It Is Suitable For
· Those in Phuket looking for more discreet ways to straighten their teeth.
· Those with mild to moderate misalignment.
· Those with crooked teeth.
· Those who want to improve bite, teeth alignment, and overall oral health.
· Those who wish to avoid irritation from metal braces on lips and gums.
What Is Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces?
Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces is an orthodontic treatment designed to straighten teeth while remaining discreet and visually appealing. Unlike traditional metal braces, this system uses brackets made from clear or tooth-coloured ceramic materials that closely match the natural colour of teeth. Ceramic braces are commonly chosen for their ability to provide effective orthodontic results while maintaining a natural appearance throughout the treatment period. Wires are often transparent or tooth-matched, helping the braces blend seamlessly with a smile.
The treatment is carefully monitored to ensure proper movement of teeth and to achieve optimal results. Benefits of ceramic braces include improved confidence during social or professional interactions, reduced visibility compared to metal braces, and comfort during everyday activities. Regular check-ups allow the dentist at our affiliated clinic to make necessary adjustments while minimizing risks such as staining or breakage. Overall, ceramic braces combine the reliability of traditional orthodontics with enhanced aesthetics, making them a preferred option for those seeking a discreet and effective method for achieving a healthy, aligned smile.
How It Works
Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces begins with a consultation by the dentist at our affiliated clinic. During this visit, the dentist examines teeth, reviews dental history, and may take X-rays or impressions to create a customized treatment plan. After planning, the ceramic brackets are carefully bonded to the teeth using a dental adhesive, and archwires are attached to guide teeth into proper positions. The dentist adjusts the tension of the wires during follow-up appointments, typically every 4 to 8 weeks, to maintain steady and controlled movement. Downtime is minimal, as patients can resume most of normal daily activities immediately after placement or adjustments. Some mild discomfort or pressure may occur after wire tightening, which typically subsides within 3 to 5 days. The dentist at our affiliated clinic would provide guidance on oral care, diet, and maintenance to prevent staining or damage, ensuring the treatment progresses smoothly and effectively.
Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces Procedure
1. Consultation will be conducted by the dentist.
2. X-rays and impressions will be taken.
3. Teeth will be cleaned.
4. Ceramic brackets will be attached and wires secured will elastically bands.
5. Guidance will be provided by the dentist.
6. A follow-up visit will be scheduled every 4 to 8 weeks.
7. Braces will be removed once teeth are aligned.
8. Retainers will be fitted.
Advantages and Limitations of Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces
<Advantages>
· Enhances confidence
· Corrects teeth alignment
· Reduces irritation to lips and gums
· Improves bite and overall oral health
· Promotes overall oral functionality
· Maintains natural smile
· Protects teeth from excessive wear
· Facilitates gradual, controlled movement of teeth
<Limitations>
· Temporary mild discomfort or pressure may occur for 3 to 5 days after treatment
Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces Preparation
· Inform dentist any ongoing medication and tooth sensitivities
· Maintain excellent oral hygiene
· Eat a light meal 1 to 2 hours before treatment
Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces Post Care
· Avoid hard, sticky, or chewy foods throughout the treatment
· Maintain an excellent oral hygiene by brushing teeth at least 2 times a day
· Attend regular dental check-ups every 6 months for cleaning and professional monitoring
FAQ
Q1: How do Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces work?
A1: Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces work by applying gentle, continuous pressure to teeth, gradually moving them into proper alignment over time.
Q2: Are Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces visible when smiling?
A2: Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces are less noticeable than metal braces as the brackets and wires match the natural colour of teeth.
Q3: Do Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces fix bite problems?
A3: Yes, Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces function as normal and can correct overbite, underbite, as well as crossbite issues while improving overall dental alignment.
Q4: Do Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces help with crowded teeth?
A4: Yes, Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces effectively correct crowded teeth by gradually aligning them into proper positions.
Q5: Do Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces improve speech?
A5: Yes, as teeth become properly aligned, Tooth-Coloured Ceramic Braces can contribute to improved pronunciation and speech clarity.
Clinic Information
[Clinic Name] Phuket Dental Signature
[Location] Phuket, Thailand
[Nearest Station/ Nearest Tourist Destination] Walking distance to beaches, hotels, and spas
[Clinic Opening Time] Monday - Saturday (10:00AM - 8:00PM); Sunday (10:00AM - 6:00PM)
| Operation Time |
1 - 2 hrs
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| Recovery Time |
3 - 5 days
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| Number of Postoperative Visit |
Depending on treatment plan
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| Hospitalization |
Not required
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| Limitations |
Temporary mild discomfort or pressure may occur for 3 to 5 days after treatment
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| Cancellation Policy |
No charge for cancellations made at least 48 hrs prior appointment date* |
| Location |
189 Rat-U-Thit 200 Rd., Patong, Kathu, Phuket 83150 |
Terms of Service
Trambellir is a health tourism platform and does not in any way provide, promote, or sell any
medication or medical treatment to the Customers.
Customers are advised to contact the healthcare providers directly for any enquiries related to
medical treatments.