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Achieving a beautiful smile is a goal shared by many, but the prospect of wearing visible braces can be a significant deterrent – particularly for those in professional roles where any distractions are unwelcome.
For patients who seek an efficient and effective solution without compromising aesthetics, there is a discreet option: Lingual Orthodontics. This approach places the appliance on the inside surface of your teeth, offering a virtually invisible path to correcting your smile.
Why Choose Invisible? The Ultimate in Discretion
The defining characteristic of lingual appliances is their placement. By fixing the brackets and wires to the lingual (tongue-side) surface of the teeth, the entire system is hidden from view.
· Total Confidentiality: From the outside, your smile remains untouched. You can speak, smile, and conduct your daily life knowing your orthodontic treatment is completely confidential.
· Aesthetic Priority: Lingual braces allow you to maintain your professional and mature image throughout your orthodontic treatment, making them an ideal choice for those in public-facing careers or demanding social environments.
· Lifestyle Preservation: Unlike aligners, you don’t remove a lingual brace for drinking teas, coffees, or any other beverages. This means you can live your life continuing to socialise and network as you like, without any adverse impact on your treatment.
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The Power of Advanced Digital Technology
What sets modern lingual orthodontics apart is the exceptional level of precision enabled by the advanced digital workflow. This is not a one-size-fits-all solution; it is a highly engineered treatment based on the individual anatomy of the teeth.
This fusion of expertise and technology results in a brace that is both discreet and exceptionally effective, delivering controlled, accurate results.
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1. Intraoral Scanning: The journey begins not with messy impressions, but with a precise intraoral scanner. This tool captures a detailed, three-dimensional digital map of your mouth, ensuring the data used for planning is highly accurate.
2. Digital Planning and Customisation: Using this 3D data, your orthodontist utilises specialised software for meticulous digital treatment planning. This allows us to predict tooth movement and create a virtual simulation of your final smile.
3. Bespoke Appliance Fabrication: The wires themselves are robotically bent to fit each specific stage of your orthodontic plan. This allows for better comfort and more effective tooth movement according to the specific treatment goals set in the digital plan.
The Professional’s Choice
Opting for lingual braces means choosing a demanding technique that requires specialised training from your orthodontist. You are choosing a path that prioritises both powerful orthodontic mechanics and uninterrupted aesthetics – every bit of improvement to your smile is immediately on show for you to enjoy.
It is a comprehensive orthodontic treatment that works continuously, yet remains unseen—a testament to how far modern dentistry has advanced.
If you are interested in correcting your smile with a highly customised, powerful, and truly invisible solution, lingual orthodontics is likely to be the right option for you.
We invite you to schedule a consultation with our team to discuss how our advanced digital workflow can tailor a lingual treatment plan to your specific needs.
