Invisalign Treatment
Here’s everything you need to know about Invisalign treatment in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Invisalign – What exactly is it?
Invisalign aligners have in recent years become very popular for adults and teenagers who want to avoid traditional braces. It has been cited as an effective orthodontic treatment for individuals with crooked or gapped teeth.
So, if you’re wondering if there is any bite issues that Invisalign cannot treat, simply book your appointment with us as KL Dental Implant Clinic and our trained dental experts could make an informed decision and advise to let you know if you are an ideal candidate for Invisalign treatment.
How does Invisalign work?
Invisalign uses a series or system of clear aligners that are custom-designed based on moulds of your teeth. Prior imaging plays a crucial part in ensuring that the treatment regime is appropriate to address your bite issues.
Invisalign is typically constructed from comfortable BPA-free plastics. These clear Invisalign aligners gradually move your teeth into position by exerting gentle pressure. Patients are given new aligners every few weeks throughout their treatment as the their teeth slowly begins to move into position. Treatment time varies based on your specific bite issues and cosmetic goals. The major benefit of Invisalign is that since it’s nearly invisible, you do not have to feel self-conscious about their use throughout the day.
Our trained dental experts at KL Dental Implant Clinic have the ability to effectively address these common occlusal issues; Spacing, Open Bites, Crossbites, Overbites, Underbites, Crowded/Missing Teeth and others. Simply give us a call today to book your consultation.
Overbite
An excessive overbite is when your upper front teeth cover too much of your lower front teeth. The lower front teeth may cause trauma to your upper gums.
Spacing
Spacing is when you have excessive gapping between two or more teeth. This does not look nice and can cause food to be trapped easily during eating, which may result in tooth decay and gum problems.
Crowded teeth
Crowded teeth occurs when there is not don’t have enough space in the jaw for teeth to fit normally. Your teeth can bunch up, overlap and twist, sometimes getting pushed to the front or the back.
Open Bite
An open bite occurs when upper and lower teeth don’t touch/fully close when your
mouth is fully closed. Open bites typically affect appearance and may even cause patients to suffer from speech problems.
Crossbite
Crossbite is the orthodontic condition where patients have some of their upper teeth sit behind their lower teeth when the mouth is closed.
Underbite
An underbite is a condition when your lower teeth and jaw protrude in front of the upper teeth. Severe cases may cause difficulty biting or chewing food or challenges when speaking.
Benefits of Invisalign Treatment | Invisalign Kuala Lumpur
Comfortable to Wear
Invisalign clear aligners are very comfortable, unlike conventional braces. They don’t cause any severe dental discomfort and it allows you to live a very active lifestyle.
Highly Aesthetic & Invisible
The procedure ensures a natural look that is visually extremely pleasing and yet at the same time, it does not give away the fact that you are undergoing teeth straightening
Good Oral Hygiene
With Invisalign, it allows you to maintain your oral hygiene as you can floss and brush your teeth as per normal. Hence, ensuring that your gums and teeth stay healthy during the teeth straightening period.
