Transparent braces are ideal for those who want to change the flaws in their bite. Modernity has long been practicing a transparent bracket system. It was created for most people who are tired of the constantly interfering metal clips and wires. This innovation could not please people with problematic teeth. Many people still could not even their teeth, because they did not know that there are modern braces and do not have to go with the "iron" in his teeth.
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Features transparent braces
The time spent on changing the nuances of bite, on average ranges from 1 to 2 years. Previously, it was a constant discomfort throughout the time. Now you can make this time more comfortable for yourself. The phrase: “Beauty requires sacrifice” gradually loses its significance, because new technologies do everything so that people do not have to make any sacrifices.
Transparent braces do not create discomfort to people neither to those who wear them nor to those who see them. Braces are invisible to surrounding people, and, therefore, there will not be ever annoying questions.
Like everything else in this world, they also have a number of advantages and disadvantages. Their main the advantage is aesthetics kind of. Many adolescents with an overbite are shy and wear metal. This causes them inconvenience to their peers, who are pretty much joking and laughing.
The disadvantages include their impracticality and low level of operation. Compared to metal braces, transparent ones do not withstand the required load and often break. Broken braces need to be constantly replaced with new ones. As a result, their replacement carries with it the consequences of additional financial expenses and an increase in the period of wear.
Contraindications and indications for use
Similar are used in the correction of many defects of bite.
Contraindications to use:
- Tuberculosis.
- Endocrine or immune system diseases.
- Periodontitis
- Chronic gum disease.
- Lack of personal hygiene.
- Oncology.
- Disease of the circulatory system.
Contraindications for each patient are individual. Also this list can be continued at the request of the dentist. People with a narrow jaw may experience discomfort when worn. Experts also do not advise to resort to transparent braces. children of younger age group. For such a group of patients, it is desirable to use conventional metal structures.
Kinds
Depending on the material from which they are made, they are divided into types.
Most common material is plastic. Plastic braces are a low-budget aesthetic option used to correct a person’s wrong bite. They achieve their transparency due to the possibility of choosing a color close to natural. Types of transparent:
- Plastic.
- Ceramic.
- Sapphire.
Some extraordinary personalities prefer colored plastics. And even this is not always associated with the correction of deficiencies. In most cases, this is for a trendy, extraordinary element.
The advantages include:
- cheap material.
- attractive appearance, due to the effect of transparency.
- hypoallergenic.
- attractiveness Perhaps used as decoration.
The downsides are:
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Low durability. In this regard, additional cash expenditures are necessary.Their service life is also small. - The impossibility of the movement of teeth. The teeth in these braces can not move, which prolongs the treatment time.
- Color change. Plastic perfectly absorbs all possible substances and food dyes, which ultimately affects the aesthetic appearance. They are characterized by yellow color.
Ceramic can also be selected according to the natural color of the teeth. Pottery transmits light well, which makes them more invisible. Ceramic fasten with ligatures or with the help of arcs with sliding clamps. Ligature-free ceramic braces are the only way that can be used in people with periodontal disease.
The advantages include:
- The average level of cost.
- Attractiveness. Pottery is almost invisible on the teeth.
- Comfort. In such braces, the patient does not have a curvature of diction and irritation of the oral cavity tissues.
The disadvantages of ceramics include:
- High friction with teeth. This extends the duration of treatment.
- High pricing policy.
Sapphire use artificially built sapphires. This is the best option of all types of transparent braces in its characteristics.
Advantages:
- Beauty. Such braces are the most invisible on the teeth. Their color will not change with time.
- Comfort. No violations of diction.
- Strength. On the strength of these brackets exceed all others.
Disadvantages:
- Not suitable for dark teeth. Need prior whitening.
- Fragility. It is necessary to handle the system carefully and care for it.
- High level of friction.
- High cost.
Bite defect correction time
The term of wearing is from one and a half to two years. Each patient your wearing terms. Even an orthodontist is unable to estimate the exact time of wearing. Each month, the orthodontist prescribes a reception to check the integrity and the results obtained.
All people have their own individual mechanism for the movement of teeth. The correction of defects occurs due to natural movement. It is impossible to speed up the process of correction. But it can slow down the breakdown.
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