{"id":17096,"date":"2025-02-26T11:08:30","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T10:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/produkt\/orthodontic-braces-for-children\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T19:12:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T17:12:57","slug":"orthodontic-braces-for-children","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/en\/produkt\/orthodontic-braces-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthodontic Appliances for Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1813\"><strong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1813\">What orthodontic appliances are used in children?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"74ll4v\" data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1824\"><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"2074\">Various orthodontic appliances are used in children, and the choice depends on age, type of malocclusion, and stage of dental development. Removable appliances are most commonly used, but in some cases the orthodontist may also suggest other solutions. <\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1fs92r1\" data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2087\">Classification of orthodontic appliances for children:<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2332\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/en\/produkt\/removable-braces-for-children\/\"><strong data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2108\">Removable appliances<\/strong><\/a><br data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2111\">Removable appliances are often used in younger children, especially with primary or mixed dentition. They can be removed, making oral hygiene easier and are frequently used for early correction of malocclusions. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2555\"><strong data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2351\">Fixed appliances<\/strong><br data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2354\">Fixed appliances are typically used in older children when treatment requires more precise control of tooth positioning. These solutions work well for more advanced malocclusions. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2814\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/en\/dental-treatment\/orthodontist-wroclaw\/orthodontic-treatment-with-overlays\/\"><strong data-start=\"2557\" data-end=\"2597\">Clear orthodontic aligners<\/strong><\/a><br data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2600\">In selected cases, the orthodontist may suggest treatment using orthodontic aligners. This solution is more aesthetic and comfortable, but may not always be the best choice for every child. <\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2956\"><strong data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2956\">How much does an orthodontic appliance for children cost?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2968\" data-end=\"3391\">The cost of an orthodontic appliance for children depends on the type of appliance, treatment plan, and individual needs of the young patient. At Stomo Clinic, the price of an orthodontic appliance for children starts from <strong data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3172\">PLN 1,500<\/strong>, while more advanced treatment methods, such as orthodontic aligners for children, may involve higher costs. The final treatment plan and exact price are determined during the orthodontic consultation.  <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14983\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14983\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14983 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"orthodontic appliance for children as invisible orthodontic aligners - stomo clinic wroc\u0142aw \" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--708x708.jpg 708w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw--100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/stomo.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/aparat-ortodontyczny-dla-dzieci-jako-niewidoczne-nakladki-ortodontyczne-stomo-clinic-wroclaw-.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14983\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Modern orthodontic aligners<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>What determines the choice of orthodontic appliance for a child?<\/h3>\n<p>The choice of orthodontic appliance for a child depends on age, type of malocclusion, stage of dental development, and treatment goal.<\/p>\n<p>In younger children, removable appliances are more commonly used to support proper bite development, while in older children the orthodontist may recommend a fixed appliance or another solution providing greater control over tooth positioning. Therefore, the best treatment method is always selected individually after examination and diagnosis. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What does treatment with an orthodontic appliance for children look like?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong data-start=\"2407\" data-end=\"2436\">Orthodontic consultation<\/strong> \u2013 the doctor assesses the child&#8217;s bite condition and selects the appropriate type of appliance.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2551\">Taking impressions or 3D scans<\/strong> \u2013 based on these, an individual orthodontic appliance is prepared.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-start=\"2631\" data-end=\"2651\">Wearing the appliance<\/strong> \u2013 the child should wear the appliance for a specified number of hours per day (usually 12\u201316 hours, including overnight).<\/li>\n<li><strong data-start=\"2764\" data-end=\"2784\">Follow-up visits<\/strong> \u2013 regular appointments with the orthodontist allow monitoring progress and adjusting the appliance.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"2889\">Retention<\/strong> \u2013 after treatment completion, wearing a retainer may be necessary to maintain treatment results.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>When should you take your child to an orthodontist?<\/h4>\n<p>The first orthodontic visit should take place <strong data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3134\">around age 6\u20137 <\/strong>, when the first permanent teeth appear. The earlier a malocclusion is detected, the greater the chances of correcting it <strong data-start=\"3262\" data-end=\"3323\">without the need for fixed appliances in the future<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<section>\n<div class=\"stomo-wizyta-btn\"><a class=\"gtm-conversion-one\" href=\"https:\/\/stomo.pl\/en\/make-an-appointment-at-stomo-clinic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BOOK AN APPOINTMENT<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"turkus-p\">Phone: <a class=\"gtm-conversion-tel address-link-tel\" href=\"tel:+48718809050\"> 71 880 90 50<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"460\">An orthodontic appliance for children can take various forms \u2013 from removable appliances to other solutions selected according to the child&#8217;s age and type of malocclusion. Treatment cost depends on the chosen appliance, therapy plan, and individual needs of the young patient. In this article, we explain what types of orthodontic appliances for children exist, when they are used, and how much treatment may cost.  <\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"460\">When might a child need an orthodontic appliance?<\/h2>\n<p>A child may need an orthodontic appliance when <strong>irregularities appear in tooth positioning<\/strong>, jaw development, or bite. It is worth visiting an orthodontist if a parent notices tooth crowding, large gaps between teeth, difficulty biting, mouth breathing, or improper lip closure. 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