Patent ID: 8388341

Claim:
An orthodontic tool for providing orthodontic spacer set-ups, the tool comprising: a. one or more orthodontic spacer set-ups, each of the one or more set-ups consisting of one toroidal-shaped elastic spacer having two unconnected pieces of thread disposed through the hole of the toroidal spacer; b. a set-up holder having at least one pair of opposing sides, the holder comprising one or more pairs of complimentary notches such that a first side of the holder has at least one notch and a second side has at least one complimentary notch; wherein at least one of the one or more set-ups is arranged on the set-up holder such that the spacer of each of the at least one of the one or more set-ups rests on the holder and the two pieces of thread of each of the at least one of the one or more set-ups is disposed in a respective one of the notches.