Having straighter teeth not only improves your smile, but also your long-term health.
Invisible orthodontics is a great option for people who want to avoid the discomfort or appearance of fixed metal braces.
It is an innovative system clinically proven to be effective in correcting a range of alignment problems, even in the most complex cases. These are virtually invisible aligners, made from clear plastic. They are designed to be worn at least 20 hours a day which means Which means you have to wear your aligners all day and night except they can be easily removed and put back on so you can clean them. , eat all the foods you love except hot drinks, and even play contact sports!
Aligners are custom designed for each patient involving a combination of proprietary virtual modeling software, rapid manufacturing processes, and customization.
Your upper teeth sit inside the lower teeth when your mouth is closed
When the teeth don’t have enough space in your jaw.
When the teeth are misaligned. Your upper teeth are not touching your lower teeth.
Your upper front teeth overlap your lower front teeth
You have extra space between two or more teeth
When the lower teeth are extended outward, further than the upper front teeth
Transparent aligners are very affordable and are a good way of orthodontic care. They allow you to keep your normal lifestyle, play all the sports you want and eat what you want. You can also brush and floss your teeth normally. They’re easy to maintain – because you can remove, clean, and rinse them daily just like your teeth. Having straight teeth not only increases your self-confidence, but can also make everyday life, such as eating and talking, easier.
At Clinique Dentaire Targa, your invisible dental aligners treatment will include all of the items listed below:
Although transparent aligners can be performed on most patients, some orthodontic problems are best treated with traditional braces. For any orthodontic treatment, your orthodontist will describe the advantages and disadvantages of each treatment option to you.
You will need to wear each aligner for 1 to 2 weeks before moving on to the next phase of treatment. Throughout the treatment, your dentist will closely monitor your progress, making small adjustments to achieve a good result.
The treatment is suitable for children once they have all of their adult teeth and for most adults. There are also some additional considerations for patients with dental implants or crowns.
They’re made from thin, transparent plastic, and they’re much more discreet than traditional braces. Although they aren’t completely invisible, most people don’t notice them.
The cost of transparent aligners depends on several factors such as the number of treatments required, the time required for the treatment to be complete, your location and much more. Before accepting a quote, be sure to educate yourself about the entire process and what to expect.
You will experience some discomfort when using the clear aligners, especially when first putting in or changing aligners as your teeth have to adjust to the pressure.
The price of aligners can usually be higher than that of braces, but make a final decision in consultation with your dentist who can advise you on the best course of action for you.
Your dentist will need to assess your teeth every six weeks to make sure that you are progressing as planned. In some cases, he may need to adjust your aligners for better placement of teeth and jaws.
To move your teeth and jaw to the optimal position within the expected time frame, you will need to wear the alignment trays for at least 22 hours a day.
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