The manufacturing of Invisalign, a popular brand of clear orthodontic aligners, involves a combination of advanced 3D imaging technology, precise computer-aided design (CAD), and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) processes.
Read MoreOrthodontic treatment with braces may be initiated before the pubertal growth spurt in certain circumstances, and this approach is often referred to as interceptive or early orthodontic treatment. The goal of early intervention is to address specific orthodontic issues and guide dental and facial development to reduce the severity of problems that may worsen as a child grows.
Read MoreBraces are orthodontic devices used to correct misaligned teeth and jaws, consisting of brackets attached to the teeth, connected by wires and sometimes bands. Cleaning teeth with braces is challenging because the brackets and wires create numerous small spaces that trap food particles and plaque, making it difficult to clean thoroughly with a standard toothbrush and floss. This complexity increases the risk of plaque buildup, tooth decay, and gum disease, necessitating meticulous and specialized oral hygiene practices, such as using interdental brushes and floss threaders, to maintain oral health during orthodontic treatment.
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