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Braces or Invisalign!

Medically reviewed by Dr Minoo Ghamari  / Jul 09, 2021  
Medically reviewed by Dr Minoo Ghamari  
Jul 09, 2021  
Braces or Invisalign

Invisalign vs Braces which is faster

Braces or Invisalign? Invisalign, a clear aligner system, is the fastest-growing treatment for teens and adults. The system offers a unique design for the braces' wearer, which they wear for up to two years. It is an invisible clear alternative to traditional metal braces. The clear aligner is worn in your mouth for two years.

Basics Braces vs Invisalign

Braces or Invisalign

Braces or Invisalign! Your smile is the first thing people see when they meet you when it comes down to it. But what makes yours so attractive? How do you keep it healthy? Will they affect your smile in the long run if you currently wear braces?

Or, if you have braces already, do you want to change them? And if you don't wear braces, how do you make sure your teeth stay healthy? People have been confused about the difference between Invisalign and Braces. The two are often compared to each other, but several aspects differ.

Braces and Invisalign treatments to straighten and correct your teeth and jaw. These two options vary and are suited to different dental requirements.

Traditional orthodontic braces Melbourne

Braces or Invisalign! Works two separate systems. A series of unique brackets are placed on each tooth.
Secondly, an interlocking wire is fed through each frame. Over time, tension is applied at intervals to correct the teeth' position and bite.
Braces come in a variety of forms. Metal braces-clear ceramic braces and invisible braces. They are fitted behind the teeth.

Pros of Braces

Braces or Invisalign! In the last decade, the orthodontic industry has changed dramatically. Gone are the days when the only option for braces was the metal ones or the bulky, over-the-top clear aligners. Now, braces can come in a wide array of shapes and colours. And are relatively easy to hide if you're not wearing them.

Pros of Invisalign

Invisalign is a clear and transparent alternative to traditional metal braces, with metal wires, which are often awkward and unattractive. This allows some conventional braces to be made out of clear plastic. Invisalign has been around for years but is still relatively new.

Advantage and disadvantages of braces

Disadvantages

When wearing braces, the teeth and gums close to or under archwires and brackets are difficult to clean. When teeth aren't cleaned carefully, food particles can get trapped in these areas. This allows dental plaque to accumulate, which increases the risk of tooth decay and gum disease.

Advantages

There are numerous advantages to wearing braces. Some of the benefits of braces include the prevention of tooth decay, gum diseases, cavities, bone erosion, injury, and bad bites. 

By general

Boosts your confidence 

Prevents your jawbone erosion

Helps you with digestion

Improves your oral health

Disadvantages of Invisalign

One is that Invisalign can only be utilised in a limited number of situations.
Second, they are relatively a bit more expensive compared to traditional braces.
Third, it takes a long time to finish the treatment, approx 12–18 months.
It has to be worn 24/7, or it will not work. You have to remove it just before eating and brushing.

Which is best for your teeth?

Braces or Invisalign before and after

Invisalign! There is no simple answer to this question. As everyone has different teeth and, therefore, different dental needs. The best option for you, feel free to make free Invisalign consultation.

Our team can talk you through which orthodontic treatments are best for you.

Are you dreaming of perfectly straightened teeth but are nervous about taking the first step to achieving this dream? Well, Gorgeous Smiles is here to help! Our friendly team offers free Invisalign consultations to our customers – new and existing.

We can provide you with all the information you need to make your decision, including the costs and approximate duration of treatment.

Braces are a common choice for many people who want to straighten their teeth and improve smiles. However, some options are priced very high, others are less expensive.

Some are more discreet than others. 

Some are more comfortable than others. 

Some are better for enamel quality than others. 

Some can be worn for years, others for only a few months.

Some are more expensive than others, but they keep the water out of your mouth. So which are the best braces for you?

Are braces or Invisalign more painful?

Invisalign is far less painful than metal braces.
However, most users experience some pain and discomfort during the first few days of wearing the trays.
Even yet, when contrasted to the torture of metal braces, Invisalign comes out on top since it is less unpleasant. Eating is one of the drawbacks of braces.

Which One? Braces or Invisalign?

Braces or Invisalign! A smile is a powerful thing. It is a mechanism to display your feelings to the world. But unfortunately, many people feel self-conscious about their smiles due to misaligned or discoloured teeth.
This causes them to hide those beautiful smiles behind closed lips and nervous hands. You can gain the confidence to display your gorgeous smile with dental braces and Invisalign.

What are Brace Costs?

Invisalign vs braces cost Australia

The cost of braces or Invisalign varies depending on the specific needs. For example, our average braces in Melbourne range from $6000 to $9000. Invisalign from $3000.


 

Author Minoo GhamariAuthor: Dr Minoo Ghamari

Gorgeous Smiles Dental Principal Dentist

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