Wednesday 17 July 2013

Adult already? So what? You cans still get rid of crowded teeth

It is a known fact that whether it is teenagers or adults, they all suffer from some sort of dental problem once in their life- be it bad breath, tooth decay, stained teeth or conditions that one has to endure because of hereditary reasons or as a result of an unfortunate accident. However, here we are concerned with the dilemma that one faces when undergoing a certain type of dental treatment. Folks we're are talking about the predicament of wearing dental appliances popularly known as braces. Be it a teenager or an adult, everybody wants to avoid them. The reason is pretty obvious and we do not need to elaborate on that here. The question is why shouldn't we avoid getting fitted with them? Well, for starters the prospect of a gloomy future where you might not have any teeth left should be the first and foremost pushing the rest of the lot to backseat.

However, it is becoming a common practice these days to be spotted with braces in public, especially with the celebrities. The shyness has become a thing of the past and more and more patients are now accepting the fact that it is not embarrassing to wear them when the question is of your health. Even then there are many who would rather suffer from the condition of malocclusion than appearing in public with the clunky metal brackets. To those steering clear of the minor ordeal, there are options. As an alternative to metal ones, clear and invisible braces have been developed purely for cosmetic purposes. These tend to be less noticeable than the traditional ones so that those unwilling to be spotted with them can enjoy some privacy even when in public.

There are many who fear that it is too late for them to be treated with a set of clear braces. They should put this fear out of their mind and remember teeth can be adjusted with as much effect as during childhood. These invisible equipments are reportedly less painful and irritating than the metal ones. The invisible kind are fitted behind the teeth so that only the patient is aware of their presence. The ceramic ones are manufactured using materials capable of blending in with the teeth.

There are options beyond the braces as well. There are transparent plastic trays that can also straighten the teeth in the same manner as the wire brackets. These are just worn over the misaligned teeth for a prescribed period and as and when instructed changed regularly depending on the constant alterations in the positions of the teeth. ClearPath provides metal grade plastic trays made of medical grade plastic. These are known as clear aligners and they are much comfortable, flexible than traditional, clear or invisible braces.

1 comment:

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