For cases of serious tooth misalignment such as misaligned and messy teeth. Normally, the doctor will prescribe braces for the entire jaw, or may prescribe 1 brace. However, there are many cases where customers only have one tooth misaligned compared to the entire jaw, so they seek braces to straighten their teeth. So is it possible to get 1 brace? How effective is it? Let’s read the article below for more information!
What are braces?
Braces are a commonly used orthodontic method to help adjust teeth to the correct position. position on the jaw. With the braces technique, only mechanical traction forces from the brackets and archwires are used to move and rearrange the teeth.
Usually with the braces method, doctors will prescribe orthodontics of the two jaws to align the bite. Because if you brace one jaw or several teeth, it will be very difficult to have a standard bite.
However, in some cases, single braces on the front teeth can be done when your teeth are beautiful and only 1 tooth is deviated from the jaw. Moreover, using 1-piece braces will be really effective for customers in their teens. Because at this time, the jaw bone is developing and the teeth are not yet stable. The doctor will attach the appliance to the crooked tooth and an adjacent tooth to create traction. Helps misaligned teeth return to their correct, straight position with the remaining teeth.
1-tooth braces are a special case of orthodontics in which not all customers can meet the conditions for 1-tooth orthodontics. Therefore, before choosing this method, you should go directly to the dentist to ask for the doctor’s support. In order to thoroughly examine and evaluate the jawbone, the doctor will then come up with an accurate plan for whether braces can be performed or not?
How long does it take to get 1 brace?
On average, a braces treatment for an adult will take about 12 to 18 months. However, in the case of 1 braces, in reality, it is difficult to determine the time because it will depend on age, dental condition as well as orthodontic techniques.
However, to determine the exact time for braces, you should go directly to the dentist for advice and a suitable orthodontic plan.
Does 1 braces save money?
Most customers choose the 1-piece braces method with the desire to save on orthodontic costs. In fact, the cost of braces is determined by many factors including the appliance and the condition of the teeth before braces. Therefore, it is difficult to calculate the cost based on only 1 tooth when braces are applied. However, not all cases are eligible for braces. 1 piece. At this time, you need to consider before deciding and choosing a reputable dentist to avoid the situation of “losing money”. braces, misaligned teeth, doctor’s skills, etc.
The specific cost of braces at My Auris dentistry that you can refer to:
| PRICE LIST OF BRACES AT MY AURIS DENTAL DENTIST | |
| Method | Cost |
| Metal braces | 25 – 35 million VND |
| Self-locking metal braces | 35 – 45 million VND |
| Ceramic braces | 30 – 40 million VND |
| Self-locking ceramic braces | 50 – 60 million VND |
| Inner Braces | 85 – 115 million VND |
| Braces without braces | 100 – 120 million VND |
However, the cost of braces is currently a major barrier for customers who wish to straighten their teeth. To understand that concern, My Auris dentistry has an installment payment policy for braces with the goal of With the purpose of reducing the cost burden, customers can divide the payment into 2 stages: Stage 1, pay 30% – 50% of the total cost in advance; Stage 2, the remaining amount will be divided into payments during the treatment process.
How effective is 1 brace?
In essence, the method of braces is to arrange the teeth in both jaws to the correct position of bite, but also to bring them to the standard state. Furthermore, full braces will make it easier for the doctor to adjust the teeth and jawbone to harmonize with the face.
In fact, if you get braces once, the results will not be as expected because the basic meaning of the method of straightening misaligned teeth has changed. According to experts, single braces still have many hidden potentials, the possibility of affecting the remaining teeth is very high, sometimes the results will be worse than the original.
Alternative solution to fix the problem of 1 misaligned tooth?
If there is a tooth on the jaw that is deviated from the jaw compared to other teeth, braces are not the only solution. You can apply the method using the porcelain crown technique, which will be more effective than braces.
Regarding the porcelain crown technique, the doctor will use porcelain crowns to cover the external defects of the teeth. During the procedure, the doctor will grind the real tooth pulp to make a pillar to support the porcelain crown. Furthermore, porcelain crowns are fixed in place with highly adhesive dental glue.
In addition, porcelain crowns are made from high-quality dental porcelain. Thanks to that, it is guaranteed to be safe and benign to the human body. At the same time, porcelain teeth have a color, shape, and size similar to the color of natural teeth. From there, it brings high aesthetics to the entire teeth.
Regarding the cost of performing porcelain crowns, it will help you save time and money. Because the cost of making porcelain teeth will depend on the number and type of porcelain teeth you choose.
Through the above information, My Auris dentistry has answered questions about the one braces method. If you experience misaligned teeth, go to the facilityreputable dentist for detailed examination and advice. From there, it helps you feel more secure about treatment before making a decision. Fif you need to learn about dental services and treatment, please contact My Auris dentistry directly, the doctors will advise you in more detail!
Kim Dung
