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Labial bow soldered to C clasp

The labial bow soldered to C clasp retainer is a .032 labial bow with .032 C-clasps soldered off the adjustment loop for retention. Made to your Rx and shipped in 10 business days or faster.

Retainers

Soldered “C” Clasp

You can adjust the C-clasp for activation. The wire crosses the occlusal plane only in the cuspid area, and acrylic coverage extends to the most posterior tooth as standard. Bow and clasp are one soldered assembly, so retention stays simple to tune chairside.

Anchorage
Removable, soldered C clasps
Patient age
Any age
Correction
Retention after treatment
Compliance
Required, removable
Turnaround
10 business days or faster

When it’s the right call.

Use it when
Retention where you prefer an integrated bow and clasp
Cases where C clasps suit the posterior teeth
Retention you want to adjust chairside
Acrylic coverage to the most posterior tooth
Consider another appliance when
You want the bow soldered to Adams clasps on the first molars See Soldered Labial Bow
You want the bow carried around the posterior arch See Wraparound Hawley
You want a standard bow with separate clasps See Standard Hawley

Options you can prescribe.

Arch

Upper or lower.

C-clasp activation

Adjust the C-clasp chairside for activation.

Acrylic coverage

Extends to the most posterior tooth as standard.

Acrylic color

Colors and designs from our standard range.

What every
Soldered “C” Clasp case needs.

Send these with the case and it goes straight onto the bench. If anything’s missing, we call you before we start.

Upper and lower digital scans or models, taken after debond
The completed Rx sheet, with your design choices marked
Your requested return date, so we schedule the case back from it
Pontic shade, if you've added a pontic

Resources for the Soldered “C” Clasp

The Rx sheet, instructions for use and chairside guides, ready to download or share with your team.

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FAQ

Questions about the Soldered “C” Clasp.

On this retainer, it's a .032 C-clasp soldered off the labial bow's adjustment loop, wrapping the molar for retention.

Yes. Adjust the C-clasp to activate it.

Only in the cuspid area.

Yes. The C clasp retainer comes in upper and lower versions.

Haas, top view Distal Jet, top view MARPE 4 eyelet, front view

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