Balter's Bionator

Question 1

Goals?

Answer 1

Posture perfection
Instil myodynamic relationship and correct positioning of oral structures
Resulting in head and neck posture correction, nose breathing, spine posture correction and enhancement of circulation

Question 2

Indications?

Answer 2

Arch constriction
C2
C3
Open Bite

Question 3

Types?

Answer 3

3

T1 - C2 w/ backwards tongue

T2 - C3 w/ forward tongue (REVERSE BIONATOR)

T3 - Open bite w/ tongue dysfunction

Question 4

Components:

Answer 4

Wire Components:

• Palatal Bow
• Labial Bow
• Buccinator loop

Acrylic Base Plate

Question 5

Variations:

Answer 5

T1
LB runs above incisive edge of Maxillary
PB Distally closed

T2
LB runs under incisive edge of Mandibular
PB Mesially closed

T3
LB runs b/w contact area of incisors

LB (C-C w/ buccinator loops)