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Herbst Appliance in Henderson NV

Why Choose Chauncey Orthodontics for your Herbst Appliance?

At Chauncey Orthodontics in Henderson NV, we understand how important it is to pick the right team for your dental journey. With years of experience supporting patients of all ages, Dr. Tate Chauncey is dedicated to delivering fantastic results with orthodontic appliances. Here’s why we’re a top choice in our community: 

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Our dedication to excellence goes beyond just the treatment itself. As local dental experts, we strive to build solid connections while helping you achieve wonderful outcomes. With knowledge in modern dental techniques, we ensure your treatment is both effective and comfortable. 

Proven track record
with years of successful orthodontic treatments

Advanced 3D printing technology for custom-fitted appliances

Flexible scheduling with extended hours for your convenience

Direct 24/7 communication
access through text messaging

Competitive pricing with flexible payment options

Scenic location with modern and comfortable facilities

Personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs

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The Herbst appliance is a trusted option for achieving orthodontic goals. Its fixed design ensures consistent progress, and many patients appreciate its reliability and relatively quick adaptation period.

Understanding the Herbst Appliance

The Herbst appliance is a significant advance in orthodontics, especially for correcting severe overbites. This highly effective device works alongside metal braces for proper jaw alignment. 

Custom-designed metal device attached to your back teeth
Continuously shifts your lower jaw forward while moving top molars backward
Promotes consistent correction without depending on patient cooperation
Comfortable design that most users adapt to swiftly within weeks
Proven effectiveness in treating severe overbites
Ideal choice for both teens and adults

Our Herbst Appliance Treatment Process

At Chauncey Orthodontics, we’ve established an easy and effective process to ensure optimal results for every patient.

Complimentary Initial Consultation

Comprehensive oral examination
Digital imaging and 3D scanning
Discussion of treatment options and timeline

Customized Treatment Planning

Precise measurements for perfect fit
Digital treatment simulation
Detailed cost and timeline review

Professional Installation and Monitoring

Careful placement
Regular progress checks
Adjustments as needed for optimal results

Aftercare Support

Detailed maintenance instructions
Follow-up appointments
Long-term smile preservation guidance

FAQ

What is the purpose and goal of a Herbst appliance?

The Herbst appliance is intended to correct overbites by guiding the lower jaw forward and upper molars backward, aiding appropriate jaw alignment. Its fixed design guarantees steady progress and dependable results.

What is the typical duration of Herbst appliance treatment?

Treatment duration varies for each patient, but the Herbst appliance is generally worn for 6 to 10 months. During your consultation, we will suggest a personalized timeline for your treatment.