Can I correct my smile without showing my braces ?
Improve your smile quotient without revealing the treatment to the world!!! A common dilemma faced by a young adult is to correct his/her smile but without showing the orthodontic appliances i.e. the brackets. A lot of my patients want an invisible option to conventional metal braces or the less visible ceramic braces. Application of CAD - CAM technology to the field of dentistry has now made this dream into a reality. With the use of digitally printed models and use of proprietary software, it is now possible to create a perfect smile for you by using a series of transparent plates called as aligners. Aligners are modalities of Orthodontic treatments which can close gaps in your teeth or correct crooked teeth in a practically invisible manner with transparent clear appliances. Science will tell you that a transparent material is invisible and cannot be seen (remember the Saint Gobain advertisement !) except at the edges. This property is utilized to create highly clear but stif...
