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Simple treatment may be carried out with a removable appliance
(a plate that can be taken out for cleaning). These usually
incorporate wire springs or screws which produce gentle force
to move teeth.
Different removable appliances and their uses.
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Upper Removable Appliance
with biting platform to help reduce overbite |
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Upper
Removable Appliance with wire springs to retract canine
teeth |
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Upper Removable Appliance
with wire springs to retract molar teeth |
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Upper Removable Appliance
with wire springs to retract canine teeth and a z-spring
to push forward instanding lateral incisor tooth |
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Upper Removable Appliance
with midline screw to expand upper dental arch |
Click here to see how removable appliances are made
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