Bands and Attachments

Bands and Attachments

Producer: American Orthodontics
American Orthodontics

Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, American Orthodontics is committed to providing quality products, dependable delivery, and personalized service to the orthodontic specialist. With over 700 global employees and product availability in over 100 countries, American Orthodontics is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of orthodontic treatment supplies.

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Maximum Retention™ Bands

All Maximum Retention bands have an etched interior that virtually eliminates loose bands and permanent laser marked sizing for easy sorting and identification.

MRX
  • Exceptional contouring for accurate fit with reduced need for adaptation
  • Increased gingival festooning for better fit and patient comfort
  • Highly resilient band temper maximimzes spring-back during fitting for excellent adaptation and fit to the crown
  • Strong material well suited for use with weld-ed, higher-force appliances
  • Etched interior provides strong band retention
  • 1-32 sizing
MR1
  • Medium contour, medium-high tooth cover-age for adaptability to many crown shapes
  • Medium Stiff temper, strong material well suited for use with welded, higher-force appliances
  • 1 1/2 - 13 or 1-32 sizing
MR2
  • Highly contoured, low coverage band for excellent fit and ease of banding shorter clinical crowns
  • Medium temper, slightly thinner material for easy adaptability to crown. Well suited for use with welded, lower-force appliances
  • 1-32 sizing
Rollo™ Band

American Orthodontics' Rollo Band is designed to provide the versatility of a band with the anchorage strength of a crown. Rollo Bands can be used in any situation where banding is indicated, or when extra strength is needed for appliances.

Like a band

  • Ten sizes per quadrant, twice the number of sizes available in conventional crowns, for improved placement and fit
  • Occlusal opening for easy removal
  • Occlusal opening for more effective light-curing of band cement

Like a crown

  • Occlusal rollover to provide integrity and strength
  • .007 material thickness to stand up to heavy anchorage forces