Palatal Expander

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Step 1

In a well lit area tip the patient's head back.

Step 2

Place the key in the hole until it is firmly in place.

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Pushing the key towards the back of the mouth, you will notice the fender will rotate and the new hole will appear. The rotation stops when the key meets the back of the expander.

Step 4

By pushing back and down towards the tongue, remove the key. The next hole for insertion of the key should now be visible.

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Anderton Orthodontics
Providence Center
1751 West Royal Hunte Drive
Cedar City, UT 84720
Phone: 435 865 9111
Fax: 435 865 1417

Palatal Expander

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Orthodontist Kirk J. Anderton, DDS, MS – Expert Orthodontics in Cedar City, Utah, and the surrounding 84720 areas, specializing in Invisalign, TMJ Treatment as well as braces for both children and adults.