Orthodontics with braces

Metal: When applying their individual props κολλώνται in each tooth of the dental arch and a thin wire connects the jaws between them. Traditional fixed braces work provided that it is applied steady pressure on the teeth. The mechanism is modified by an orthodontist to date a routine, so that the braces to continue to exert appropriate pressure on the teeth and where it is needed.

Ceramic: This is for arms that look like a transparent glass, which are adapted to the teeth. They work just like traditional metal braces, but they don't seem very, because they have a more neutral color.

Can be self-linked (without tyre) or traditional (with elastic). Transparent tyres tend to be stained with some food and a cup of tea or coffee.

Application

The objectives of orthodontic treatment is the correction of anomalies of the dental arch, the abnormalities of the upper and lower jaw and the elimination of functional interference. That is, the experience of the oral use of the patient is greatly improved.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The main advantage braces is that they operate in a large proportion of patients, as they are able to achieve great movement of the teeth and are one of the unique therapeutic options for many patients with complex orthodontic diseases.

The only disadvantages is that the braces can bring discomfort to the patient during the first days of the application and that it is necessary tactical adjustments during the process of treatment.

Who is it for

The orthodontic process is for everybody, including our teeth can be moved to the correct position at any age if your gums and the underlying bone structures are healthy. The ceramic or plastic braces are the same size and shape as metal braces, with the advantage that it is in the color of the teeth. The lingual braces are the same as with traditional braces except that they are placed on the inside of the tooth.

What's up with the aesthetic?

The fixed-alignment, i.e., the braces have become, longer, shorter and more elegant. The current fixed braces are more comfortable and less obtrusive than those of the past. It is smaller, and the cables are less sharply. In the modern world, dealing with the correction of the denture is a symbol in the mood for personal self-improvement – especially among young adults.

Food and chewing

The more food that is moderately soft and can be consumed by patients who wear braces. It is not appropriate to chew gum, nuts, peanut brittle, nougat and other very hard foods. Chew each food carefully and try to break into small pieces instead of the bite.

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