Metal · Self-ligation bracket

QStar

All-new self-ligation bracket system

QStar is a passive self-ligation bracket system with a smooth, rounded unibody shape.

Features

  • Passive self-ligation design.
  • Unique patented sheet-metal spring design provides a stable gate-locking function.
  • Easy-open cut design.
  • Twin-bracket-like design with undercut wings — O-ring ligature compatible.
  • Ellipse ball hook, rounded for comfort.
  • 80-mesh pad for strong adhesive force.

Availability

Roth prescription, .022 × .028 slot.

Specification

Roth .022 × .028 prescription — torque and angulation in degrees.

QStar Roth .022 × .028 prescription
UpperUR5UR4UR3UR2UR1UL1UL2UL3UL4UL5
Torque−7−7−2+8+12+12+8−2−7−7
Angulation00+10+9+5+5+9+1000
LowerLR5LR4LR3LR2LR1LL1LL2LL3LL4LL5
Torque−22−17−11−1−1−1−1−11−17−22
Angulation00+70000+700
View bracket diagram QStar Roth .022 × .028 prescription — diagram showing each bracket shape

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