What conditions can Airway Orthodontics treat?
Airway Orthodontics can address obstructed airways, sleep apnea, snoring, and improper jaw alignment.
What Are Airway Orthodontics?
Airway Orthodontics focuses on improving the alignment of your teeth and jaws to achieve better airflow and breathing. This specialized treatment addresses issues like obstructed airways, sleep apnea, and breathing problems that can affect your overall well-being. By creating an optimal jaw structure, Airway Orthodontics promotes healthier breathing patterns and long-term oral health.
Kragor Orthodontics provides Airway Orthodontics in Woodstock and Canton, Ohio. Contact us to learn more or schedule an appointment.
Transform your smile and improve your overall health with Airway Orthodontics at Kragor Orthodontics. Our expert team is here to guide you through a personalized treatment plan designed to enhance both form and function.
Benefits of Airway Orthodontics
- Better Breathing: Correcting airway obstructions can help reduce snoring, improve sleep quality, and mitigate symptoms of sleep apnea.
- Improved Overall Health: A healthier airway contributes to better oxygen intake, leading to increased energy levels and overall physical wellness.
- Enhanced Orthodontic Results: Airway-focused treatments ensure that your teeth and jaw are not only aligned for a beautiful smile but also for maximum function.
- Future Health Prevention: Addressing these issues early can help prevent complications like jaw pain, sleep disorders, or underdeveloped jaw structures later in life.
Services Offered
- Two-Phase Orthodontics: A comprehensive approach focusing on early intervention to guide proper jaw and dental development, preventing more severe problems in the future.
- Expansion Appliances: Devices designed to widen the dental arches, allowing for better airflow and proper dental alignment.
- Sleep Apnea Treatments: Orthodontic solutions to alleviate mild to moderate sleep apnea by adjusting the jaw and airway structure.
- Aligners and Braces: Clear aligners or braces specifically tailored to aid in airway-focused orthodontic treatments.
Are You a Good Candidate for Airway Orthodontics?
If you or your child experience breathing difficulties, frequent snoring, sleep apnea symptoms, or jaw misalignments, Airway Orthodontics may be the solution. Schedule a consultation with us to learn how this specialized treatment can work for your needs.
Why Choose Kragor Orthodontics?
- Expert Care: Our board-certified orthodontists are extensively trained in advanced orthodontic techniques, ensuring top-tier care for our patients.
- Family-Owned Practice: At Kragor Orthodontics, you’ll feel right at home with a compassionate team that treats you like family.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: From 3D dental imaging to personalized treatment plans, we use the latest technology to achieve exceptional results.
- Patient-Centered Approach: We believe in individualized care, tailoring treatments to your unique needs and checking in with you every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions About Airway Orthodontics
Is this treatment suitable for children?
Yes! Early intervention is often more effective in correcting airway and jaw development issues in children.
What technology does Kragor Orthodontics use for airway treatments?
We utilize 3D dental imaging, digital scanning, and custom orthodontic appliances to deliver precise and effective care.
Will Airway Orthodontics change the appearance of my smile?
Yes! This treatment aligns your teeth and jaw for better function while also enhancing your smile.
Can Airway Orthodontics help with sleep apnea?
For many patients, adjusting the jaw structure can greatly reduce or even eliminate the symptoms of mild to moderate sleep apnea.
Is the treatment painful?
Most patients report minimal discomfort during treatment, and our team is here to ensure the process is as comfortable as possible.
How long does the treatment take?
Treatment time varies based on individual needs but typically ranges from 12 to 24 months.
Does insurance cover Airway Orthodontics?
Many insurance plans include coverage for orthodontic treatments. Our team will help you determine what your plan covers.
