What are the advantages and disadvantages of clear braces?

The advantage of clear braces is the flexibility of disassembly during the braces process, helping you to always be in a comfortable and pleasant state when wearing the braces. Besides, transparent braces have the disadvantage of high cost. Through this article, let’s join My Auris dentistry to learn about the pros and cons of clear braces.

Advantages of clear braces 

Below are the benefits of clear braces throughout:

advantages and disadvantages of clear braces
Advantages of clear braces

Easy to brush teeth

Compared to the metal braces method, it will be very difficult to clean because the braces are attached directly to the tooth crown. On the contrary, when you use the transparent braces method, you will be able to remove the braces quickly and can clean your teeth with a regular toothbrush and dental floss.

No change in eating habits >

When you have regular braces, you need to avoid hard and chewy foods because they will affect the braces. Sometimes users will not feel confident in the presence of braces on special occasions such as interviews or weddings. On the contrary, with clear braces, you can comfortably eat and enjoy your favorite foods without worrying about damaging the braces.

Easy to remove and install. convenient 

Because the feature of transparent braces is that you can remove and install the braces before eating. However, you still have to ensure that the period of wearing braces must be as prescribed by your doctor for 22 consecutive hours.

Remove braces before taking photos 

Definitely within Each of them does not want to show off their “metal smile” with regular braces, even when taking pictures. Therefore, clear braces will do that for you. You can remove the braces before and put them back in your mouth.

Control the orthodontic process

The braces can be removed flexibly and adjusted adjust anytime so you can control yourself during the braces period.

For the braces process to be effective, you should continueWear braces for 22 consecutive hours a day, including day and night.

Disadvantages of  Invisalign braces method 

Although Invisalign braces method has many advantages, but also has disadvantages that you need to consider before choosing:

advantages and disadvantages of clear braces
Disadvantages of clear braces

Long time

First is the waiting time for the braces for your braces process. In particular, the detailed treatment time of clear braces is often longer than that of traditional braces because the braces tray must be left to a third party to create a treatment regimen. After you agree with that treatment regimen, you need to wait for the Invisalign company in the US to produce the braces trays and ship them to Vietnam.

Limit the replacement of braces 

Because of the number The trays are produced according to the correct schedule right from the beginning of braces. So during the process of wearing braces, if you encounter some problems such as broken, broken, lost trays, etc., it will be very difficult to compensate for the braces and this will affect the misalignment process.

High cost

The biggest disadvantage of the clear braces method is the high cost, and can be 2-3 times higher than the braces method. 

Applicable cases 

Not all cases of teeth defects such as buck teeth, underbite, crooked teeth, misaligned teeth can be treated with Invisalign braces. To know the exact condition of your teeth, you should go to a dental clinic for advice from doctors. 

Common mistakes when starting with clear braces 

Clear braces methods all have 2 sides: advantages and disadvantages. Therefore, before deciding to choose the transparent braces method, you need to understand 4 common points that transparent aligner users often make. From there, you can learn for yourself.

advantages and disadvantages of clear braces
Some notes when using transparent braces

Buy a tray from a doctor and you can get braces 

The clear braces method is the same as the traditional braces method. First, you have to have an examination and make a routine check-up plan frequently during the process of wearing braces. 

In addition, braces will be made in the correct quantity according to the doctor’s treatment process. Buying braces at the clinic will affect the braces process.

Choose a cheap braces method

If you choose a cheap cost for dental work, this will affect your oral health. Therefore, when you spend a reasonable amount of money on braces, you need to choose a reputable dental address In addition, today’s dentists all have installment payment policies with 0% interest and help you reduce economic pressure.

See a dentist instead of an orthodontist

“If you are sick, you must take the right medicine”, so when you have braces, you need to see an orthodontist.  Because dentists are not specially trained to perform complex orthodontic cases. 

If you are experiencing some problems such as overbite, underbite, misalignment, gaps, etc. and need dental work, please go to orthodontists for treatment.

International standard clear braces process at My Dental Auris

Includes the following steps:

Step 1: Examination and consultation

You will have a general examination and consultation about your current tooth condition. Then, the doctor will analyze and evaluate whether your tooth condition is suitable for the clear braces method or not.

Step 2: Take tooth impression samples and develop a treatment regimen 

After you agree to perform the clear braces method, the doctor will develop a specific treatment regimen can, in turn:

  • You must take an X-ray and take a picture of your oral cavity Build a 3D image of your teeth using 3D tooth scanning software.
  • Finally, when the doctor has enough information and image data, it will be sent to TruCenter for manufacturing braces. If you choose Invisalign braces, they will be sent to the US to develop an Invisalign braces treatment for your teeth condition. At the same time, design the braces tray according to the parameters provided by the doctor.

Step 3: Preview the results 

Special features of the clear braces method at the dentist My Auris can preview the results of her braces based on Clincheck software at the first visit.

Step 4: Receive the first braces tray 

After about 1 week, you need to go to the clinic to receive your first braces tray. The plastic trays are made of transparent plastic, not causing you any discomfort or getting stuck on your cheeks and tongue.

Before wearing the tray, the doctor will attach attachments to your teeth to create force to help the teeth move according to the correct braces treatment.

Step 5: Wear the braces and have a follow-up examination 

Clear braces will be effective if you wear the braces for 22 consecutive hours a day.  At the same time, you need to go to the dental clinic to check the level of tooth movement. 

Hope the above article will be useful information before you decide to get clear braces.

Kim Dung

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