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.
Ceramic braces invisalign.
Like other braces ceramic braces aren t typically covered by.
Tooth colored or clear brackets that blend in with your teeth.
Today s metal braces and smaller and more attractive.
This compares to about 3 000 to 6 000 for metal braces or 3 000 to 8 000 for clear removable aligners like invisalign.
Made of stainless steel and are the most common braces.
Invisalign and clear ceramic braces are both good options for someone who wants to correct their teeth inconspicuously.
One of the main drawbacks of ceramic braces is they can be more fragile.
However not as conspicuous as traditional braces.
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.
Still there are stark distinctions between the two treatments and depending on your case one may be a better fit better than the other.
Invisalign is more convenient and aesthetically appealing but dentists prefer braces for certain orthodontic treatments such as cylindrical tooth rotation vertical.