Braces is a tool that used to align teeth in the arch form resulting in straighter teeth appearance and nicer facial appearance. There are invisible and visible types of Braces.
The invisible type is called Clear Aligner Therapy (CAT) with numerous brand available in the market such as Invisalign, Clear Smile, One Smile etc.
The visible type includes Manual or Conventional Braces, typically identified by the presence of multiple colours O-ring on the bracket to hold the arch wire in position. Meanwhile, Self-ligating Braces has a built-in ‘buckle’ on each bracket to hold the arch wire.
Treatment might take as early as 9 months to complete up to 2-3 years depending on the severity of each cases. Periodic appointment every 4 to 6 weeks is a necessary while you are on Braces.
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