{"id":1137,"date":"2019-11-26T07:57:09","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T07:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dentalclinicinwhitefield.com\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2020-10-22T14:09:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T14:09:01","slug":"difference-between-invisalign-and-traditional-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dentalclinicinwhitefield.com\/difference-between-invisalign-and-traditional-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"Difference between Invisalign and Traditional Braces"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span>If you are looking to have your teeth straight then you might be wondering whether to go for traditional braces or Invisalign. In this guide, we have mentioned the difference which will help you make the right choice according to your situation. Make sure to consult the best doctor to get the best treatment.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span>If you are looking for the best <\/span><b>dentist<\/b> <span>then you might be wanting to get the teeth straight. To get reliable treatment you should learn the difference between traditional braces and Invisalign. Getting the teeth straight is more than getting a beautiful smile. Continue reading to learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Invisalign<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span>Invisalign are removable, clear, and plastic aligners that are custom-made and slip over on your teeth to straighten them for 10 to 14 months. They gradually help in moving the teeth into their place. This choice is preferred more because of an aesthetic feature.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Reasons to prefer Invisalign<\/b><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Easy to remove<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>One of the biggest benefits is that they can be removed which means you can drink and eat without worrying about food getting stuck.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Comfort<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>They are more comfortable as compared to metal braces because there are no brackets.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Treatment time<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Invisalign should be worn for 22 to 24 hours around 6 to 18 months. The patient&#8217;s needs or dental issues can change the time.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Cleaning<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>The Invisalign can be cleaned with Invisalign cleaning system or brushing &amp; rinsing the tray in luke-warm water. Once you are done drinking or eating does this in the morning and night.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Visiting the doctor<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>You need to visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dentalclinicinwhitefield.com\/\"><b>dental clinic<\/b><\/a> <span>every 4 to 6 weeks to get the tray changed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Traditional Braces<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span>Traditional braces are made of ceramic brackets or metal and metal wires. With improved technology, the brackets are smaller and less noticeable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Reasons to prefer Traditional Braces<\/b><b><\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Not removed<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Patients do not have to worry as they remain at once and there is a need to get them changed.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Time of treatment<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>The metal braces cannot be moved so the treatment can be much quicker. They need to be worn for 24 hours, 7 days a week and around a total of 2 years in most cases.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Cleaning<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Just like you brush and floss the teeth regularly same needs to be done with the cleaning of metal braces.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>After-care<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Once the treatment is done you need to wear the retainer so that teeth are in its form and they should be worn every night.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Visiting the doctor<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Every month you need to visit the doctor as they check the teeth shifting and get the wires adjusted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>To learn more about which option is best for you, book your appointment with our doctor today only!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking to have your teeth straight then you might be wondering whether to go for traditional braces or Invisalign. In this guide, we have mentioned the difference which will help you make the right choice according to your situation. Make sure to consult the best doctor to get the best treatment. 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