Nowadays people are more concerned about their outer look in their professional and personal lives. As the face and the teeth have the vital role to present to the outside world people are seeking dentists to improve their appearance. Early periods, malocclusions are corrected by the metallic braces. Then comes tooth coloured ceramic braces. Then we’ve seen lingual brackets coming up. Now see, Invisalign has taken orthodontic treatment to next level.

Clear aligners

Clear aligners are translucent thin rigid plastic aligner that helps the teeth to move in their real position. However, since this aligner met the patient’s aesthetic demand, now the whole crowd had got attracted by clear aligners therapy.

How to use?

The patient needs to wear it for 22-24 hours every day. Every three weeks clear aligners are changed till the malocclusion of the teeth are addressed promptly. It may take 20-24 months to complete the treatment. If the misalignment is severe, traditional bracket method is used for first few months. Aligners are removable conveniently during eating, brushing, flossing and drinking. Aligner should be cleaned properly.

Advantages:

• Aesthetic and Comfortable to wear. Hence confidence while wearing.
• Helps to maintain comparatively better oral hygiene
• Minimum dental appointments and technically easier
• Less allergenic and comfortably removable
• Minimum occlusal wear from parafunctional habits