Brackets bonded to each tooth & the arch wire is threaded through.
The most common type of fixed orthodontic option and can be used by all age groups
Used with tooth coloured Wires to make them even less visible.
Works same way as metal braces, Producing exactly the same results.
Looks the same as metal or ceramic braces except that it uses a special clip to hold the archwrie in place.
The clip reduces the amount of pressure & friction on the teeth(making them comparatively more comfortable)
Works just like traditional Metal Braces.
Placed on the back of the teeth facing the tongue,rather than the front of the teeth.Hidden from View.
Read MoreVirtually invisible so on one has to know you are wearing them.
Removable allowing you to brush & floss your teeth with no food restrictions.
Read MoreToday, one in four orthodontic patients is an adult. Leaving misaligned teeth untreated may lead to other dental problems such as tooth decay, gum disease and difficulty chewing. Orthodontic treatment creates a better bite, making teeth fit better and decreasing the risk of future dental problems regardless of age. Orthodontic treatment can improve the health of the masticatory system even in adults. .
Advances in orthodontics have also made treatment more comfortable and less noticeable than ever for individuals of all ages. Many of today's treatment options are designed to minimize the appearance of the appliance to better fit any lifestyle.
An orthognathic surgical procedure in collaboration with orthodontics can eliminate severe esthetic and functional deformities and be a life changing event in a patient's life. These interdisciplinary challenges can be successfully tackled by prompt communication between the orthodontic and oral surgical team.
Complex malocclusions require integrated care that would account for the patient's maximal benefit. Affiliation of orthodontics with other fields of dentistry proposes a better treatment as that includes the pursuit of the skills and aptitude of various practitioners from different dental specialities for a much better treatment outcome.
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) embraces a number of clinical problems involving the temporomandibular joint and may or may not include the masticatory muscles. Orthodontic therapy can be prescribed in the form of splints to correct and improvise joint function and thereby dental occlusion.