MUH shield・CL III /
MUH shield MuhTongue
Functional jaw orthodontic appliance for the early and initial treatment of an anterior cross bite
Promotes improvement of anterior cross bite by keeping the tongue in an elevated position and maintaining balance between tongue and lip pressure.
Balances lip pressure by eliminating upper lip pressure
Places excessive tension on the chin during lip closure
Keeps the tongue in an elevated position
The jaws are encouraged to grow normally.
Available in 4 sizes & 2 different materials
MUH shield MuhTongue XS
(about 3 to 4 years of age)
As an introductory device for MUH shield S
When a smaller size than MUH shield S is needed
Made of polyurethane, a material more flexible than MUH shield
*Not applicable if there is strong clenching during sleep
Item No. MSMTXS / Package of 1
MUH shield ・CL III Small
(about 3 to 5 years of age)
Recommended for use on patients in the deciduous dentition
Made of Polyamide, a stiffer material that properly eliminates lip pressure
Item No. MSS3 / Package of 2
MUH shield ・CL III Medium
(about 6 to 11 years of age)
Recommended for use on patients after the eruption of the first molars
Made of Polyamide, a stiffer material that properly eliminates lip pressure
Item No. MSM3 / Package of 2
MUH shield MuhTongue L
(about 7 to 11 years of age)
When a larger size than MUH Shield M is needed
As retention for anterior cross bite treatment
Made of polyurethane, a material more flexible than MUH shield
*Not applicable if there is strong clenching during sleep
Item No. MSMTL / Package of 1
