SchacherOrthodontics'TwoPhaseGrowthModificationTreatmentisa specializedprocessinwhichjawboneimbalancesarecorrectedbefore bracesorotherdevicesareapplied.
Phase1ofSchacher Orthodontics’TwoPhase GrowthModification Treatmentiswherethe actual‘growth modification’takesplace.
Duringthisphase,Dr. Schacherandhisteamwill useavarietyofdifferent methodstocorrect imbalancesinyourchild’s upperandlowerjaw.
Oncethemajorityofyourchild’spermanent teethhaveerupted,Phase2ofthetreatment canbegin.Duringthisphase,theyare usuallyrequiredtowearbraces.
Inmostcases,thisphaselastsanywhere from18to24monthsandisfollowedbyan easing-offperiodinwhichtheywillhaveto weararetainertomaintainresults.
ByreceivingTwoPhaseGrowthModificationTreatment,yourchildwillimprove theaesthetic,health,andfunctionoftheirteeth,andlimitthepossibilityofissues inthefuture.