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Braces & Aligners

Braces and aligners are medical devices designed to straighten and align teeth through the application of gentle & gradual pressure.

There are various types of braces:

  • Metal braces,
  • Clear ceramic braces,
  • Removable CLEAR aligners like Invisalign.

Benefits of Braces/Aligners:

  • Enhanced Esthetics & overall appearance.
  • Healthier & beautiful smile.
  • Improved Function (BITE AND CHEWING ).
  • Better oral hygiene.
  • Increased confidence and self-esteem.
  • Prevention of future dental problems like tooth decay and gum disease due to malalignment & functional (Bite) problems.
  • Correction of teeth shifting due to genetics, age, injury or missing teeth.

Treatment Duration:

  • Braces: 1 to 1.5 years on average.
  • Aligners: Typically, 6-18 months.
  • Regular check-ups and adjustments are essential for effective treatment.

Managing Discomfort:

  • Initial discomfort diminishes as teeth adjust to pressure IN A COUPLE OF DAYS.
  • Follow orthodontist’s brushing and flossing instructions for GOOD oral health and minimal discomfort.

Consultation:

  • Discuss treatment options with your ORTHODONTIST to achieve a healthier & BETTER smile.

How Invisible ALIGNERS Work:

  • Clear plastic trays (aligners)ARE USED instead of brackets and wires which are changed every 2 weeks.
  • Gradually move teeth into desired positions.
  • Suitable for various orthodontic issues, from minor to severe DEPENDING ON THE QUALITY OF BONE.

Process:

  • Orthodontist conducts an examination and plans treatment.
  • Scanning of teeth is done for customizing aligners.
  • Each aligner is slightly different, applying specific pressure.
  • Aligners are comfortable and easy to use.
  • Wear each aligner for two weeks, following orthodontist’s instructions.
  • Maintain regular oral hygiene BY BRUSHING TWICE DAILY.

Advantages:

  • Convenient alternative to traditional braces.
  • Consult orthodontist to determine suitability.
  • Proper care and maintenance lead to a beautiful, healthy smile.
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