Articles

How long do you have to wear Forsus springs?

How long do you have to wear Forsus springs?

Forsus springs are used in conjunction with braces and are typically worn for 3-8 months. Unlike rubber bands or headgear, you do not have to remember to wear it. It works around the clock, using continuous gentle forces to provide as efficient a treatment time as possible.

How much do Forsus springs cost?

The fee is $250.00.

Are Forsus springs noticeable?

The Forsus has a low profile and won’t be too noticeable. Similar to elastics, Forsus allows for a full range of motion, so there won’t be any issues with speaking or eating. It’s also easy to clean, so as long as you continue positive oral hygiene habits there won’t be any cause for concern.

What is a spring used for in braces?

Coil Spring Coil springs are devices that adjust spacing and crowding issues, and we can use them to push teeth apart or draw them together. An open coil spring creates space between the teeth: it slides onto the archwire and sits between two brackets, exerting an outward force on both to push the teeth apart.

When to use Forsus Springs in braces and braces?

Forsus springs are used to correct overjet by encouraging forward movement of the lower teeth and backward movement of the upper teeth. These springs are used in conjunction with braces and are worn for 4-6 months. In some cases, this may help reduce the need for you to wear headgear, elastics, or have extractions of permanent teeth.

How much does Forsus Springs cost at Premier orthodontics?

At Premier Orthodontics, the cost of Forsus Springs are included with the cost of braces . Want to see real results? Below are a few patients treated at Premier Orthodontics using Forsus Springs to fix their overbites.

What’s the difference between Forsus braces and normal braces?

Unlike traditional headgear, the Forsus appliance has a sleek design, with no external pieces. The Forsus Correction System also allows greater jaw movement than traditional headgear and includes a mechanism to keep the spring from poking into the inside of your cheek.

When do you have to wear a Forsus spring?

You may have to wear a forsus spring appliance when it’s necessary to correct an overbite. One end of spring is connected to the braces of upper teeth, and another end to the braces of lower teeth. As forsus spring connect your upper teeth with lower teeth, you can get worried about the mouth opening and eating.