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Many people choose ceramic braces because they are less noticeable on the teeth than metal braces. Both types of braces take the same amount of time to correct the teeth issues. The only difference between these two appliances is one is made of metal and the other is made of ceramic. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: How are ceramic braces better than metal braces?


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How are ceramic braces better than metal braces?
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  • Metal and ceramic braces are comparable to each
    other, however, the brackets and wires used in
    ceramic braces are transparent or tooth-colored
    as compared to gray or metallic silver.
  • Many people choose ceramic braces because they
    are less noticeable on the teeth than metal
    braces. Both types of braces take the same amount
    of time to correct the teeth issues. The only
    difference between these two appliances is one is
    made of metal and the other is made of ceramic.
  • These ceramic braces can be a significant
    advantage if you are thinking about getting
    braces and dont want to feel self-conscious
    about them.

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What are ceramic braces?
  • Ceramic or clear braces are orthodontic
    appliances that are used to straighten your teeth
    and correct biting issues. They are made out of
    rubber bands or clear tooth-colored wires they
    are attached to the surface of your teeth, giving
    them more discretion.
  • advantages of clear ceramic braces
  • These clear or tooth-colored braces are made of
    ceramic material. They are available in various
    off-white shades that can be adjusted to match
    your teeth. There are also less visible colors
    like white available for the archwires that join
    the brackets. Therefore, they are less noticeable
    than metal ones.

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Who can wear ceramic braces?
  • Anyone can benefit from ceramic braces. If you
    want to straighten your teeth and have problems
    with crowded, crooked, or misaligned teeth,
    ceramic braces may be the best choice.
  • This guarantees prompt correction and reduces the
    risk of brackets breaking from the pressure of
    teeth movement.
  • This less-noticeable option can be worth the
    extra money if youre self-conscious about the
    appearance of traditional braces.

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  • Exceptions
  • For people who regularly participate in contact
    sports, these braces might not be the best
    option. Even if contemporary ceramic is strong
    and resistant to cracking, these brackets might
    be more likely than metal to break while being
    used for sports.
  • Are ceramic braces more expensive?
  • The fact that ceramic braces are more costly than
    traditional braces and less expensive than clear
    aligners. They might range in price from various
    factors like where they are placed, and how long
    the treatment will last.

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Take away
  • When straightening your teeth ceramic braces are
    quite effective and provide discretion. Ask your
    dentist if these types of braces are a good
    option for you if you need to get braces.
  • Moreover, dont hesitate to reach us if you have
    any concerns about braces or any other dental
    procedure.

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  • Author
  • Align dental care - https//www.aligndentalcare.lk
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  • Dr.Nasar Abdul Wadood - https//www.aligndentalcar
    e.lk/nasar-abdul-wadood/
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