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Questions About Clear Braces

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

We often get asked many questions about braces and clear braces here are the most common ones answered

What are they?

Clear braces come in a few different types and varieties there are clear aligners and then inman aligners

They fit on to the teeth and push teh teeth into the correct alignment

Will be painful?

A little uncomfortable. For a few days after you first get a brace, usually painkillers can resolve the matter

How long will it take?

Clear braces can take a little longer that metal braces although this is very much dependent upon the amount of aligment or movement is required.

How do I clean my teeth with them?

depending upond the type of brace you have the dentist or hygienst can advise you and give you a programme to suit you.