Orthodontic Treatment
You may have suspected for some time that
you or your child need orthodontic treatment. You have heard all
the reasons, improved appearance and self image, prevention of
health problems that may result if serious crowding, malocclusions
(over or under bite), protruding teeth, and pathologic or improper
jaw relationship continue without correction.
Now is the time. Selecting orthodontic
treatment is a serious decision. One that should be made in the
very best interest of the patient.
There are now removable orthodontic appliances
which have been developed and refined by concerned American and
European doctors. These appliances, used in conjunction with second
molar removal when indicated, provide an outstanding treatment
modality. Consider the following advantages this treatment mode
offers:
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the results include a
full broad smile, a pleasing facial profile, and retention
of healthy bicuspids |
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existing TMJ (Tempromandbular Joint)
problems can be relieved and healthy TMJ joints promoted |
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removable appliances are quite
inconspicuous - ideal for children and adults and treatment
time can often be significantly reduced
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the appliances can be removed to clean
and care for teeth and gums so that are healthy after treatment |
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removables can be worn by patients
with have a high susceptibility to dental decay |
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treatment can be initiated and completed
at an early age with negligible
incidence of relapse and with no extended wearing of retainers
are necessary |
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there is no wearing of headgear or
strap behind the head |
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these appliances can be removed for
cleaning, athletics and photographs |
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there is little or no discomfort in
wearing the removables |
Contact Dr. Kirk
about the new Removable Appliance
treatment for you or for your child