Question 226 · LDEK · Fixed appliances
Choose false statement regarding the features of stainless-steel arch wires used in orthodontics:
- A. they are not resistant to harsh bending.
- B. they are characterised by high rigidity and low elasticity.
- C. they generate little friction in relation arch wire-slot pairs.
- D. they are suitable for welding and soldering.
- E. they are a source of high, short-acting force.
Hint
Recall which wire orthodontists use for loops, steps and compensating bends, and check each property against that.
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