Cuts and holds wire distally flush to the buccal tube or bracket while reducing debondings. Designed for all types of wire up to a maximum of .021" x .025" (.53 mm x .64 mm). A true flush cut and hold instrument, this cutter features a 50% reduced working end enhancing visibility and improving efficiency by eliminating the need for a cotton roll or piece of gauze to catch the cut portion. Wire size: .012" to .021" x .025" This cutter comes with 1 silicone insert already loaded in the working end with two extras included in the package. Replacement silicone inserts can be re-ordered as needed.