Ceramic Braces Top Teeth Only

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Ceramic braces top teeth only.

Ceramic braces sapphire clear brackets clear elastics esthetic archwire tied for second along with clear aligner treatment involving the use of attachments we discuss this issue on this page with scores of 69 and 68 respectively. As one might expect clear aligners invisalign without the presence of attachments ranked highest with a score of 81. The answer to this question really depends on each patient s particular bite. If this is the case you can are likely to be able to have ceramic braces on both the top and bottom rows of teeth.

Because this is a common question we ve asked dr. Think traditional metal braces only made from a white or clear material so they re less obvious. But for patients who don t have a bite problem but don t like their crooked tooth or space on the top row of teeth top row braces can work. Sometimes the wire is also tooth colored or frosted so the entire appliance blends in with the teeth.

Fixed ceramic brackets are bonded to each tooth and connected with an archwire. Fitting braces only on the top teeth can be for cosmetic purposes only. Ceramic braces take about a year and a half to three years to straighten teeth in comparison to less than a year up to three years for metal braces. The top row of teeth must be certain not to interfere with the brackets on the bottom teeth.

Can you get ceramic braces on your top and bottom teeth.