Space Maintainers
Space Maintainers
Preserving Your Child’s Smile
Protect Your Child’s Dental Growth with San Jose’s Skilled Dentists
Book a consultation with our
certified orthodontist today.
Our goal at Ramlaoui D.D.S. in San Jose is to maintain your child’s dental health. In the event of an early primary tooth loss, our space maintainer treatments are intended to maintain the natural space between teeth. We assist in ensuring correct alignment for incoming permanent teeth by stopping nearby teeth from sliding into the empty area. This reduces the likelihood that you may eventually require pricey orthodontic treatment.
Why Choose Space Maintainers?
PROCESS
Procedure for Space Maintainers
1
Consultation and Assessment
Dr. Ramlaoui evaluates your child's dental needs to determine if a space maintainer is necessary.
2
Observations
To guarantee a proper fit, we take exact impressions of your child's teeth.
3
Customization
Our lab crafts a personalized space maintainer based on the impressions.
1
2
3
4
Fitting
Dr. Ramlaoui carefully fits and adjusts the space maintainer for optimal comfort and function.
5
Education
We provide instructions on care and maintenance to ensure longevity.
6
Follow-ups
Regular check-ups allow us to monitor the space maintainer and your child's dental development.
Do You Need Space Maintainers in San Jose?
A space maintainer might be required if your child lost a baby tooth before the permanent tooth
was ready to erupt due to decay, trauma, or other causes. Early intervention can prevent
was ready to erupt due to decay, trauma, or other causes. Early intervention can prevent
future dental complications.
Why Choose Our Space Maintainers Service?
Insurance Made Easy
Wondering how much the space maintainers treatment in San Jose will cost? Consult with our team to go over how your insurance covers space maintainers and the expected out-of-pocket cost. Don’t have insurance? Explore other options.
call for consultation
408-275-6430
Frequently asked questions
When would my child require a space maintainer?
When youngsters lose their baby teeth too soon, space maintainers are usually utilized for those between the ages of five and twelve.
Are kids uncomfortable with space maintainers?
No, the comfort of our specially-made space maintainers is our first priority. Most kids adapt easily and without any trouble.
For how long must my child wear a space maintainer?
Depending on when the permanent tooth is ready to emerge, it may endure a few months to several years.
How do we care for the space maintainers?
To maintain the device and your child's dental health, do regular brushing, stay away from sticky foods, and schedule check-ups.
