Question 336 · LDEK · Maxillofacial trauma
Indicate which of the following is the passive material that is not used for teeth splinting:
- A. steel wire of thickness up to 0.4 mm.
- B. steel orthodontic wire of thickness 0.16 mm and brackets.
- C. nylon splint.
- D. polyethylene fiber splint.
- E. polyester tape.
Hint
A passive splint should hold teeth in place without exerting any active orthodontic force.
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