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Retainers & Finishing

Soldered Hawley Retainer

Enhanced stability with a reinforced wire design.

Soldered Hawley in stars-and-stripes acrylic, bow soldered to the clasps, on a white model — view 1

Removable · Scan or impression

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Scan or impressions, a bite where the design needs one, and a signed prescription. If anything on the Rx is left open, a technician calls your practice before the case is started.

Download the Rx form or call 866-437-4361.

The Soldered Hawley incorporates a labial bow that is soldered to posterior clasp components, creating a strong and stable wire framework. This design provides dependable retention while allowing the laboratory to customize the clasp and bow configuration to the doctor's prescription.

Available with C-clasps, Adams clasps, and other custom wire options.

Commonly prescribed for

  • Retention where a standard bow keeps distorting
  • Patients hard on their retainers

Construction and adjustment

Bow
Labial bow soldered to posterior clasps
Clasps
Adams, ball or C-clasps to prescription
Acrylic
Clear or coloured
Records
Scan or impression of the arch, opposing bite

You specify

  • Clasp type and teeth
  • Acrylic colour
  • Decal

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