{"id":313,"date":"2016-04-13T11:50:31","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T10:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=313"},"modified":"2025-02-12T16:36:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T16:36:39","slug":"21st-century-braces-why-orthodontic-treatment-doesnt-need-to-be-obvious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/21st-century-braces-why-orthodontic-treatment-doesnt-need-to-be-obvious\/","title":{"rendered":"21st Century braces: why orthodontic treatment doesn\u2019t need to be obvious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/treatments.html\">Braces<\/a> equal a mouth full of metal, right? Wrong. At North Londondental practice Aura Dental we understand that traditional orthodontic appliances just aren\u2019t compatible with modern adult lifestyles. However, we believe that teeth straightening treatment is beneficial to your health as well as your confidence, which is why we offer some subtler methods to realign your teeth.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/orthodontics-treatment-e1460523546444.jpg\" alt=\"orthodontics-treatment\" width=\"217\" height=\"325\">It\u2019s easier to keep teeth clean when they are properly aligned, because there are fewer gaps for food particles to get trapped in and bacteria to build up. So long as you have a good home care routine, with regular brushing and flossing twice a day, and you visit your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/how-to-find-us.html\">dentist<\/a> and hygienist as often as your practitioner advises, straightening your teeth can help to preserve your oral health by minimising your risk of tooth decay and gum disease.<\/p>\n<p>At our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/\">North Londondental<\/a> practice we appreciate that choosing to have orthodontic treatment later in life is a big decision, which is why we invite you to join us for a consultation. Here you will find out about the most suitable treatments for your specific needs, including the pros and cons of all relevant options. We offer both fixed appliances \u2013 braces \u2013 and removable appliances \u2013 aligners.<\/p>\n<p>Among the discreet orthodontic products available at Aura Dental in North London are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inman Aligner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This clear aligner is specifically designed to work quickly and comfortably on problems affecting the front teeth. Conditions the Inman Aligner can be used to treat include protruding or crooked front teeth, as well as adult relapse. At the end of treatment, the Inman Aligner functions as a retainer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Six Month Smiles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These cosmetic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/youre-never-too-old-for-braces\/\">braces<\/a> comprise tooth-coloured wires and clear brackets, and focus on the front teeth. Six months is the average treatment time, with some cases complete in just three.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Braces equal a mouth full of metal, right? Wrong. At North Londondental practice Aura Dental we understand that traditional orthodontic appliances just aren\u2019t compatible with modern adult lifestyles. However, we believe that teeth straightening treatment is beneficial to your health as well as your confidence, which is why we offer some subtler methods to realign &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/21st-century-braces-why-orthodontic-treatment-doesnt-need-to-be-obvious\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">21st Century braces: why orthodontic treatment doesn\u2019t need to be obvious<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":314,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"21st Century braces: why orthodontic treatment doesn\u2019t need to be obvious | %%sitetitle%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-braces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.auradentallondon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}