Essig splint
Es·sig splint
(es'ig),a stainless steel wire passed labially and lingually around a segment of the dental arch and held in position by individual ligature wires around the contact areas of the teeth; used to stabilize fractured or repositioned teeth and the involved alveolar bone.
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Es·sig splint
(esig splint)Stainless steel wire passed labially and lingually around segment of dental arch and held in position by individual ligature wires around contact areas of teeth; used to stabilize fractured or repositioned teeth and involved alveolar bone.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012