Each EMA elastic strap comes
in 4 different strengths,
indicated by color.
Figure B
EMA elastic straps are
100% latex free.
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DISTANCE BETWEEN EMA BUTTONS
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27 mm
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25 mm
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EMA® STRAP LENGTH
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AMOUNT OF
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ADVANCEMENT
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21 mm
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6 mm
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4 mm
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20 mm
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7 mm
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5 mm
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19 mm
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8 mm
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6 mm
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18 mm
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9 mm
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7 mm
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17 mm
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10 mm
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8 mm
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16 mm
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11 mm
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9 mm
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15 mm
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12 mm
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10 mm
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14 mm
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13 mm
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13 mm
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14 mm
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*Myerson recommends a distance between the buttons of 27 mm in the centric position. If the patient's range of mandiblular advancement is limited to 9 mm or fewer a distance of 25 mm distance is recommended.
EMA® is a trademark of frantz design inc.
US Patent Numbers: 6,1 09, 265, D611, 153 & Patent Pending
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