{"id":1405,"date":"2013-08-08T17:40:24","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T17:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2013-11-28T00:03:33","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T00:03:33","slug":"options-for-straightening-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/options-for-straightening-teeth-1405","title":{"rendered":"Options for Straightening Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1826\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/beautiful-white-teeth-cosmetic-white-smiles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1826\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1826\" alt=\"beautiful-white-straight-teeth-\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/beautiful-white-teeth-cosmetic-white-smiles.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/beautiful-white-teeth-cosmetic-white-smiles.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/beautiful-white-teeth-cosmetic-white-smiles-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1826\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">first impressions count<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are a vast array of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/dental\/invisalign-derby.html\"> Orthodontics<\/a> or dental treatments to straighten teeth and many of these are undertaken, not just by teenagers but also by adults and more mature individuals these days.<\/p>\n<p>There are many Orthodontic and Tooth\u00a0Straightening Treatments available from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/\">cosmetic dentists in derby<\/a>\u00a0; These can range from the old fashioned metal \u2018train tracks\u2019\u00a0of days gone by\u00a0to the latest up to date treatments using invisible braces.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the many tooth Straightening Treatments available today include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Metal Braces(Also known as Traditional Orthodontics) are bracket and wire and bracket devices which are placed on the front of teeth to straighten and realign them. They work by generating gradual force on your teeth which moves them into the desired alignment and position.This type of orthodontics can take up to three years to achieve the required results.<\/li>\n<li>Lingual Braces are invisible as they are worn on the backs of your teeth. They are\u00a0 fixed in place with small metal brackets, similar to\u00a0 \u2018wire and bracket\u2019 traditional braces but are not on display on the fronts of your\u00a0 teeth<\/li>\n<li>Invisalign- Clear and almost invisible , these are aligners\/retainers which are easily removable for eating and drinking,comfortable to wear\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0 low maintenance. They\u00a0straighten teeth by slowly moving them into the correct position, realigning them into place over a shorter time frame(eg: months rather than years) when compared with traditional metal brackets.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The advantage of Invisalign treatment is the shorter time required to gain results(12-18 months)\u00a0when compared with train tracks or metal braces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You might regret having missed out on having your teeth straightened as a teenager or maybe you did wear a brace but it didn\u2019t quite work and you were disappointed with the result.However, it\u2019s never too late to consider teeth straightening dentistry treatments and you\u2019re never too old to wear a brace, especially with all the <a title=\"invisible braces\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/invisible-braces-1275\">invisible braces<\/a> available today.<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of the more modern techniques compared with the traditional and more prominent metal braces of the past is they are so much more aesthetically acceptable.<\/p>\n<p>Wearing a brace is also useful to straighten overlapping and overcrowded teeth or address\u00a0gaps and spaces in between teeth and generally\u00a0straighten a crooked smile.With your cosmetic dentist and orthodontist now offering so many options and choices in cosmetic dentistry treatments for straightening teeth , nobody need ever know you are wearing a \u2018brace\u2019 at all.<\/p>\n<p>Contact us for more information or advice on traditional or invisible braces,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/\">straightening teeth <\/a>in Derby or any other aspects of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/\">cosmetic dentistry in Derby<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to some of patient testimonials which\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/portfolio\/introduction.htm\">recommend a good Derby dentist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>BOOK YOUR COMPLIMENTARY COSMETIC CONSULTATION \u00a0with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/clinic\/cosmetic-dentist.htm\">Derby cosmetic dentist<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/114764317151872450390\/posts#111843619363491257911\/posts\">Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a vast array of Orthodontics or dental treatments to straighten teeth and many of these are undertaken, not just by teenagers but also by adults and more mature individuals these days. There are many Orthodontic and Tooth\u00a0Straightening Treatments available from cosmetic dentists in derby\u00a0; These can range from the old fashioned metal \u2018train [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,1,18,8],"tags":[65],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-braces","category-cosmetic-dentistry","category-invisalign","category-smile-makeover","tag-cosmetic-dentistry-derby-cosmetic-dentist-derby-invisalign-straighter-teeth-braces"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1985,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/1985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticwhitesmiles.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}