Forestadent Fruit-Line Amber Latex Intraoral Elastics 3/16″ apply traction forces to the dental elements, complementing the movements produced by the rest of the appliance. The 3/16″ diameter sits between the 1/8″ and 1/4″ sizes for intermediate spans. Supplied in bulk bags of 5,000 with an elastic positioner in each bag.
Key Features
3/16″ diameter for intermediate-span traction
100% natural latex rubber
Lightly flavoured with mint essence for patient acceptance
Elastic positioner included in each bag
Four force levels across the range
Technical Specifications
Material: Natural latex rubber (100% latex)
Diameter: 3/16″
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: 100% latex, 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 latex elastics 3/16″ in the selected force, with elastic positioner
Clinical Applications
Intermediate-span intermaxillary traction
Triangular and vertical elastic configurations
Settling of the occlusion in the finishing phase
Why Choose Fruit-Line 3/16″ Latex?
The most versatile diameter in the range — long enough for triangular configurations, short enough to stay active.