Tag: negative pressure
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Negative pressure brings jaws together. Am I doing something wrong?
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Unsure about FaceFormer training? Read why the resulting negative pressure brings your jaws together and how this contributes to training success. Understand the natural process behind the exercises and gain confidence in your application.
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Does the pressure from the FaceFormer® cause tooth displacement?
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Are you worried about possible tooth displacement due to the FaceFormer? This FAQ explains: The pressure is not only harmless, but actually beneficial! Read how the device gently corrects misaligned teeth, similar to braces, but with optimum pressure distribution. Find out why you should accept the initial pressure.
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Is the FaceFormer® device customized for the user?
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Question Is the FaceFormer device customized for the user? Answer No, a standard size was determined for the FaceFormer anatomical. Only in rare cases, e.g. formation of pressure sores, it is necessary to carefully rework the membrane of FaceFormer with a sharp pair of scissors. In general, however, this is unnecessary and we advise against…
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Is the tongue also held in front during sleep?
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Question I bought the FaceFormer in the hope of getting my snoring under control. The exercises are easy to do after a few repetitions. However, I didn’t quite understand how the application should be done overnight, since you can’t do exercises while sleeping, should the tongue be held in front by permanent negative pressure? Answer…
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Why you have to bite and swallow during the exercise
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Question I have a question about how to do the exercises: After pressing the lips, the short bite, swallowing and relaxation of the lips takes place. This is not mentioned in the video, but in the written instructions. I wonder how important it is to ‘bite and swallow briefly’, whether I can skip it, because…