Lingual braces are the same as that of fixed orthodontic therapy except that the brackets are placed on the backside of the teeth rather than the front surface. Lingual braces may cause less pain but take a little longer to align than the conventional orthodontic treatment. In addition, it is more expensive than the standard treatment.
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Can I have Invisalign or other option instead of normal dental brace to correct my teeth?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 23 years old. I have a baby tooth. My mother also had a baby tooth when she was 19 years old. My doctor advises me to remove the baby tooth. I am not willing to have braces. Is there any option for me to have Invisalign or braces that cannot be seen or do I need to use regular brace... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dentistry has a lot of development over these years, and there are a lot of options available. First of all, to get your braces, you need to extract your baby tooth. Apart from metallic braces, there are other types of braces also. For example, ceramic braces, it is a t... Read Full »
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