Invisible Orthodontics with transparent Aligners without braces in Thessaloniki!
In the classic orthodontic used for stationary equipment known as “braces”, which, if and efficiently create an aesthetically pleasing theme to the patient and to stay dry on the lips and on the tongue. With the transparent splints the patient can tolerate the treatment much more easily as well first it's like invisible braces, so are not easily perceived but also the patient may be the puts and takes when he wants, like during the meal, as well as during brushing so oral hygiene becomes more easy. With the transparent removable plastic aligners that are placed on the teeth exerted forces and carried out the alignment of the teeth. These trays are worn 22 hours 24 hours a day and changed every 1-2 weeks.
The procedure is painless, safe and totally aesthetic.
With this technique minimized the need for numerous appointments at the doctor's office, as well as the emergency room (ξεκολλημένα braces etc. ), and there is flexibility in the appointment of a visit to the infirmary. Favored those who travel often or those who live in other cities and foreign countries, and is the ideal solution to the recent crisis a pandemic Covid-19, where the physical presence in the office is essentially
The disadvantages include the cost and the fact that the method can not be applied for the correction of all orthodontic problems.
See also our page Ορθοντική without braces!
Instructions for the transparent aligners
- The first few days you wear your retainer as many hours as you can, even if it is less than the time indicated by the orthodontist you. The purpose is to get used to and to gradually increase the hours that you wear it until you reach the desired number of hours. The more you wear it, the faster you get used to it.
- The first 3-6 days, it makes sense to feel a nuisance, to have a problem with the speech and possibly increased flow of saliva, as well as a foreign body located inside your mouth. Try to talk too much, or to read out loud while you wear the mouth guard for you to get used to the speech.
- If the initial discomfort that you're feeling last longer than normal or if you feel intense discomfort at some point like to ‘beating’ the mouth guard is in contact with the orthodontist.
Wearing a mouth guard is always carefully, without sudden movements and consistently for as many hours as necessary, in accordance with the instructions of your orthodontic. - Remove the mouthpiece from the mouth always when you eat and brush your teeth.
- Whenever your retainer is not in the mouth should be placed in the special case given by the orthodontist and keep in a shady and cool place. Never leave it on the table, in a napkin or anywhere else outside of the case because it may be dirty, damaged or lost.
- When you take it out of the mouth should be washed off with water and place liquid in the tray.
- The retainer should be cleaned daily with a little bit of toothpaste without grain or dish soap and a soft toothbrush which we have specifically for this purpose. If you want, you once in a while to place it in vinegar to remove the salts and looks more clean and shiny. If you fall down or in a not very clean place, clean it with pure alcohol. Never put in hot/boiling water.
- You bring your mouth guard is always with you in every date.
- If for some reason you don't wear for a long period of time, the mouth guard you put the liquid in the tray and keep in the fridge.
- If you have a problem with the mouth guard you or if it is lost/damaged, contact immediately with the orthodontist to book an emergency appointment.
