What are clear plastic braces? Who should use braces?

Transparent plastic braces, also known as transparent braces, invisible braces.. are a modern orthodontic technique. Furthermore, transparent braces have many outstanding advantages and overcome the shortcomings of traditional braces methods. So what are clear plastic braces? How many types? Is it really effective to use braces? Join My Auris dentistry to find out details compiled from experts at My Auris dentistry.

What are transparent plastic braces?

Transparent plastic braces is an orthodontic method that uses chains of braces made of high-quality bioplastic, thereby making it easy to remove and install on teeth. Moreover, this method also helps you clean easily, reduces discomfort and ensures aesthetics when communicating with people around you.

Unlike the fixed braces method, the doctor will attach the appliances directly to the crown of the tooth on the outside or inside of the tooth. From there, it causes difficulty in oral hygiene, in addition, the appliances scratch the mucosa and are less aesthetically pleasing. With the transparent plastic braces method, it will help you reduce concerns such as braces coming apart and mouth ulcers. 

Transparent plastic braces bring high aesthetics and a comfortable feeling when wearing braces to the user. Each brace is designed based on the shape and structure of the jaw. You need to wear the braces continuously for 22 hours continuously and change the braces every 2 weeks as directed by your doctor. 

In particular, each brace tray will be marked in order for the next brace replacement. You can change your braces yourself at home without needing to go to the dentist with the help of an orthodontist like traditional braces methods.

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Methods of transparent braces

3 methods of transparent braces that are trusted to choose

Invisalign braces tray 

Transparent plastic braces come from the Invisalign brand, exclusively distributed globally by Align Technology. The brand was launched in 1999 and is trusted by many customers thanks to the aesthetics and effectiveness that the braces method brings.

Invisalign braces include a series of plastic trays designed specifically for each customer. In addition, the braces trays are numbered sequentially from 1 to the last tray. On average, braces move about 0.22mm untilThe teeth move to the correct position on the jaw. 

Moreover, depending on the degree of tooth misalignment, you can wear 20 – 40 braces during the orthodontic process. Invisalign braces method is highly appreciated for its effectiveness.

iWay braces tray 

iWay braces is a removable braces method originating in Vietnam. Manufactured and developed by iWay Club, the braces tray is made of high-quality bioplastic that is very safe and benign to the oral cavity. In particular, the braces tray is designed to hug closely to the teeth, thus creating a quite gentle feeling when worn in the mouth.

3D Clear braces tray 

Clear Aligner 3D braces are removable braces trays that are produced manually using printing technology. 3D. Based on each customer’s jaw model and tooth structure. However, when choosing this method, you need to research reputable and quality dentists so that the braces process can take place safely. 

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Transparent braces still ensure effectiveness in helping teeth be beautiful

Are clear plastic braces really effective?

Transparent plastic braces are a modern braces solution and are improved based on traditional braces methods. Many customers wonder, are transparent plastic braces really effective? – Orthodontic experts say: “Transparent braces will be highly effective for moderate and mild cases of overbite, underbite, and misaligned teeth. For severe teeth cases, you should choose the braces method or combine two methods of traditional braces and transparent braces to shorten the braces time.”

However, in terms of design, the braces are hugged closely to the tooth crown, thereby creating a stable traction force to help the teeth move to the correct position as desired. To have beautiful, even teeth, it usually takes about 2 – 3 years during your braces journey.

Moreover, in addition to bringing high orthodontic efficiency, transparent plastic braces also bring outstanding advantages, specifically:

  • Highly aesthetic: The braces trays are made of transparent dental plastic, so when wearing braces, it will be very difficult for the person on the other side to recognize that you are wearing braces. This method is very suitable for jobs that require frequent communication such as singers, MCs,…
  • Creates a comfortable feeling: Because the braces tray does not use a system of brackets, wires and elastics, transparent braces will not feel stiff or cumbersome. From there, it brings a comfortable feeling to the user during the orthodontic process.
  • Convenient for oral hygiene: Transparent plastic braces are removable, so when cleaning your teeth, it will help you clean your teeth and braces better than braces.
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Instances where clear braces are recommended

Who gets clear plastic braces?

Transparent plastic braces are an orthodontic technique suitable for many cases where teeth have problems such as:

  • Protruded teeth: A condition in which protruding teeth protrude forward. To adjust the teeth to the correct position, the doctor will examine and design a suitable brace so that the teeth return to the correct bite. However, in cases of protrusion due to jaw bone structure, the doctor will recommend surgery to correct the jaw bone.
  • Gap teeth: is a condition where there is a lot of space between the teeth and is most obvious at the front teeth.
  • Underbite teeth: A condition in which the lower jaw is forward compared to the upper jaw. With this condition, the doctor will recommend a restoration method using braces to straighten the teeth into the correct position. 
  • Crooked teeth: A condition in which teeth grow up or recede,…when the teeth grow out of their original position on the jaw. The braces method will be the optimal solution to effectively overcome this situation, 
  • Open bite: When the mouth muscles are in a relaxed state, the upper and lower jaw cannot touch each other.
  • Crowded teeth: The jaw is too small and does not have enough space for the teeth to grow tightly together. At this time, the teeth often tend to grow crowded, crowded or rotated. Usually, they often come forward or backward. 

 Hopefully, the above article provides useful information about transparent plastic braces. Iif you want to learn about the service, please contact My Auris dentistry directly, the doctors will advise you in more detail!

Kim Dung

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