Orthodontics provides a smooth appearance and mouth structure by treating the crookedness and incompatibility in the tooth structure. Orthodontic treatment is completely personal and is a long-term and gradual treatment that requires periodic control.
If there are skeletal disorders in adults, solutions are offered within the scope of orthodontics and surgery. There are reasons following these procedures, which do not only have aesthetic purposes;
- Preventing possible gum diseases
- Preventing problems in the jaw joint
- Functionality in chewing
- Speech disorder
Orthodontics, which is among the services we provide clinically, is performed with the help of intraoral images and x-rays, without pre-examination, as in our other services. If our patients come from a different city or country, we have contracted hotels for accommodation. We can be contacted 24/7 before and after the treatment.
Invisalign
Invisalign, also called clear aligners, is one of the preferred methods. In general terms, it is specified as the invisible form of the braces. It is produced specifically for the patient with 3D modeling software. It is a more effective method and there is no braces in the mouth.
Therefore, feeling of stinging does not occur in patients. Each transparent plate is corrected by 0.5 mm and then the teeth are treated. In the Invisalign method, the plates must remain attached for 18 hours a day. If a situation does occur, a 1 or 2 hour removal is not a problem in treatment. The features of the method are as follows;
- The daily life of the patient is not affected.
- Plates are not visible inside the mouth.
- It can be removed during eating and drinking, brushing teeth.
- It is made without metal and the transparent plates are soft. It does not disturb your gums and teeth.
- The method can be applied to teenagers and adults.
Incognito
Incognito, which is produced specifically for the patient by 3M company, is a system applied to the inner side of the teeth. The method, which can be easily applied to everyone, is primarily preferred by those who take care of their external appearance. However, the dentist decides on the suitability of the patient.
During the production, the measurements taken by the specialist dentist from the patient are scanned in 3D. Thus, it is transferred to the digital environment and designed in accordance with the structure of the lingual region. The system is specially prepared for each tooth. When the braces are produced, it is given to the dentist.
Removable Appliances
Removable appliances are attached in the mouth area with support of the crochets and are not glued to the teeth. The person does not experience any difficulties while putting on and taking off. Some application areas:
- Slight distortion of teeth,
- Jaw enlargement procedures,
- Simple tooth movements
- As placeholder,
- Reinforcement, and so on.
It needs to be used for 7 months and the improvement is recorded throughout the period. It is applied not only during the day, but also at night. It is usually used all the time, except for eating and brushing teeth. When not in use, it is stored in the specific box given by the dentist.
If the removable appliance is broken or lost, a specialist dentist should be consulted quickly. Otherwise, the jaw structure returns to its previous state.