Another searched phrase that got you into our site: “elastic ligatures colours” We are talking here about the elastic ligatures that are worn on the regular metal braces and some ceramics. The self-ligating braces don’t have these anymore. The colours may vary: some use bright colours to make their metal-mouth look a bit funnier, while others try [...]
Thursday, May 22, 2008
The searched phrase: “i am 30 years old can i have invisible aligners“. Dear visitor. I assume you are talking about: Invisalign – the invisible braces. The fast answer is: YES. You can have Invisalign just like anyone else if you qualify for the treatment. I am almost 30 myself so it’s not such a huge deal. [...]
Thursday, May 22, 2008
This was another phrase searched for by one of our visitors. For the Invisalign users brushing those teeth all the time they eat can sometimes be a pain. Invisalign requires DISCIPLINE more than anything else from a patient. As you could already read in the previous articles (First 2 days with INVISALIGN, Straight talk – [...]
Thursday, May 22, 2008
invisalign first 2 days This was the phrase one of our visitors searched and got to our site. Since I also have Invisalign I can at least offer some information about how the first days in the system are. If you are not yet accustomed with the name and the type of orthodontic treatment Invisalign is, [...]
Thursday, May 15, 2008
“is damon braces really better than regular braces” this was the actual phrase in one of our visitor’s search. The fast answer: YES they are better. Before I list again the benefits of having Damon braces, please read the 2 articles that detail how the 2 orthondontic systems work: Metal braces – with ligatures Damon braces – [...]
Thursday, May 15, 2008
One or two years in braces. You change your life for ever, you are either that “metal mouth” person, or the guy/gal with the metal near the tongue or a “plastic mouth” as I am (since I wear Invisalign). You learn how to take care of your teeth, you meet with your orthodontist almost each [...]
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
I think I’ll step on your toes again and tell you: it depends. The answer depends on your situation (the complexity of the orthodontic problems), age and treatment. For the youngest patients (kids and teens) extractions might not be needed (many claim they are not even recommended since the bone structure is not yet final and [...]
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
I have found an excellent article about Invisalign and I wanted to share it with you. Since I am also in treatment and used Damon braces too, I consider myself experienced enough to chat some more about this topic. Even if the article does seem very well written I kinda sense it might discourage you [...]
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The metal braces have been used for many years to give us those amazing smiles. And still more and more patients are looking to wearing some more discreet braces, far from those bulky ones with ligatures. Many don’t want or cannot afford Invisalign or Incognito (or Ibraces) so they need something that doesn’t look that [...]
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Most patients dislike the idea of the “metal mouth” look they have while in the orthodontic treatment so they try to find alternatives to the classic bracing system. In this case a good idea for many of them is to use the LINGUAL braces. As their names said it, these braces are not placed on the [...]
Thursday, May 29, 2008
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