Airway
Mandibular advancement appliances
These appliances adjust jaw position to keep the airway open.
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Four offices
Four offices. Which one is yours?
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Marlborough Orthodontic Office
Phone (508) 485-8788 call or text
Northborough Orthodontic Office
Phone (508) 393-5400
Newton Centre Orthodontic Office
Phone (617) 332-2434
Phone (508) 485-8788 call or text
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Where the appliance fits
Airway orthodontics is more than straightening teeth. It focuses on how the mouth, jaw, and airway work together.
For adults, we may use braces, Invisalign, or jaw-positioning devices.
Who is involved
We partner with specialists across Massachusetts, including ENTs, myofunctional therapists, and sleep doctors. Working as a team means children and adults get a full picture of their health needs.
Before you consider an appliance
The appliance’s effects and risks are discussed at your consultation.
An orthodontic evaluation can give you answers and options.
- Airway orthodontics: the signs to watch for, and common questions
- Orthodontic treatment: every treatment on one page
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What does a mandibular advancement appliance do?
These appliances adjust jaw position to keep the airway open.
Who do you work with on airway concerns?
We partner with specialists across Massachusetts, including ENTs, myofunctional therapists, and sleep doctors.
How do I find out whether an appliance is right for me?
An orthodontic evaluation can give you answers and options.
Request a consultation
Call or text us and tell us which office and who the visit is for.