Bracket Breakdown: Best Braces Picks

BRACKET BREAKDOWN BEST BRACES PICKS lll BITING INTO BRACES STATS 25% of braces 12-20 months is the average braces treatment time wearers are adults 12 is the average age for kids to get 7 is the recommended age braces for the first orthodontist visit 1 million+ Invisalign treatments completed E SURVEY OF INVISALIGN PATIENTS: 83% 89% 93% experience little to no pain during about speaking while become used to feel uninhibited their aligners within 1 week treatment wearing their aligners SIGNS YOU MAY NEED BRACES: 2 3 History of thumb sucking Early or late baby Popping jaw tooth loss 4 Irregularly spaced teeth Bite problems (underbite, overbite, crossbite) PICK YOUR BEST BRACES AND GET READY TO ROCK YOUR NEW GRIN: YOUR BEST BRACES OPTION YOUR TREATMENT WISH LIST • Proven effectiveness • Treatment for severe bite problems • Ability to wear colored Metal braces: Traditional braces deliver top results, even for major malocclusions brackets and wires · Effectiveness of metal braces • No sign of braces on teeth Damon braces: Clear braces offer results comparable to metal braces but are nearly invisible • Fast treatment · Removable appliances • Cosmetically appealing Invisalign: Clear, plastic aligner trays pop in and out for eating and brushing Results often achieved faster than with metal braces • Customized braces · Fewer trips to orthodontist • Computer-assisted care Insignia: Computer software generates personalized braces for precise treatment and reduced need for adjustments SOURCES: http://damonbraces.com http://www.invisalign.com INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY: http://www.mylifemysmile.org http://dentistry.about.com/od/orthadontics/a/Doyouneedbraces.htm http://jusmiles.com/ten-myths-about-braces http://www.archwired.com/FAQ-Thinking_About_Getting_Braces.htm http://www.webmd.com/oral-health/features/straight-talk-about-braces-for-adults seligman orthodontics RL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15827703 www.PARKAVENUEORTHODONTISTNYC.COM D00