Dental appliances can help in a variety of circumstances. Of course, retainers are the most common form. During treatment at G Orthodontics, the doctor will determine if you need a dental appliance as a part of your treatment plan.
Retainers are the last step of orthodontic treatment. They are orthodontic devices whose function is to keep teeth straight. Aqui vas a poner Read more… y cuando le den click, entonces se despliega toda la informacion.
There are three main kinds of retainers, all of which would typically be used after a patient has had braces, Invisalign, clear aligners or any other orthodontic treatment for several months:
- Hawley Retainers: traditional retainers that are made up of plastic or acrylic and wire, sculpted to the contours of your mouth.
- Clear or “Essix” retainers: Molded in plastic. They resemble Clear Aligners.
- Permanent retainers: Sometimes referred to as “bonded” or “fixed” retainers, these retainers are permanently attached to the back of the front teeth. And many patients prefer them because they are effective and cannot be seen.
OTHER DENTAL APPLIANCES
G Orthodontics can also provide other dental appliances that can help with the following conditions:
- Sleep apnea
- Teeth grinding
- TMJ issues
