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Most Popular orthodontic appliances

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Most Popular orthodontic appliances

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  1. Most Popular orthodontic appliances

  2. Fixed appliances Removable appliances Functional appliances

  3. Fixed appliances

  4. Braces- Fitting the wire, metal or steel made braces around the teeth to tighten the arch and to gradually improves the teeth position. Special fixed appliances - Helps to control tongue thrusting. fixed space maintainer - Creating space for the eruption of permanent teeth

  5. Removable appliances

  6. Aligners - Virtually invisible and removable braces for the alignment of teeth Removable space maintainer - The acrylic base with plastic and wire branches that are set over the jaw to build space and alignment. Jaw repositioning appliances (splints) - A device fitted to the jaw for positioning the jaw and also used for temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ).

  7. Retainers - The device prevents shifting and repositioning of the teeth Headgears - The device placed around back of the head to treat front teeth and position the back teeth (Only worn for a few hours).

  8. Functional appliances

  9. Orthodontic mini-screws (TADs) - Using temporary anchorage devices, a mini screw to fix the teeth in the bone. Since it can allow more tooth control. Other Orthognathic treatment (surgery) - In crucial cases, it needs appropriate surgery.

  10. Visit your orthodontist and know suit your case the most!

  11. Have A Happy Smiling Teeth!  Oris Dental Center

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