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Face bow
ACTIVATION:
MODE OF ACTION:
Growth modification by changing
the pattern of bone apposition at the
sutures
Extrusion
Asymmetric movement
ADANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
Can used in both class II & class III Cross bite on side of movement with
cases asymmetric HG
Do not wear HG during rough play or sports. This could result in injury to you.
Some temporary discomfort may be experienced during the first night or two.
Molar teeth may become tender and even a little loose. This is normal
Never try to pull the HG off without first un-hooking the safety strap.