Invisalign treatment, also known as clear aligners, is a treatment that aims to improve crowded teeth by using transparent plaques. These plates prepare in 3D tech.
Transparent dental plates are made of plastic material, they can be taken off at any time. As the name suggests, they are invisible due to their transparent appearance. With the modeling made on the computer, it can be understood whether the treatment will benefit the patient by looking at the jaw structure.
How is Invisalign Treatment Performed?
While performing the transparent plates, the first, measurement is made inside the patient's mouth. Results are transferred to the computer. The purpose of this is to prepare the most proper dental plates specific to the patient. The prepared plate is used for a while. During this period, the compatibility with the teeth and mouth can be checked.
Dentist and patient do pre-post assessment through photos and videos. The patient can remove the dental plates from her/his mouth while eating. In addition, using it can determine the result of the treatment. In this way, the treatment can be finished on the scheduled date. During the transparent dental plate treatment, the patient can easily continue her/his daily life. One of the reasons why the transparent plate is so preferred is that it is practical and easy to maintain.
Invisalign: Benefits/Advantages
One of the benefits of clear aligners, perhaps the most important, is their appearance. Its presence in the mouth of someone who uses an invisalign is almost imperceptible. The biggest advantage over a dental brace is that the transparent plate can be removed when desired. In addition, there is no difficulty in eating with invisalign transparent aligners. This is especially important for children.
The pluggable feature of transparent aligners is important in order to prevent the formation of caries and tartar on the teeth. It can be easily said that the negativities seen in dental brace are not seen in dental plates treatment. Another important thing is that the transparent plates can be removed while brushing teeth.
Clear aligner treatment does not have a fixed price. The fee arises according to the planning made by the dentist, so it varies from person to person.
Yes. The transparent dental plate should remain in the mouth for at least 20 hours a day. Ensuring this condition is a key factor on the results of the treatment.
It is natural for the patient to feel a slight discomfort in the gums and jaw in the first days of the use of clear aligners. As the treatment shows its effect over time and the teeth move, these discomforts may be felt from time to time.