How many groups of orthodontic appliances are there?
Movable – fixed – a combination of the two – each of which applies to a range of problems. Mobile devices are divided into two general groups: active license plates and functional license plates. The characteristic of removable plaques is that they can be taken out of the mouth by the patient. Movable plaques are used to treat dental problems and functional plaques are used to treat skeletal problems. Fixed…
Movable – fixed – a combination of the two – each of which applies to a range of problems.
Mobile devices are divided into two general groups: active license plates and functional license plates. The characteristic of removable plaques is that they can be taken out of the mouth by the patient.
Movable plaques are used to treat dental problems and functional plaques are used to treat skeletal problems.
Fixed devices: can not be removed from the mouth by the patient and can only be adjusted and re-placed in the mouth by the orthodontist during periodic visitation sessions, and the image below shows the approximate components of fixed devices.
