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Other Dental Treatments
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Ceramic (clear) braces
Clear or tooth-colored braces that are less noticeable than traditional metal braces.
Clear aligners
Removable, transparent trays that gradually move teeth into the desired position.
Functional appliances
Devices that help correct jaw growth and bite issues.
Lingual braces
Braces placed on the inner side of the teeth, making them invisible from the outside.
Metal braces
Traditional metal braces used to correct teeth alignment and bite issues.
Orthodontic headgear
External devices used to control the growth of the jaw and the position of teeth.
Orthodontic implants
Small titanium screws or plates used as anchors for moving teeth during orthodontic treatment.
Palatal expanders
Devices used to widen the upper jaw to create more space for teeth alignment.
Retainers (fixed & removable)
Devices used to maintain teeth position after orthodontic treatment.
Self-ligating braces
Braces that use a specialized clip instead of elastic bands to help the archwire guide teeth into place.
Space maintainers
Devices used to keep space open for permanent teeth after premature loss of baby teeth.