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Four SKUs. One box.
One spec sheet.

The complete bracket family that ships inside the SLX packaging system — two clear sapphire-class and two opaque polycrystalline ceramic SKUs, all sharing the same 20-slot foam-tray geometry. Print-ready overview for product matrix & quoting.

Download PDF Packaging Spec
SKUs
4 variants
Price range
USD 1.85 – 2.60
Per box
20 brackets
Standard
ISO 27020:2019
1 · The four SKUs

One family, four configurations.

Identical pad footprint, identical foam-tray slot. Differences live in the body geometry, ligation mechanism and material — chosen by the orthodontist per case esthetic and torque preference.

CLEAR · Sapphire-class REF: SLX-9S1
USD 2.10
per bracket
SLX Clear 9S1 — twin bracket with hook
9S1 Series
Twin bracket with integrated hook
Unit price
USD 2.10 / bracket
Material
Monocrystalline sapphire / PC
Slot
0.022″ × 0.028″
Ligation
Twin · conventional
Detail
Integrated hook on canine / premolar positions
Indication
Esthetic adult full-arch cases
Pad type
Anatomic · mechanical retention
CLEAR · Sapphire-class REF: SLX-8S1-PSP
USD 2.60
per bracket
SLX Clear 8S1-PSP — esthetic twin bracket
8S1-PSP
Esthetic twin bracket
Unit price
USD 2.60 / bracket
Material
Monocrystalline sapphire / PC
Slot
0.022″ × 0.028″
Ligation
Twin · conventional tie-wing
Detail
PSP-series anatomic profile · esthetic twin geometry
Indication
High-esthetic adult orthodontics
Pad type
Anatomic · mechanical retention
CERAMIC · Polycrystalline REF: SLX-7X1
USD 1.85
per bracket
SLX Ceramic 7X1 — esthetic twin
7X1 Series
Esthetic twin bracket
Unit price
USD 1.85 / bracket
Material
Polycrystalline alumina Al₂O₃
Slot
0.022″ × 0.028″
Ligation
Twin · conventional
Detail
Anatomic base · maximum strength
Indication
Esthetic adult orthodontics
Pad type
Anatomic · mechanical retention
CERAMIC · Polycrystalline REF: SLX-775
USD 1.85
per bracket
SLX Ceramic 775 — compact twin
775 Series
Compact twin bracket
Unit price
USD 1.85 / bracket
Material
Polycrystalline alumina Al₂O₃
Slot
0.022″ × 0.028″
Ligation
Twin · compact profile
Detail
Reduced occluso-gingival height
Indication
Low-profile esthetic cases
Pad type
Anatomic · mechanical retention
2 · Side-by-side comparison

What changes — and what stays the same.

The packaging stays identical across all 4 SKUs. Only the bracket geometry and header print swap.

Parameter 9S1 · Twin Hook 8S1-PSP · Twin 7X1 · Esthetic Twin 775 · Compact Twin
Unit price (USD)2.102.601.851.85
FamilyClear sapphireClear sapphirePolycryst. Al₂O₃Polycryst. Al₂O₃
Slot size0.022″ × 0.028″0.022″ × 0.028″0.022″ × 0.028″0.022″ × 0.028″
LigationTwin tie-wingTwin tie-wingTwin tie-wingTwin tie-wing
ProfileStandard with hookPSP estheticEsthetic anatomicCompact low-profile
HookIntegrated (canine / PM)———
TranslucencyHigh · sapphire-classHigh · sapphire-classOpaque whiteOpaque white
StrengthSapphire-class fractureSapphire-class fracturePolycryst. Al₂O₃ toughPolycryst. Al₂O₃ tough
IndicationAdult full-archHigh-esthetic adultEsthetic standardReduced anatomy / minors
Box (shared)SLX · 118 × 58 × 10 mmSLX · 118 × 58 × 10 mmSLX · 118 × 58 × 10 mmSLX · 118 × 58 × 10 mm
Brackets / box20202020
Foam tray20-slot identical20-slot identical20-slot identical20-slot identical
3 · Foam tray · 20-slot layout

Same tray. Any SKU. No retooling.

Molded pulp tray with cavity geometry per ISO 27020:2019. FDI quadrant numbering means orthodontists always know which bracket goes where.

Layout · 20 cavities · UR/UL/LR/LL · 1–5

Cavity 4.5 × 4.5 × 0.5 mm deep · 10 % corner radius · 1:1 with all 4 SKUs
UR5 UR4 UR3 UR2 UR1 UL1 UL2 UL3 UL4 UL5 LR5 LR4 LR3 LR2 LR1 LL1 LL2 LL3 LL4 LL5 UPPER · OK LOWER · UK RIGHT · R L · LEFT 116 mm tray width
Identical tooling. All 4 SKUs (9S1, 8S1-PSP, 7X1, 775) are dropped into the same 20-slot foam-tray cavities. Only the printed header on the lid changes per SKU. No retooling per variant — production line stays identical at full 6 M unit volume.
4 · Standards & Regulatory

Compliance overview.

Every SKU ships with regulatory documentation for the Henry Schein market panel — EU, US and key OUS regions.

EU MDR 2017/745
Class IIa medical device · self-certification + notified-body audit dossier on file.
FDA 510(k)
US clearance under product code DZE · predicate device referenced in technical file.
ISO 27020:2019
Orthodontic brackets & tubes · slot dimensions, tolerances, dimensional accuracy.
ISO 13485
Quality management system · MDSAP-aligned for multi-region distribution.
ISO 10993-5 / -10
Biological evaluation · cytotoxicity + sensitization testing per SKU material.
UDI / GS1 Digital Link
UDI-DI per SKU · GS1 DL QR code on the box · IFU multilingual + digital fallback.