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Adults frequently reject the idea of getting their teeth straightened. For most, braces are associated with middle school and high school rites of passage, and they appear entirely out of place in adulthood. However, this may no longer be the case. In reality, it's never too late to achieve the ideal smile and regain your confidence using clear aligners. Additionally, there are frequently significant benefits that you may enjoy even if you’ve postponed orthodontic treatment until adulthood.
Keep reading to learn more about the most significant advantages of getting your teeth straightened as an adult.
Discreet treatment options
Regular braces may be the sole choice for severe cases of crowding or misalignment. Nonetheless, ceramic braces are a viable alternative to metal braces since they employ transparent or tooth-colored wires and brackets, which provide some discretion. Lingual braces and Invisalign are more discrete options for less severe misalignment.
Less risk of dental problems
Tooth straightening is frequently considered a cosmetic procedure. Although many people might disagree, straighter teeth are also healthier. How so? Patients frequently have more trouble keeping their teeth clean when there is crowding and an improper bite. People with crowded teeth frequently develop oral infections and loose teeth as a result of that.
Address and prevent common medical conditions
You can address or prevent numerous medical problems by getting your teeth straightened. Sleep apnea, in which a person's breathing may stop while asleep, is a common one that could even lead to fatal consequences. Misalignment can cause a lisp or other speech problems. Finally, when crowding creates gum irritation and infection, it can lead to cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and even dementia.
Avoid persistent aches and pains
Orthodontic issues influence more than just your teeth. Misaligned bites can cause jaw discomfort, migraines, speech problems, and other health problems. Even if you are not experiencing them now, you could do so in the future. A fantastic method to lower your chance of developing these problems is having your teeth straightened and your jaw stabilized.
A chance of better results
The biggest advantage of straightening teeth in children is that they are less difficult to work with. Teenagers and preteens may not usually adhere to the instructions, especially while using Invisalign. Adults are frequently more driven and rigorous about adhering to the rules, which can sometimes help achieve better results.
An ability to set an example
While wearing braces is seen as a rite of passage for those of younger age, many teenagers are just as reluctant to receive orthodontic care as some adults. Teenagers may argue that treatment is unneeded if there are adults in the home who have crooked or overcrowded teeth but have not had treatment. If that's the case in your family, you might thus set an example for your younger family members by starting the process of getting your teeth straightened.
Better self-confidence
Probably the main motive for people to want a straighter smile is to increase their self-esteem. People who have crooked teeth may find it difficult to smile frequently and may feel self-conscious about their looks. Not without good cause, either. Americans tend to find straighter smiles more appealing, which may have an impact on both a person's personal and professional life.
The bottom line
Preteen and adolescent patients used to be the ones that wore braces the most frequently. But many orthodontists now estimate that 50% of their patients seeking teeth straightening are adults. This was undoubtedly made possible by advancements in discreet orthodontic treatment options such as Invisalign. Get in touch with your dentist to determine if you're a good candidate for clear aligners or if you need more traditional options to fix your crowded teeth or bite problems.
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