Forestadent Fruit-Line Amber Non-Latex Intraoral Elastics 1/4″ are made of biocompatible silicone rubber for patients who cannot use latex. They apply traction forces to the dental elements, complementing the movements produced by the rest of the appliance, and are supplied in bulk bags of 5,000 with an elastic positioner in each bag.
Key Features
Latex-free — biocompatible silicone rubber
1/4″ diameter for medium-range intermaxillary traction
Lightly flavoured with mint essence for patient acceptance
Elastic positioner included in each bag
Four force levels across the range
Technical Specifications
Material: Biocompatible silicone rubber (latex-free)
Diameter: 1/4″
Initial Extension Force: Light 2.5 oz, Medium 4.5 oz, Heavy 6.5 oz, Extra Heavy 8.5 oz
Quantity: 5,000 elastics
Qualities: Biocompatible silicone rubber, lightly flavoured with mint essence, elastic positioner in each bag
Purpose: Assist in the treatment of malocclusions requiring the application of traction forces on dental elements
Certifications: FDA Approved, CE Approved, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 13485:2003
Country of Manufacture: Germany
Package Includes: 5,000 intraoral non-latex elastics 1/4″ in the selected force, with elastic positioner
Clinical Applications
Intermaxillary traction in patients with latex allergy
Class II and Class III mechanics
Settling of the occlusion in the finishing phase
Why Choose the Non-Latex 1/4″?
Latex allergy does not have to change your mechanics — this is the same size and force scale in biocompatible silicone.