Orthodontic Products – Clinical Pearl: Using Suction Tips to Assist with Bonding Isolation

Dry field isolation can be difficult when bonding orthodontic appliances, especially with regard to second molars. More often than not, bonding second molars must be done one side at a time to prevent excessive salivary flow, and stretching the buccal mucosa can often be uncomfortable for the patient. The following is an easy technique our practice, Dr Melanie Orthodontics, uses to isolate the left and right sides at the same time, thus shortening the appointment time and making it a comfortable experience for the patient…

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