is a professional orthodontic product developed to support precise, controlled work during clinical or laboratory procedures. Published product information describes it as follows: Lingual orthodontic plier with fine curved tips designed for archwire insertion and elastomeric placement on lingual brackets. Its purpose-specific configuration helps the operator approach the intended task with dependable positioning and clear manual control.
Its principal functional elements include fine curved working tips; designed for lingual access; and supports archwire and elastomeric placement. These details are intended to improve engagement with the relevant orthodontic component and make each movement more deliberate during routine use.
Its professional applications include the following: Inserting archwires into lingual brackets; Placing elastomerics in lingual systems; and Chairside lingual orthodontic procedures. 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 Orthodontic Lingual Pliers category, the Curved Smaha 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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- Fine curved working tips
- Designed for lingual access
- Supports archwire and elastomeric placement
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product | Curved Smaha |
| SKU | 940XP |
| Category | Orthodontic Lingual Pliers |
| Weight | 0.08 lb |
| Dimensions | 5.5 × 2.1 × 0.3 in |
| Primary function | Lingual archwire/elastomeric placement |
| Instrument type | Professional Orthodontic Instrument |
| Working configuration | Fine curved working tips |
| Secondary functional feature | Designed for lingual access |
| Intended professional use | Placing elastomerics in lingual systems |
| Workflow application | Chairside lingual orthodontic procedures |
| Professional setting | Orthodontic clinical practice or laboratory use, as applicable |
Professional Applications
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- Inserting archwires into lingual brackets
- Placing elastomerics in lingual systems
- Chairside lingual orthodontic procedures
- Supporting controlled instrument positioning during inserting archwires into lingual brackets
- Improving procedural consistency when performing placing elastomerics in lingual systems
- Integration into routine orthodontic workflows involving chairside lingual orthodontic procedures
- Use by trained orthodontic professionals in appropriately equipped clinical or laboratory settings
