Made of stainless steel and are the most common braces.
Ceramic braces invisalign.
Like other braces ceramic braces aren t typically covered by.
Made of translucent material ceramic braces are non staining and are most popular with adult patients due to their cosmetic appeal.
Invisalign is more convenient and aesthetically appealing but dentists prefer braces for certain orthodontic treatments such as cylindrical tooth rotation vertical.
One of the main drawbacks of ceramic braces is they can be more fragile.
They are most popular with adult patients due to their cosmetic appeal.
This compares to about 3 000 to 6 000 for metal braces or 3 000 to 8 000 for clear removable aligners like invisalign.
Dental braces are the traditional way of straightening crooked teeth using metal or ceramic brackets and wires to pressure the teeth into place invisalign is a newer more expensive technology that uses clear removable aligners.
Today s metal braces and smaller and more attractive.
Tooth colored or clear brackets that blend in with your teeth.
Ceramic braces move teeth just as effectively as metal braces except the brackets are clear so they are less noticeable.
Ceramic braces also aim to be discreet such as invisalign though since a wire is used this type of orthodontic treatment is a little more noticeable than invisalign.