Interceptive Orthodontics
Removable orthodontic appliances are dental devices used to correct alignment issues in teeth and jaws. Unlike fixed braces, these appliances can be taken out by the patient, making them more convenient for cleaning and eating.
Purpose:
Purpose:
- Correction of Misalignment: They help address issues such as crowding, spacing, and bite problems.
- Growth Guidance: They can influence the growth of the jaw in children and adolescents.
- Convenience: Since they are removable, patients can take them out for eating, brushing, and flossing, which aids in maintaining oral hygiene.
- Comfort: Many find removable appliances more comfortable than fixed braces, especially during the initial adjustment period.
- Aesthetics: Clear aligners are discreet and less noticeable than traditional metal braces.
