Lingual Braces
It is one of the most advanced procedures in the area of orthodontics. It is that as the treatment of Invisalign, lingual braces Tijuana are considered within the category of invisible orthodontics. The main objective of this procedure of lingual braces Tijuana is that it treats mainly malocclusions in the teeth.
The main characteristic and what makes them stand out is that the brackets are placed on the inner side of the teeth, so they are not visible when talking or smiling. For correct placement, a specialist must carry out the work of the lingual braces Tijuana. At Ortho by Elizondo, we recommend the experience of our specialist, so you can be sure that the results will be extraordinary.
How Does the Lingual Braces Tijuana Treatment Work?
For the lingual braces Tijuana process to be carried out correctly, there must be a correct design in the placement of the pieces. Therefore, our specialist will evaluate how the movement of the teeth will be so that the treatment can be carried out in a personalized way.
This analysis is necessary because each of the pieces of the lingual braces Tijuana is made one by one for correct alignment of the teeth. Compared to other types of braces, lingual braces Tijuana are created with the best of technology since they are not built in a crowd, but are made to fit the tooth.
The function of the lingual braces Tijuana is similar to that of traditional braces; the difference is that this procedure is much more aesthetic since they are placed on the inside. On the other hand, as it is a personalized treatment, better results can be obtained.
How Is The Placement Process?
As in any treatment, for our specialist to be able to place the lingual braces Tijuana, it is necessary to make a previous exam to the patient’s cavity to know the conditions in which the teeth are and to know with better accuracy the measures of the teeth.
Our specialist will perform 3D scans that will allow a much more accurate image of the anatomy of the teeth. In this way, it will be possible to obtain the precise measurements for the realization of the pieces of the lingual braces Tijuana.
Once the images are obtained, they will be sent to the processing factory to develop the appropriate pieces according to the patient’s structure. After the lingual appliance is achieved, after some time, it will be time to prepare the patient for the placement of lingual braces Tijuana.
Thanks to the fact that the lingual appliance is delivered with an adhesive, it will be much easier for our dentist to position the teeth. It will only be a matter of pressing these pieces to the teeth so that they remain in the desired place and then placing the arch.
For the placement of the arch, usually, our Ortho by Elizondo specialist will first place an arc, which may be that of the upper teeth, and then, after a few days, put the missing one.
Advantages of Lingual Braces Tijuana Treatment
- Since it is an invisible treatment, other people will not notice the presence of braces, making it ideal for patients who do not want to wear visible appliances.
- There is much more precision, and better results since the benefits of the 3D scanner are used to obtain a better image of the denture, and thus have much more personalized pieces.
- The discomfort when talking and eating is minimal, mainly during the first weeks, after which the patient can continue with his normal activities.
Disadvantages of Lingual Braces Tijuana Treatment
One of the main problems of this procedure is that it is often expensive as the latest technology is implemented. So it is a crucial point to consider.
How Long Is The Lingual Braces Tijuana Procedure?
The answer to this question will depend a lot on the condition of the patient’s teeth, but it is usually a bit longer than traditional braces.
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