{"id":1461,"date":"2023-06-09T11:21:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T11:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labrie.plogg.dev\/?page_id=1461"},"modified":"2025-05-16T17:47:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T17:47:29","slug":"expansion-devices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/en\/expansion-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion devices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section   class=\"o-block\">\n    <div class=\"c-media-text o-container\">\n        <div class=\"c-media-text_inner relative-media\">\n            <div class=\"c-media-text_media -align_v-align-top\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-media-text_image\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Expansion.jpeg\"\n                     srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Expansion.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Expansion.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Expansion.jpeg 1440w, https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Expansion.jpeg 720w, https:\/\/orthodontistest-hyacinthe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Expansion.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 50vw\"                     alt=\"Expansion\">\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"c-media-text_content -align_v-align-center\">\n                <h4>Expansion device<\/h4>\n<p>The palatal expansion appliance corrects a lack of width in the upper jaw. The appliance can be used from the age of 7 (when the first permanent molars are in the mouth) through adolescence. 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