METAL BRACKETS
Metal brackets commonly used today are produced from stainless steel materials. These high-quality braces are smaller, more comfortable and more attractive than those previously released. By attaching rubber ligatures in various colors to metal brackets, especially in children, orthodontic treatment motivation can be increased and the treatment can be made more enjoyable.
COVERED BRACKETS
Compared to other bracket types, their most superior feature is that elastic or steel ties are not used. Thus, control appointments last shorter and monthly control sessions, which occur every 3-4 weeks, can be arranged for 5-6 weeks.
ESTHETIC BRACKETS
The aesthetics of metal brackets Due to its uneven appearance, companies have tended to look for more aesthetic braces. For this reason, aesthetic braces have emerged. For this reason, it is preferred in adult patients or young people. Aesthetic brackets are also available in various types made of various materials.
Ceramic Brackets
They are made of translucent material. They are only visible up close. The disadvantages of these brackets are that they are fragile, have the possibility of causing abrasion on the teeth, and have high friction. In order to reduce friction, bracket grooves are available made of metal or gold.
LINGUAL BRACKETS
These are brackets that are attached to the inner surface of the teeth facing the tongue. So the wires are not visible. Since they are attached to the inside, they are very aesthetic brackets. Although it is an aesthetic method, the treatment period is longer and since the brackets are placed on the tongue side, it may cause speech disorders and injuries to the tongue.
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