Advantages of self-ligating bracket correction technology
Feb 12, 2022
1: Shorten the treatment time At present, there are a variety of self-ligating brackets produced by different companies. Some self-ligating brackets can shorten the treatment course by more than half a year (and some braces can also shorten the treatment course).
2: Extend the interval of follow-up visits, the traditional fixed orthodontic follow-up interval is about 4 weeks, which means that the patient needs to go to the hospital to adjust once a month. The interval between follow-up visits with self-ligating brackets can be extended to 6 to 8 weeks, which means that the patient can go to the hospital to adjust it every two months or so.
3: To avoid tooth extraction, because the friction of self-ligating brackets is extremely low, the movement of teeth is easier, so some patients who need tooth extraction in the past can now be treated without tooth extraction.
4: Comfortable and soft correction power, greatly reducing the pain in the process of correction.
5: Efficient, reducing the friction between the arch wire and the bracket, which is beneficial to correct the movement of the tooth, can shorten the treatment course, and complete the orthodontic treatment in advance.
6: Comfortable, realize the movement of teeth under the level of soft and light force, the patient is not easy to feel pain and discomfort, no ligation is required, and the damage to the soft tissues of the end of the ligation wire is avoided.
7: Hygiene, no ligatures and other accessories, which is more conducive to oral cleaning, is conducive to protecting the health of periodontal tissues, and the treatment effect is more stable.
