{"id":5441,"date":"2016-01-10T20:43:52","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T20:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/?p=5441"},"modified":"2023-08-02T07:51:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:51:09","slug":"8-reasons-to-choose-the-clear-alternative-to-traditional-metal-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/8-reasons-to-choose-the-clear-alternative-to-traditional-metal-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Reasons to Choose the Clear Alternative to Traditional Metal Braces!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you dissatisfied with your smile? You may have dreamed of having straight teeth, but perhaps you can\u2019t get past the idea of having the \u201cmetal mouth\u201d look. Did you know there\u2019s a clear alternative? Your friends, family members, and coworkers may not even realize you\u2019re having orthodontic work done!<\/p>\n<p>Here at the The Dental Studio, we have many different option available for you &amp; one of those options is Invisalign<\/p>\n<p>What is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.invisalign.com\/\">Invisalign<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.invisalign.com\/\">Invisalign<\/a>\u00a0is a modern approach to straightening teeth. Custom-fitted, clear trays or aligners are fabricated just for you. Wearing the trays will gently move your teeth to the desired position. You will pop a new set of trays in every 2-3 weeks until treatment is complete.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8 advantages over braces<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The clear aligners are much less noticeable than traditional metal braces \u2013 people may not even realize you\u2019re wearing them!<br \/>\n2. You can remove the trays whenever you want.<br \/>\n3. It\u2019s easier to clean your teeth. You\u2019ll be able to floss and brush your teeth as you normally do.<br \/>\n4. There are no food restrictions! You won\u2019t need to worry about brackets coming loose or food getting stuck between them.<br \/>\n5. If you suffer from metal allergies, clear aligners are the perfect choice since they\u2019re metal-free.<br \/>\n6. You will have fewer appointments, with office visits only every 4-6 weeks.<br \/>\n7. The trays are smooth and more comfortable than brackets. You won\u2019t have to worry about metal cutting your cheeks and gums.<br \/>\n8. If you have a wedding or special event coming up, you can simply remove the trays for the day!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Are you still undecided? Well, did you know there are also health benefits to having straight teeth? Gum disease (also known as periodontal disease) and tooth decay are caused by bacteria. Individuals with crowded teeth generally have a harder time keeping the areas between the teeth clean, which can then lead to periodontal disease. Studies have shown that periodontal disease can lead to heart problems and diabetes. With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.invisalign.com\/\">Invisalgin<\/a>\u00a0and the help of our team here at The Dental Studio, not only will you be able to keep your mouth in good health, you will also be taking care of the rest of your body!<\/p>\n<p>Call our practice today on01206-845891 to book and appointment or a consultation to find out if you would be a good candidate and to ask any questions you might have about treatment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you dissatisfied with your smile? You may have dreamed of having straight teeth, but perhaps you can\u2019t get past the idea of having the \u201cmetal mouth\u201d look. Did you know there\u2019s a clear alternative? Your friends, family members, and coworkers may not even realize you\u2019re having orthodontic work done! Here at the The Dental &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/8-reasons-to-choose-the-clear-alternative-to-traditional-metal-braces\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">8 Reasons to Choose the Clear Alternative to Traditional Metal Braces!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9,11,15,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-cosmetic-dentistry","category-dental-studio-service-dentistry","category-orthodontic-treatments","category-teeth-straightening"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11356,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5441\/revisions\/11356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}