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  2. List of orthodontic functional appliances - Wikipedia

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    A removable appliance is usually used by patients who have high degree of compliance with their orthodontic treatment. Fixed appliances are able to produce very accurate movement in the teeth [1] [2] Both fixed and removable functional appliances can be used to correct a malocclusion in three planes: Anterior-Posterior, Vertical and Transverse.

  3. List of palatal expanders - Wikipedia

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    The appliance includes a jackscrew in the middle for patients to turn for expansion purposes. This appliance also has rigid wires extending from appliance to premolars and molars. It is important to note that the tooth-borne expanders can be divided into the Bonded vs. Banded Type of expanders. Hyrax appliance falls under the banded type appliance.

  4. Palatal expansion - Wikipedia

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    It usually takes a week or two for one to adjust to eating and speaking after first receiving the rapid palatal expander. This process requires patients to turn the expansion screw themselves to widen the expander. For expansion that is not managed by the patient and on the lower jaw, a bionator appliance may be a more suitable alternative.

  5. Gibson Appliance - Wikipedia

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    Gibson appliance advertisement, 1948. Gibson was founded by Joshua Hall in Belding, Michigan , in 1877 as the Belding-Hall Company selling cabinets that housed blocks of ice ( ice-boxes ). The area around Belding, Michigan, had a skilled workforce of Danish craftsmen and a good supply of hardwoods including ash .

  6. White-Westinghouse - Wikipedia

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    White-Westinghouse is an American home appliance brand used under license by trademark owner Westinghouse Licensing Corporation. [1] It was created in 1975 when White Consolidated Industries bought the Westinghouse Electric Corporation's major appliance business.

  7. Tappan (brand) - Wikipedia

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    In 1881, Tappan appliances was founded by W.J. Tappan as the Ohio Valley Foundry Company in Bellaire, Ohio, initially selling cast-iron stoves door-to-door. [ citation needed ] In 1889, the company relocated to Mansfield, Ohio , and was renamed the Eclipse Stove Company , when Tappan's father, who was an amateur astronomer, suggested the name ...

  8. Kenmore (brand) - Wikipedia

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    Various Kenmore kitchen stoves and other appliances at a Sears Outlet store in 2020. Kenmore's upscale line of products is known as the Elite line. Kenmore also has a professional line of appliances called Kenmore Pro. As of January 2019, the Kenmore brand had over 50 products listed as top performers on the non-profit website Consumer Reports ...

  9. Fisher & Paykel - Wikipedia

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    Fisher & Paykel Appliances Holdings Limited (/ ˈ p aɪ k əl /) is a major appliance manufacturer founded in 1934. [3] It is a subsidiary of Chinese multinational home appliances company Haier [ 3 ] and is based in East Tāmaki , New Zealand.