Orthodontics / Growth and function support

Removable orthodontic appliances
and specialized

Solutions selected especially for growing patients when we want to influence function, direction of development or prepare conditions for the next stage of treatment.

Specialist qualificationIndividual plan
Mobile and specialized devices
01
Accurate diagnosticsDecisions based on the big picture.
02
Individual planA method tailored to the malocclusion and the patient.
03
Specialized careThe stages of therapy are clearly explained.
04
Stable resultTreatment ended with retention.

Removable and specialized devices - what is it?

Solutions selected especially for growing patients when we want to influence function, direction of development or prepare conditions for the next stage of treatment. In orthodontics, the solution should not result solely from the appearance of individual teeth. We assess the entire bite, jaw relationship, function and biological conditions.

The plan is created after research and appropriate documentation. The doctor explains the purpose of the therapy, possible alternatives, expected stages and the importance of the patient's cooperation. Thanks to this, the decision is conscious and treatment does not come down to choosing a specific product.

Removable and specialized braces are used primarily in growing patients when the plan includes arch development, tooth eruption or impact on the function and relationship of the jaws. Effectiveness depends on the right starting point and regular use as recommended. Removable braces do not work, so realistic arrangements with the child and parents are important. At Orto Smile in Chorzów, we assess whether the removable brace actually meets the given problem, how long it should be used and then we will know if the goal has been achieved. Families from Katowice also receive instructions on cleaning, storage and what to do in the event of damage.

Who might it be suitable for?

  • for children during growth
  • with selected jaw abnormalities
  • as part of staged treatment

The final indications are confirmed by the specialist during the consultation. Similar problems may require different treatment depending on age, function and anatomical conditions.

What does the process look like?

01 / Functional assessment

a device adapted to the problem and age

02 / Regular use

installation and care instructions

03 / Assessment of further needs

adjustment control with growth

What does care include?

  • a device adapted to the problem and age
  • installation and care instructions
  • adjustment control with growth
  • assessment of cooperation and response to therapy

What is worth knowing before making a decision?

Treatment time, scope of visits and choice of method are individual. The materials on the website are for informational purposes only and do not replace research. During the consultation, you should provide information about your health condition, medications you are taking and previous treatment.

The predictability of therapy depends not only on the device, but also on the biological response of tissues, hygiene, regular check-ups and compliance with recommendations. If necessary, the plan may include collaboration with other specialists.

Questions before
first visit.

The most important answers in one place. We always tailor the details to a specific patient.

How does a removable brace differ from a fixed one?

You can remove it yourself, and its operation and indications are different than those of a fixed brace.

What does the effect depend on?

From proper qualification, growth stage and regular wearing as recommended.

Will I need braces?

Sometimes therapy is staged. We discuss the possibility of another orthodontic appliance at the beginning of planning.

Can the plan change?

Yes. Treatment is regularly assessed and the plan may be adjusted if the body's response or the clinical situation requires it.

How will I know the cost of treatment?

After diagnostics, you will receive an overview of the proposed stages and associated costs. Current prices of basic services are included in the price list.

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