{"id":6622,"date":"2018-07-10T05:11:44","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T05:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/?p=6622"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:24:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:24:54","slug":"benefits-of-teeth-straightening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/benefits-of-teeth-straightening\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of teeth straightening"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6626 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july001.jpg\" alt=\"july001\" width=\"350\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july001.jpg 350w, https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july001-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>Many adults who have crooked or over crowded teeth think that they have missed their opportunity for braces during their childhood. However, over the past few years there has been a dramatic rise in the number of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/dental-team\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>dentists<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> who are able to offer braces and other <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/teeth-straightening-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>teeth straightening<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> treatment to help correct common dental problems at any age. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">There are a number of benefits to straightening your teeth and these include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Improved Confidence and Self Esteem<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/teeth-straightening-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6627\" src=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july002.jpg\" alt=\"july002\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july002.jpg 320w, https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july002-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>Teeth straightening<\/b><\/span><\/a><b> <\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">can improve the appearance of your smile. Straightening your teeth can be a life changer, helping to improve your confidence and self-esteem, allowing you to achieve things you never thought were possible. You will no longer feel the need to hide your mouth when you smile and laugh from the embarrassment of wondering what people will think if they see your teeth.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Healthy Gums<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6623\" src=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july003.jpg\" alt=\"july003\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july003.jpg 320w, https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july003-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>If your teeth are crooked or overcrowded it can be very difficult to properly clean them and remove food debris. If food debris is left between teeth, bacteria can thrive irritating your gums and if this is allowed to progress can result in gum disease and tooth decay. By straightening teeth your gums will fit more securely around teeth and you will be able to adopt a normal <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/oral-hygiene-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>oral hygiene<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> routine reducing the risk of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/treating-periodontal-disease-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>gum disease<\/b><\/span><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and in the long term <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/extraction-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>tooth loss<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Improved bite<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Incorrectly aligned teeth can cause difficulty speaking, chewing, problems with jaw muscles and increased wear, chips and breaks in the tooth enamel. By straightening teeth and properly aligning the bite, it is possible to reduce discomfort and wear caused to your mouth and jaw. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Overall health<\/b><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6624\" src=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july004.jpg\" alt=\"july004\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july004.jpg 320w, https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july004-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>Your teeth and gums can provide a clear picture of your overall health. Tooth decay and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/treating-periodontal-disease-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>gum disease<\/b><\/span><\/a><b> <\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">are caused by bacteria. If left untreated they can cause <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/treating-periodontal-disease-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>bleeding gums<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, bad breath and possible <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/extraction-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>tooth loss<\/b><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. Studies have shown that oral infections can also lead to more serious health conditions such as heart disease, stroke, pneumonia and diabetes. By straightening your teeth, you will have a better chance of reducing oral infections and other potential health problems. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6625\" src=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july005.jpg\" alt=\"july005\" width=\"220\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july005.jpg 220w, https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/july005-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/>Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/dental-team\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>The Dental Studio<\/b><\/span><\/a> all of our dentists who provide <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/teeth-straightening-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>teeth straightening<\/b><\/span><\/a><b> <\/b>treatment have completed many hours of additional training to enable them to offer you a variety of different treatments depending on your needs. Prior to any treatment starting the <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/dental-team\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>dentist<\/b><\/span><\/a> will complete a full assessment to determine which if any <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/teeth-straightening-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>teeth straightening<\/b><\/span><\/a> treatment is best for you. It may be necessary for some teeth to be removed prior to treatment but all this will be fully discussed with you and all the options detailed. We are able to offer a number of different treatments including <span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>Six Month Smiles<\/b><\/span><b>, <\/b><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>Cheap Braces<\/b><\/span><b>, <\/b><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>CFast Cosmetic Braces<\/b>\u00a0and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/invisalign-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>Invisalign<\/b><\/span><\/a>\u00a0so will have the right treatment for you.<\/p>\n<p>Call <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/dental-team\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>The Dental Studio<\/b><\/span><\/a> on <b>01206 845891 <\/b>to book your free <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/teeth-straightening-colchester\"><span style=\"color: #00000a;\"><b>teeth straightening<\/b><\/span><\/a> consultation today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many adults who have crooked or over crowded teeth think that they have missed their opportunity for braces during their childhood. However, over the past few years there has been a dramatic rise in the number of dentists who are able to offer braces and other teeth straightening treatment to help correct common dental problems &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/benefits-of-teeth-straightening\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Benefits of teeth straightening<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6626,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6622","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=6622"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11865,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6622\/revisions\/11865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-dental-studio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}