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Linguals braces or braces which are attached behind the teeth are an invisible way to straighten teeth. They can be used to treat any type of malocclusion including "crowded teeth". Best regards, Dr. James Awbrey
Yes, these work very well for crowded teeth. iBraces Orthodontic Braces are a new generation of orthodontic braces for teens and adults. Because they are placed behind your teeth, no one will ever know you are wearing braces unless you tell them. iBraces Appliances are the only 100% customized fixed appliance system for invisible orthodontic treatment on the U.S. market today. They are created using state-of-the-art technology and are completely customized to the shape of your teeth and to your dental situation. And they have the unique prescription that your orthodontist creates for you built-in, to ensure you get the results that you want There are many reasons to choose iBraces™ Orthodontic Braces: * Aesthetics: Because they are placed on the back side or your teeth, you can look great while you straighten your teeth…invisibly * Customization: iBraces Appliances are 100% customized for you * Comfort: Most patients experience minimal discomfort and speech interference – after a short adjustment period you will be able to eat and speak normally * Technology: Our braces have the unique prescription that your orthodontist creates for you built-in to the specially-engineered brackets and wires Additional benefits: * Fewer wire adjustments can mean fewer visits to the orthodontist * Unlike other methods of aesthetic treatment, iBraces Appliances are flexible enough to be used on most patients. * Since nothing is placed on the front side of your teeth, you won’t have to worry about decalcification or damage to the visible surface of your teeth * Since brackets are made from gold, nickel allergies are not a concern
Lingual (invisible) braces are just just braces mounted on the inside of your teeth. They have all the same parts, produce forces the same way, and require cooperation (and Advil) just like regular braces. Although there are some cases that are better treated with conventional braces, lingual braces are appropriate for most mild to moderate orthodontic problems... including crowding. Visit an orthodontist experienced with lingual braces to see if you're a good candidate.
Lingual braces, as with traditional brace will correct and align crowded teeth. However, lingual braces will usually cost more, take more time.
Once a bracket comes off of a tooth (whether on the inside or the outside of the teeth), that tooth can no longer move with the rest of the arch. I instruct my patients to call the office immediately following the loss of a bracket. We do our best to get them in within 24-48 hours. The only...
Invisalign and lingual braces are two aesthetic options for correcting the crossbite pictured. Invisalign is a series of clear aligners that sequentially move each of the teeth to their desired final positions. The treatment plan is determined before the aligners are constructed and the...
If you only have moderate crowding on your lowers then Invisalign is perfect for that and they are removeable so you can floss normally. The ibraces are bonded on and you cannot floss with them on thus leading to gum disease and bad breath. Also you could have enamel damage from the removal of...
