Extraoral Appliances

Extraoral Appliances

Extraoral appliances are orthodontic appliances used in the treatment of jaw abnormalities and disorders. Extraoral appliances direct the development of teeth and jaw by taking support from the head, neck or forehead.

Extraoral Appliances
Extraoral appliances are generally used in the treatment of abnormal conditions in the jaw. These systems have orthodontic properties. Extraoral appliances take support from the neck, head or forehead and provide chin development.

Orthodontic extraoral appliance is generally used between the ages of 12 and 16. In this way, the patient is given a healthy appearance.

To Whom Are Extra-Oral Appliances Applied?
People with unbalanced face and jaw structure
People with abnormal curves in the upper and lower teeth
Those who experience tooth loss and tooth fractures
In speech disorders
Those whose teeth are in the wrong positions
Those with orthodontic problems
How are Extraoral Appliances Applied?
Extraoral apparatus begins with the examination of the physician first. Then the jaw and mouth structure are determined, the apparatus is prepared.

What are the advantages?
Extra-oral appliances prevent jaw and tooth problems.
It is an early treatment.
Tooth structures easily become healthy.
How Long Is It Used?
Extraoral appliances are generally used for 15 – 17 hours during the day.

How to Clean Extraoral Appliances?
It can be wiped with a damp cloth.

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