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Herbst Appliance in Greenville SC

Why Choose Tollison Orthodontics for your Herbst Appliance?

At Tollison Orthodontics in Greenville, SC, we know how important it is to choose the right care for your orthodontic journey. With years of experience helping patients of all ages, Dr. Blake Tollison is dedicated to delivering excellent results with Herbst appliances. Here’s why we’re trusted by our community:

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Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the treatment itself. As local orthodontic specialists, we aim to build strong relationships while helping you achieve great results. With expertise in modern orthodontic 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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Patients value the Herbst appliance for its reliable outcomes and quick adaptation time. Its secure, fixed structure promotes steady progress, offering an efficient and dependable solution for creating your perfect smile.

Understanding the Herbst Appliance

The Herbst appliance is a key advancement in orthodontics, especially for fixing severe overbites. This highly effective device works together with braces for proper jaw alignment.

Custom-designed metal appliance attached to your molars
Continuously repositions your lower jaw forward while moving top molars backward
Provides consistent correction without relying on patient compliance
Comfortable design that most patients adapt quickly within weeks
Proven ability in treating severe overbites
Ideal solution for both teenagers and adults

Our Herbst Appliance Treatment Process

At Tollison Orthodontics, we’ve created an easy and efficient process to ensure the best outcomes 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 designed to fix overbites by guiding the lower jaw forward and upper molars backward, promoting proper jaw alignment. Its fixed design ensures steady progress and reliable results.

What is the typical duration of Herbst appliance treatment?

Treatment time depends on each patient’s needs, but the Herbst appliance is usually worn for 6 to 10 months. During your consultation, we will recommend a personalized timeline for your treatment.