These 8-Braid wires are made of eight fine, equal-sized wires braided tightly and rolled to the most popular square and rectangle wire sizes. 8-Braid Stainless Steel archwires combine high resiliency and low tooth-moving forces. Best for early and late treatment stages. • High resiliency. • Easy to ligate. • Low forces. • Does not fray when cut. • Great for aligning and for finishing. • Rectangle wires can be used for added torque control.