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Braces (Orthodontic Treatment)

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Dental braces are orthodontic appliances used to align, straighten teeth and help position them with regard to a person’s bite. It also aims at improving the overall dental health of the concerned individual. Braces can also be used to fix gaps between adjacent teeth. Braces function by bringing back the tooth/teeth in its actual position where it is supposed to be.

There are two types of braces: metal and transparent. The metal brace is the oldest variety of braces. Transparent braces are new in the dentistry work

Transparent braces are the new advancements in dentistry. Earlier only metal braces were available. You must have seen people wearing braces. Anyone who looks at them while talking can see their braces. It interferes with the facial aesthetics and affects their smile. Anyone who is getting a braces treatment used to feel shy while smiling in front of people. With the use of transparent braces, this problem has been totally solved. Now, you can undergo an orthodontic treatment without being noticed by people. You can now smile freely while undergoing a braces treatment

Any orthodontic treatment is a bit long procedure. For a braces treatment, the dental surgeon requires various parameters, such as the cephalometric analysis and the facial profile. The braces has to be custom made for every patient. For the braces to perform well, it needs to fit properly to the tooth surface. So, we need the full mouth impression to make a perfect brace for it. On the 1st appointment, we take an impression of the upper and lower jaw of the patient. Then we send it to the lab to get the braces done. On the 2nd appointment we fit the braces into the patient’s mouth.

Time

A braces treatment can take from days to months to years. It depends on the oral condition and age of the patient.

Cost

Being an orthodontic treatment, braces treatment is a bit pricey as compared to other regular dental procedures. Metal braces are a bit cheaper than the transparent ones. On an average the transparent braces cost around 50k to 1 lac depending on the brand and quality of the braces.

When it comes to your looks, the cost is never a factor. Braces work magic when it comes to straightening your misaligned teeth.

A successful treatment procedure

Yes, braces treatment is a totally successful procedure. It has gained such high popularity because of its amazing results.

Braces treatment is a corrective dental procedure. It corrects your bite and aligns your teeth in the proper order. The beauty of our face, is to a large extent dependent on our teeth alignment. With braces treatment a proper teeth alignment can be achieved which in turn can enhance our beauty. So, if you are looking for a perfect smile with a perfect tooth alignment, book and appointment with us and let our eminent dental surgeons treat you

Frequently Asked Questions

There are various types of braces, including traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces (placed on the back of teeth), and clear aligners (such as Invisalign).

There may be some discomfort or soreness when braces are first applied or adjusted. This discomfort is usually temporary and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.

Typically, patients are scheduled for orthodontic adjustments every 4-6 weeks. Regular check-ups are essential to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments.

Yes, you can continue to participate in sports and play musical instruments with braces. However, it's recommended to wear a mouthguard during sports to protect your braces, and you may need some time to adjust when playing instruments.

Proper oral hygiene is crucial during orthodontic treatment. Regular brushing, flossing, and using orthodontic wax to alleviate discomfort from braces are essential components of care.