{"id":121,"date":"2019-10-14T11:45:38","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T10:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/?p=121"},"modified":"2019-12-18T12:48:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T12:48:08","slug":"are-there-any-orthodontic-goals-to-consider-when-deciding-on-clear-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/are-there-any-orthodontic-goals-to-consider-when-deciding-on-clear-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"Are there any orthodontic goals to consider when deciding on clear braces?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

One of the first critical steps to ensure that\nyour orthodontic treatment is a success, is to identify and define your goals.\nWhat oral health factors should your treatment plan attempt to improve or\naugment? Cosmetic factors\nmay be the first thought that enters a patient\u2019s mind, but this is not all when\nit comes to correcting teeth issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Whereas in the past, adult patients may have had reservations about using visible dental devices to improve smile aesthetics, this is no longer the case for many. Patients can now take charge of their orthodontic treatment with available Clear Braces Direct in London<\/a>. One of the most sought after dental device today continues to be Invisalign aligners. It is not just the fact that these aligner trays, made from thermoplastic, are easily removable, in order to improve functions such as oral hygiene or eating. In addition to this, patients find that the trays sit more comfortably on their teeth, when compared to fixed metal devices, and that they do not require numerous visits to the dental clinic, in order for them to be adjusted, as their treatment progresses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Three types of common orthodontic goals to consider<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.    A cleaner and healthier mouth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not many patients know that by straightening\ntheir teeth with an orthodontic device, such as Clear\nBraces Direct in London<\/strong> it can play a significant role in keeping\ntheir mouths healthy. Straighter teeth not only perfect a smile, but are easier\nto clean, there is no uneven wear on teeth or jaw and the risk of teeth damage\nis reduced \u2013 unlike in the case where overcrowding or misaligned bites is\npresent. Strong healthy teeth are more resistant to cavity-causing tooth decay.\nHealthier gums decrease the likelihood of gum disease from occurring, that\nleads to advanced periodontitis and eventual tooth loss. Without a full set of\nteeth, all kinds of problems can arise, from poor jawbone integrity to\nnutritional deficiencies \u2013 some food types may be difficult to eat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.    Improving the appearance of the smile<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fixing a smile holds more weight than just\nconsidering cosmetic value. A lot of stress is placed on the smile to deliver\nconfidence and improved self-esteem \u2013 factors that have far reaching\nimplications on a patient\u2019s professional and personal lives. Clear\nBraces Direct in London<\/strong> can help to improve dental aesthetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3.    Maintain structural integrity of mouth and functions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A functional harmony needs to exist among the following interrelated masticatory parts including: lower and upper teeth, posterior and anterior teeth, lips, cheeks and tongue. Structural integrity is important to teeth stability. Without this critical factor, symptoms such as hypermobility and excessive wear of teeth are more likely to occur. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In order to achieve your orthodontic goals and see optimal results it is vital that you find a dental practice that is aligned with your goals. At Clear Braces Direct in London<\/strong>, our philosophy builds around the idea that by providing our patients with forward-thinking treatment options they can take proactive care of their oral health. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of the first critical steps to ensure that your orthodontic treatment is a success, is to identify and define your goals. What oral health factors should your treatment plan attempt to improve or augment? Cosmetic factors may be the first thought that enters a patient\u2019s mind, but this is not all when it comes … Continue reading Are there any orthodontic goals to consider when deciding on clear braces?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clear-braces-direct"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clearbraces-direct.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}