Instructions from Las Vegas Braces
At Las Vegas Braces, we try to make orthodontics a breeze. You’ve got questions? We’ve got answers. On the off-chance you have a question we didn’t get to here, feel free to give us a call!
Biteplane Instructions
A biteplane is a full time wearing appliance, used in fixing your deep overbite. Las Vegas Braces provides effective therapy and aftercare for your corrected bite. Read on below to learn more about how to properly wear and take care of your biteplane.
Expander Instructions
We’re so excited to partner with you on your journey to a more beautiful, healthy, and confident smile! Dr. Griffiths, Dr. Simister, or Dr. Whiting has likely prescribed a rapid palatal expander to assist in your braces treatment. Please read and follow these dental instructions carefully.
Foods to Avoid
When it comes to protecting your teeth and orthodontia, common sense will usually tell you what foods and beverages to stay away from. For the most part, though, the main categories to avoid include: hard foods, sticky foods and foods high in sugar.
How To Maintain Good Oral Hygiene While Wearing Invisalign Aligners
Maintaining good oral hygiene while wearing Invisalign aligners is crucial to keep your teeth healthy and achieving the best results from your orthodontic treatment. Following the tips mentioned above, such as brushing after every meal, flossing daily, using an antiseptic mouthwash, and cleaning your aligners regularly, can help you maintain good oral hygiene and prevent any complications.
Instructions for Headgear
Headgear is a very important part of treatment for patients like you. Good headgear wear (12-14 hours per day) reduces treatment time!
MARA Instructions
To correct a Class II malocclusion, one of the most common types of orthodontic problems, we use a MARA appliance, short for mandibular anterior repositioning appliance. This orthodontic appliance is an ideal step for teeth and jaw correction prior to braces.
Orthodontics Separator Instructions
Orthodontic separators are elastic (usually blue or gray) separators or spacers that are placed in between the back teeth so that orthodontists can more easily place an orthodontic band (like a ring on a finger) on a tooth or teeth the following week.
What is an Herbst Appliance?
The Herbst appliance serves a distinct purpose in orthodontics, primarily aimed at correcting overbites and Class II malocclusions. Here's why you might opt for this treatment ...
What are you waiting for?
Feel Confident in Your New Smile!
Ready to start your smile transformation? Look no further than Las Vegas Braces, where we specialize in creating beautiful smiles that will leave you feeling confident and happy. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care tailored to your unique needs. Visit us today, and let us help you achieve the smile of your dreams!
