Lingual Braces vs. Regular Braces? Dentist Answers, Tips
Lingual Braces: Q&A
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Lingual Braces vs. Regular Braces?

I have researched but haven’t found much on this. Do they work just like regular braces except on the back of teeth? I'm looking for a doctor in the Orlando area who has experience with lingual braces. But haven’t found many doctors who specialize in it. Please, tell me what you know and how can I find a doctor in my area who knows well about this treatment.

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4 Doctor Answers | Asked by DoeDoe in Orlando
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Lingual braces are awesome!!!

Hi Doe Doe, Lingual braces are a great way to acheive predictable treatment results in almost any type of malocclusion.  They do work quite a bit different than conventional braces.  That is why only certain docotrs use them.  They must go through specific training and expererience to be certified.  I am a big fan of "Incognito" braces which you can find information about at the website for "hiddenbraces".  What is neat about... more
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Suresmile Orthodontists Offer Lingual (Invisible) Braces

One reason there are not a lot of orthodontist offering lingual bracses is because it is more difficult to treat patients and get acceptable results with braces located on the inside of the teeth. Suresmile technology allows orthodontists to make all necessary adjustments using digital tools on a computer. Since the wires are formed by a computer controlled robot (i.e. CAD/CAM) it doesn't matter to the orthodontist where the brackets are located. If you are having trouble finding an... more
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Lingual braces behind the teeth

Lingual braces work as well and similarly to "regular" braces. there is a special training required to use them and not many doctors choose to receive the training. Lingual braces are usually much more expensive than regular braces. The cost of the appliance is higher as is the doctor time required. the main PRO is that they do not show... the mnai COn is the discomfort on the tongue and the higher cost. your decision!
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Lingual Braces

The Lingual braces are a great chouice for those who want braces that don't want people to know it. 3M makes incognito braceswhich are custom and work very well. I suggest you visit their site and maybe get a referral from them. Until recently there were some humps or difficulties getting to
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