Aesthetic brackets

What are aesthetic brackets?

It is increasingly common for patients to think about the care of dental aesthetics. The use of traditional metal brackets has been a problem for many people, since when smiling you see the metal of the brackets and you lose the aesthetics of the smile, causing shame or fear of having to wear dental appliances, with the risk to oral health

With the materials of the brackets has been greatly advanced and currently there are aesthetic brackets that are practically not seen and can even be put behind the teeth, maintaining their effectiveness in the correction of bites and alignment of the teeth

To find out about the types of brackets go to this section

What is the advantage of aesthetic brackets?

We can say that the functionality of aesthetic brackets is the same as traditional fixed brackets, but improving the level of aesthetics and also:

• The patient regains self-esteem and self-confidence, as when smiling you do not see the typical metalic braces
• By correcting the bite, we avoid tooth wear and tear
• The duration of treatment of aesthetic brackets is the same as metal brackets
• Serves both for orthodontics in adolescents and in orthodontics for adults
• Essential if the patient is allergic to metal

Types of aesthetic brackets

In IMOI we put different types of aesthetic brackets depending on the previous dental study of the patient.

Our main recommendation is that you book a visit to our clinics in Barcelona and Ibiza to be able to carry out a complete dental study and a TAC completely free of charge. In this way we can see the scope of the problem and advise the use of one type of aesthetic orthodontics or another.

The different types of fixed aesthetic brackets are:

• Lingual brackets, which are placed behind the teeth.
• Porcelain brackets, which are made with a very resistant ceramic and are tooth-colored
• Sapphire brackets. It is the most in demand dental brackets, as it is transparent. This transparency causes it to take the color of the tooth. They do not dye or lose transparency during the process. It’s the most in-demand aesthetic brackets for adults
• Invisalign. They are invisible splints with the same utility as brackets. It is also called invisible orthodontics and the best known are those of the Invisalign trademark

You can also find out about the traditional metal brackets in this side.

In IMOI from the first moment you will be accompanied by professionals, medians, orthodontists and surgeons experts in dental implantology and aesthetic orthodontics. Access this section to see the medical chart.

If you have any questions use the chat of the page and our experts in orthodontics and aesthetic brackets will solve your doubts