Lingual braces are also called “invisible” or “hidden” braces. They are considered to be the non-visible form of orthodontic therapy. These highly advanced braces are placed behind your teeth making them virtually invisible. Patient who want non-visible braces prefer this treatment option.
There are many benefits to lingual braces for orthodontic treatment. These braces are custom-fit to each patient. Teenagers and adults that choose wearing hidden braces enjoy the aesthetics. This orthodontic option works much like braces when aligners are not indicated. Some patients notice a slight change in their speech, which goes away after of few days. Treatment time for this therapy varies from patient to patient as no two patients are alike. The length of time is based on a highly individualized plan that can take anywhere from 6 to 12 months.
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