Functional Appliance

Improved Technology Encourages More Adults to Straighten Teeth
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Improved Technology Encourages More Adults to Straighten Teeth

Braces, Functional Appliance

Improved Technology Encourages More Adults to Straighten Teeth

Adult patients now account for about 20% of all orthodontic patients. In the past, that number might have been as low as 5%. Why are so many adults choosing now to get their teeth straightened? Mostly, it’s the improvement in technology. Orthodontics has changed dramatically in recent years, making it less conspicuous, [...]

By Dr. Marlen Martirossian|January 25th, 2018|Braces, Functional Appliance|

Functional Appliances Are Good for the Jaw Joint
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Functional Appliances Are Good for the Jaw Joint

Functional Appliance, TMJ

Functional Appliances Are Good for the Jaw Joint

Functional appliances can make a big difference in your appearance. A receding chin and/or a pronounced overbite caused by malposition or underdevelopment of the lower jaw can make you very self-conscious. But functional orthodontics can correct this, repositioning and/or expanding the lower jaw so that you get a more attractive profile. But some [...]

By Dr. Marlen Martirossian|September 8th, 2016|Functional Appliance, TMJ|

Functional Appliance

Improved Technology Encourages More Adults to Straighten Teeth

Improved Technology Encourages More Adults to Straighten Teeth

Functional Appliances Are Good for the Jaw Joint

Functional Appliances Are Good for the Jaw Joint

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