At Valley Dental Laboratory, we design and fabricate custom habit appliances that help dentists correct damaging oral behaviors such as thumb sucking or tongue thrusting. These appliances prevent malocclusion, support proper jaw development, and reduce the likelihood of complex orthodontic treatment later in life.

Why Do Dentists Choose Valley Dental Laboratory Habit Appliances?

• Prevent Malocclusion & Misalignment – Stop harmful oral habits before they disrupt dental arch form.
  

• Support Proper Growth & Development – Encourage healthy eruption patterns and jaw alignment.
  

• Reduce Long-Term Treatment Needs – Minimize the risk of costly orthodontic interventions.
  

• Improve Compliance – Durable, comfortable designs enhance patient adaptation.
  

• Streamline Clinical Workflow – Appliances are delivered ready for chairside fitting with minimal adjustment.

Appliance Options

Fixed Habit Appliances

• Cemented for continuous, round-the-clock effectiveness.

• Ideal for younger children requiring consistent guidance.

• Durable, low-maintenance design.
  

Removable Habit Appliances

• Easy to remove for meals and hygiene.

• Comfortable and adaptable for daily wear.

• Adjustable as the child’s oral structures develop.
  

Clinical & Business Benefits

• Offer parents proactive solutions for early intervention.

• Reduce the risk of relapse or future complex orthodontics.

• Strengthen your practice’s role in preventive pediatric dentistry.

• Increase patient and parent satisfaction with predictable outcomes.

Our Fabrication Workflow

• Case Submission – Provide impressions or digital scans with habit-related notes.
  

• Custom Fabrication – Appliances crafted with safe, durable, biocompatible materials.
  

• Chairside Delivery – Precision-made for efficient fitting and minimal adjustments.
  

• Ongoing Support – Adjustments and replacements as the child grows.

Why Partner with Valley Dental Laboratory?

• Pediatric Appliance Expertise – Proven experience fabricating reliable habit appliances.
  

• Consistent Quality – Precision workmanship ensures comfort and effectiveness.
  

• Efficient Turnaround – On-time delivery to support your treatment timelines.
  

• Collaborative Approach – We act as an extension of your clinical team, supporting both you and your patients.

The Valley Advantage

Our habit appliances are more than corrective tools—they’re preventive solutions that protect developing smiles, reduce long-term orthodontic needs, and help dentists deliver lasting results with confidence.

Partner with Valley Dental Laboratory today. Provide your pediatric patients with reliable solutions for breaking harmful oral habits while strengthening your preventive care offering.