Ceramic and metal braces are effective orthodontic methods, helping to improve aesthetics and chewing ability. There is no absolutely superior method. Depending on your needs and financial resources, you can choose the appropriate form.
Ceramic and metal braces have similar structures, including 3 main parts:
In terms of operating principle, brackets and wires put pressure on the teeth, adjusting them to the correct position on the jaw. Today, thanks to modern technology, braces are gradually becoming smaller, neater and more aesthetically pleasing.
Braces are an effective orthodontic method
The time for an orthodontic case ranges from 1 to 3 years or possibly longer. This depends on the complexity of the treatment, the type of braces you choose and your compliance with the doctor’s instructions.
Normally, metal braces will have a shorter treatment time than ceramic braces. Besides, self-ligating braces will be faster than using elastic bands.
Braces time is the most commonly asked factor
As a highly safe orthodontic method, ceramic and metal braces can fix most tooth aesthetic problems such as:
However, some of the following cases require examination and consideration before getting braces:
Ceramic or metal braces
If you are wondering between ceramic braces and metal braces, please refer to the advantages and disadvantages of each type through the following criteria:
This is the top concern of people who are planning to get braces. Even after getting braces, patients feel self-conscious and afraid to communicate due to fear of exposing their braces.
Therefore, if you focus on your aesthetic beauty, choose ceramic braces. Porcelain material similar to natural tooth color will make it difficult for the other person to recognize. Besides, the ceramic wire braces method has almost absolute aesthetics.
On the other hand, if you are not too concerned about appearance, metal braces will be the right choice.
Ceramic braces help you communicate more confidently
Ceramic and metal braces both have limitations on chewing ability. When eating and drinking, you should pay attention to the following to avoid affecting your braces:
Stay away from sticky and chewy foods like chewing gum
Ceramic and metal braces are good at correcting misalignments in bite and tooth aesthetics. But the effectiveness and treatment time of each method is different:
If you are interested in orthodontic results and want to complete treatment as soon as possible, choose metal braces!
Change your smile, help confidence in communication
The cost of braces is also an important factor affecting your decision. So what is the cost of ceramic and metal braces? You can refer to the price list at Da Nang Implant Dental Clinic:
| Category | Price (VND) |
|---|---|
| Metal braces | 20.000.000 – 35.000.000 VND |
| Self-ligating metal braces | 24.000.000 – 39.000.000 VND |
| Ceramic braces | 24.000.000 – 39.000.000 VND |
| Self-ligating ceramic braces | 32.000.000 – 44.000.000 VND |
It can be seen that the price of ceramic braces is about 4 – 5 million VND higher than metal braces. If you want to save money, metal braces will be the right choice.
Braces paid in 0% interest installments at Da Nang Implant Dental Clinic
Ceramic and metal braces both require a doctor with deep expertise in orthodontics. At the same time, experience is also an important factor determining treatment success. Therefore, choosing a reputable doctor is essential when getting braces.
In Da Nang, Da Nang Implant Dental Clinic is proud to be home to a team of highly qualified and experienced doctors. Doctors at the dental clinic graduated from prestigious universities and continuously hone their professional skills through international training courses. With the motto “treatment begins with the heart”, doctors and nurses always take dedicated and thoughtful care for every patient.
Cosmetic braces at Da Nang Implant Dental Clinic
In addition, modern machinery and technology systems are also strengths of Da Nang Implant Dentistry. These include the Cone Beam CT X-ray system, implant surgery machine or 3D smile design technology… All promise to bring satisfactory orthodontic results.
The patient has an X-ray with the Cone Beam CT machine
To ensure patient safety, the dental clinic applies aseptic procedures that meet international standards. All medical equipment is thoroughly disinfected using chemicals and specialized machinery. Finally, you can enjoy privacy with only 1 treatment chair per room.
If you do jobs that require a lot of communication and focus on appearance, ceramic braces will be most suitable. On the contrary, metal braces will give the highest orthodontic effect at a cheaper cost. Therefore, choose which type of braces between Ceramic and metal braces also depend on your personal needs and financial ability.
Braces and porcelain crowns are both effective cosmetic dentistry methods. However, each method has its own purpose:
Therefore, you need to go to the dentist so that the doctor can examine you and advise you on the correct treatment plan.
The answer is no. Some items you need to prepare include:
In addition, you should limit eating chewy, hard and colored foods to keep your braces "safe"!
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