Precision-cast crimpable hooks are easily crimped onto archwires for precise placement in or outside of the mouth. Crimp tubes creates a strong, on-sliding lock with the archwire and remains firmly in place during treatment. Supersmooth Ball Hook may be bent for right or left applications. All hooks fit around or rectangular wire up to .018 x .025.
(For best results use Hook Crimping Plier 200-436)

Crimpable Archwire Tubes with Hooks
Provides a firm anchor point for a variety of applications. Can be positioned anywhere on an archwire by theading the wire through the tube before engaging the brackets. The tube then can be locked securely into position by crimping it with a How Plier or dull wire cutter.
10 per pack
.017 x .025 Crimpable Tubes 430-022
.019 x .025 Crimpable Tubes 430-023
 

Micro-Stop
The Micro-Stop is a small tube that is threaded through and crimped on an archwire and is used to limit movement or provide anchorage.  It's small size, approximately .080 x .032, makes it inconspicuous and comfortable for the patient.  The Micro-Stop can be clamped onto a wire using a dull cutter, a Wiengardt or most any other holding plier.  Available in two sizes.
(25 per pack.)