5 matching records for BOW.
A dental device used in conjunction with extraoral traction anchored on the back of the head or neck, as a long metal bow that inserts intraorally into an orthodontic appliance. Generally used to move teeth or bones posteriorly or prevent their forward move...
A garment specially designed/adapted to be worn around the neck of a person with a disability as normal decorative attire. It is typically constructed with special fasteners to facilitate easy donning and removal (includes neckties and bow ties).
A dental device with a buccal and lingual wing, or flange, used to anchor a rubber dam down to the cervical region of an exposed tooth. This device comes in a variety of shapes, sizes, and designs for various situations. It is typically made of spring metal...
A dental device used in conjunction with orthodontic appliances to exert pressure on the teeth or the jaws from outside the mouth. An orthodontic headgear will typically have a strap that wraps around the patient's neck or head and an inner bow portion that...
An arch-shaped device intended to provide self-retaining traction of the cheeks (pull cheeks towards the midline) during surgical cleft lip repair, to stabilize and reduce the tension on the repair suture line; some forms may be designed to additionally pro...