What is the primary application of stainless steel in dental practice?

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To reinforce amalgam fillingsFor making orthodontic archwiresTo fabricate clasps used in partial denturesAs a substitute for gold in internal restorations

Explanation

Stainless steel is predominantly utilized in orthodontics for producing wires that help in tooth movement. While it can be used for clasps in partial dentures or other purposes, its main role is in orthodontic wires.