Only the small, highly serrated tips of this narrow Mathieu type needle holder meet, providing for the tightest grip on elastic ties. It is not recommended for ligature wire. German Stainless.

This mathieu features small, highly serrated tips with the addition of a hook at the tip designed to avoid slippage when engaging elastic ties and chain. Solid stainless steel.

This instrument is recommended for all metal ligature tying. The carbide cross-cut serrations will last much longer than non-inserted instruments.

Stainless steel hemostat features thin, serrated tips and curved jaws.

This hemostat is similar to the standard version below, with the addition of a hook at the tip designed to avoid slippage when engaging elastic ties and chain.

This Stainless Steel hemostat with thin serrated tips is popular for placing elastomerics instruments.

Double ended explorer is helpful when removing elastic chain and ligature ties. The tips are very durable. Tempered stainless steel.

For use when tucking or pushing elastics. The dual straight and curved ends allow for ease of intraoral placement and use. Solid stainless steel.

The dual ends of this instrument are designed for tucking, pushing and removal of elastics. Solid stainless steel.