It is important to note that removable appliances are easily lost when used by young children.

A removable appliance used to replace one or more lost teeth.

Fixed and removable appliances for children under 19 years.

Upper removable appliance This is a plastic 'plate' which fits against the palate.

Most people during this stage will wear retainers (fixed or removable appliances to stop tooth movement).

Planned occlusal changes can be tested using a removable appliance prior to permanent treatment.

A partial denture is a removable appliance that replaces missing natural teeth.

All necessary procedures required to repair or reline fixed or removable appliances.

The crossbite was corrected with a removable appliance.

Microsensor technology to help monitor removable appliance wear.

Use of removable appliances in modern orthodontics is much more limited than in the past due to their various shortcomings.

Fixed bridges are more expensive than removable appliances but are more stable.

Both students and parents had more negative perceptions of fixed appliances than of removable appliances.

Functional appliances which are removable appliances utilized in growing individuals to balance facial profiles.

Keeping removable appliances safe.

Reline of fixed or removable appliances by a dentist or denturist:

Appropriate orthodontic cases can be treated at Edgar Buildings with either fixed (train tracks) or removable appliances.

They differ from prosthodontists, who are qualified specialist dentists for making fixed or removable appliances for patients.

Cleaning removable appliances.

Invisalign corrects malocclusion using a series of clear, nearly invisible, removable appliances that gently move teeth to a desired final position.

Cleaning a removable appliance (plate) Take the appliance out of your mouth and clean your teeth in the normal way.

Appliances Provision of fixed or removable appliances for tooth guidance or to control harmful habits.

In the early years of orthodontics, removable appliances (plates), as opposed to the more expensive and complex fixed appliances, were commonly used.

Functional appliance This appliance is constructed in two pieces and has the same form as an upper removable appliance.

It is recommended that removable appliances are removed for contact sports, and that mouthguards should be worn over fixed appliances.