Indications for Herbst Appliance
- Treatment of severe mandibular retrusion
- Correction of excessive overbite
- Enhancing facial profile and chin symmetry
- Avoiding the need for future orthognathic surgery
Herbst Appliance Cost in Saudi Arabia | Lahalak Medical Platform
Correct severe overbites and enhance your facial profile with the Herbst appliance. This fixed orthodontic solution stimulates mandibular growth, providing a functional and aesthetic alignment for a more confident smile.
Scientific name: Herbst Appliance Installation for Jaw Correction
A fixed orthodontic appliance designed to correct severe overbites. It works by positioning the lower jaw forward, stimulating growth and improving dental occlusion for a balanced and functional facial structure.
Service type
Orthodontic Procedure
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Initial Consultation
- Appliance Design and Fitting
- Adjustment Follow-up Visits
Medical Service Information
Advantages of the Appliance
- Fixed design ensures 24/7 corrective action
- Does not rely on patient compliance like removable braces
- Durable construction to withstand biting forces
- Improves speech and chewing functions over time
Daily Maintenance Tips
- Careful cleaning with a soft-bristled toothbrush
- Avoiding hard or sticky foods that might damage the bars
- Immediate clinical visit if any part feels loose
- Using oral rinses to keep intricate parts debris-free
Conditions & Notices
- Requires strong permanent teeth
- Commitment to device cleaning instructions