Abstract

Orthodontic wires are integral part of fixed mechanotherapy in orthodontics which are used to facilitate tooth movement. A wide range of materials available that are used to manufacture orthodontic archwires. Selection of suitable wire material increase patient comfort, efficiency of orthodontic mechanics and reduce chair side time. Nowadays esthetic wire materials are available that can be used in esthetically conscious patients. This article discusses the changing trend in wire materials.

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