摘要 |
<p>An orthodontic bracket, a method of manufacture and method of installing the bracket. The bracket has inner and outer tiewing edges 31, 33 which, in use, are substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis (Y-Y in Figure 3) of a tooth and top tiewing edges, bottom tiewing edges, archwire slot edges 39 and edges 41 which are substantially parallel to the occlusal plane (X-X in Figure 3) of the patient. These edges, or the entire labial face 22, of the bracket are visually enhanced, for example by a removable ink, for assistance in alignment of the bracket with respect to the tooth.</p> |