What are these hooks/wire for on my bottom set of teeth and what are they used f!

Question: What are these hooks/wire for on my bottom set of teeth and what are they used for? Braces?

What are they? What do they do? What are they used for? :s

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I have surgery soon... is this anything to do with surgery hooks?

Answers:

It can either be used for elastics or to suture the jaw portions with wire....depends on what kind of surgery you are getting...

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What are these hooks/wire for on my bottom set of teeth and what are they used f!

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