If a child has an overbite or crooked teeth, braces for children will help. And you can put them in the clinic “Naudent”.
Bracket systems are the most effective means for correcting dentoalveolar anomalies. But they can be used only after the completion of the formation of the roots of permanent teeth. The optimal age is 12 years. Until this time, the installation of braces for children is contraindicated.
Varieties of braces for children
There are several types of braces, the cost and installation for children will vary depending on the design features. In dentistry, you will be offered the following system options:
By type of fastening of the arc:
Ligature. In such devices, the arc is held with the help of elastic rings or wires (ligatures). Children especially like when these elements are in bright colors.
Non-ligature. They are distinguished by a more complex design. Due to the presence of metal clips for fixing the archwire on these braces, their cost for children will be higher.
Place of installation:
Vestibular (external). They are located on the front surface of the teeth.
Lingual (internal) are placed from the side of the tongue.
By material:
Metal. These are classic children’s braces, at a cost they are the most affordable.
Sapphire. For their manufacture, a transparent material is used that effectively shines in the light, so such systems are perceived as decorations.
Ceramic. The color of the plates is selected to match the teeth, due to which they are not at all striking.
It must be borne in mind that for the first time after installation, children’s braces will cause discomfort, even slight pain may appear. Unpleasant sensations pass within three to four days. And so that the devices do not damage the oral mucosa, specialists use a special dental wax.
The cost of children’s braces
As for the price of braces, the cost and installation for children will depend on several factors. When calculating a specific amount for treatment, the doctor will take into account the following points:
the price of the orthodontic appliance itself
the cost of fixing the structure on the teeth
manipulations performed at each control visit
installation of retainers (this stage is important to consolidate the achieved result)