Clear aligner: invisalign: A review

Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 4

Abstract

Invisalign has given a more esthetic view to the orthodontic treatment Clear aligners is becoming more popular among younger population not only because it provides better esthetics but better periodontal status as well during the treatment when compared to fixed orthodontic treatments Pain and discomfort is compairtively less Fixed orthodontic treatment has found to cause more trauma to the periodontal tissues when compared to invisalign Clear aligners or invisalign uses 3D computer imaging technology Invisalign serves good results in treatment of craniomandibular disorders Prominent differences were noticed between invisalign and fixed orthodontic appliances Keywords Invisalign Clear aligner Esthetics Smart track

Authors and Affiliations

Roopal Sharma, Akash Rajput, K. K. Gupta, Himani Sharma

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  • EP ID EP514544
  • DOI 10.18231/2455-6785.2018.0034
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Roopal Sharma, Akash Rajput, K. K. Gupta, Himani Sharma (2018). Clear aligner: invisalign: A review. IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research, 4(4), 173-175. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-514544