{"id":2164,"date":"2025-01-22T22:06:36","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T19:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avrupaubkfatih.com\/?page_id=2164"},"modified":"2025-03-19T11:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T08:27:08","slug":"orthodontics-clear-aligner-treatment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.avrupaubkfatih.com\/en\/orthodontics-clear-aligner-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Orthodontics – Clear aligner treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Orthodontics -
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What is Orthodontic Treatment?\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that diagnoses and treats disorders of the teeth and jaw structure. Orthodontic treatment is applied to correct crowded teeth, close the gaps between the teeth, eliminate disorders in the jaw structure and achieve a more aesthetic smile. This treatment is necessary not only for aesthetic purposes but also to improve oral health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Who is Orthodontic Treatment Applied to?\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Orthodontic treatment can be applied to individuals of all ages. However, it is recommended to start treatment at an early age for best results. Orthodontic treatment is preferred in the following cases:<\/p>

Crooked or crooked teeth
Excessive space between the teeth
The lower jaw is forward or backward (jaw closure disorders)
Overlapping or incorrect positioning of teeth
Chewing or speech problems due to misalignment of the teeth
Teeth grinding (bruxism) and related jaw pain<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Types of Orthodontic Treatment\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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1. Metal Braces (Brackets)
It is the most commonly used orthodontic treatment method.
Metal brackets are attached to the front surface of the teeth and connected with wires.
It is durable and highly effective in correcting severe tooth crowding.
The disadvantage is high visibility.
2. Transparent (Porcelain) Braces
They are more aesthetic than metal braces because they are made of tooth-colored or transparent material.
They perform the same function but are slightly more fragile than metal braces.
3. Lingual Orthodontics (Invisible Braces)
It is not visible from the outside thanks to the brackets attached to the inner surface of the teeth.
It is suitable for people with aesthetic concerns, but it may take time to get used to and may cause tongue irritation.
4. Transparent aligners (Invisalign)
It is a treatment consisting of transparent aligners to straighten teeth without the use of wires.
Its biggest advantage is that it is removable.
Suitable for mild to moderate crowding.
5. Removable Orthodontic Appliances
It is mostly used in children and in early treatment.
It helps to guide the teeth but is not suitable for advanced orthodontic cases.
6. Orthopedic Treatments for Jaw and Skeletal Problems
They are special appliances used in jaw growth disorders.
Effective results can be obtained when applied at an early age.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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How Does Orthodontic Treatment Work?\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The orthodontic treatment process consists of several stages:<\/p>

1. Examination and Planning
First, the dentist performs a detailed examination.
X-rays and intraoral measurements are taken and a personalized treatment plan is created.
2. Start of Treatment
Brackets, aligners or orthodontic appliances are applied.
The duration of treatment depends on the patient’s tooth structure and the severity of the problem.
3. Regular Checkups
During orthodontic treatment, the patient should visit the dentist at regular intervals.
Procedures such as tightening the wires and changing the plaques are performed.
4. Post Treatment Protection (Reinforcement Treatment)
A retainer is used to keep the teeth in their new position.
Without reinforcement treatment, the teeth may return to their original position.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Advantages of Orthodontic Treatment\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A More Aesthetic Smile: A more beautiful smile is achieved by correcting crooked teeth.
\u2705 Healthier Teeth: Proper alignment of teeth improves gum health and reduces the risk of cavities.
\u2705 Improved Speech and Chewing Functions: Speech and chewing problems are eliminated by correcting the jaw structure.
\u2705 Reduction of Jaw Pain: Jaw joint disorders caused by misaligned teeth are corrected.
\u2705 Increased self-confidence: For people with aesthetic concerns, orthodontic treatment gives great self-confidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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At what age should orthodontic treatment be performed?\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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In children Orthodontic examination should be performed between the ages of 7-12 and early intervention should be taken if necessary.
In teenagers: Treatment between the ages of 12-18 gives the most efficient results.
In adults: Orthodontic treatment can be applied at any age, but the treatment period may be a little longer because the jaw structure is more rigid.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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How Long Does Orthodontic Treatment Take?\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The duration of orthodontic treatment depends on the individual and the method used:
In mild cases 6 months – 1 year
In moderate cases: 1.5 – 2 years
In advanced cases: 2 – 3 years<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Things to Consider After Orthodontic Treatment\n<\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\ud83e\uddb7 Regular Oral Care: Dental hygiene is even more important with braces or aligners. Brushing and flossing should not be neglected.
\ud83c\udf4f Nutrition: Hard foods (such as walnuts, hazelnuts) or sticky candies can damage braces.
\ud83e\uddb7 Use of Reinforcement Appliance: Reinforcement braces given to the dentist should be used regularly to prevent the teeth from deteriorating again.
\ud83d\udcc5 Regular Dentist Check-ups: After the treatment, regular check-ups should be made with the dentist.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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