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Activating the Closing-Loop Archwire

Closing-loop archwires have traditionally been activated in several ways. One is to bend an omega loop and tie it back with a ligature wire to achieve the desired amount of activation. The loop can be...

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STEVEN L. CURETON, DMD, MS

STEVEN L. CURETON, DMD, MS
Dr. Cureton is Chief of Orthodontics, USA DENTAC, Fort Stewart, GA 31314. The opinions contained in this article are those of the author and are not to be construed as official or reflecting the views of the U.S. Army, Department of Defense, or Government.

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