{"id":542,"date":"2020-01-22T08:21:27","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T08:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/?p=542"},"modified":"2020-01-22T08:21:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-22T08:21:29","slug":"curious-about-fast-adult-orthodontics-braces-and-aligners-our-team-can-offer-you-at-craigentinny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/curious-about-fast-adult-orthodontics-braces-and-aligners-our-team-can-offer-you-at-craigentinny\/","title":{"rendered":"Curious about fast adult orthodontics? Braces and aligners our team can offer you at Craigentinny"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Once associated with young children, aligners and\nother forms of orthodontic treatments are now becoming more popular with\nadults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an adult or even a teenager, it can seem\nstrange to pursue orthodontic treatments. There is a somewhat persistent idea\namongst the general public that aligners can only help children get straighter\nteeth, that if you missed the window of opportunity as a child, you will have\nto accept your crooked teeth forever!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/orthodontics-braces-edinburgh.jpg\" alt=\"orthodontics-braces-edinburgh\" class=\"wp-image-543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/orthodontics-braces-edinburgh.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/orthodontics-braces-edinburgh-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/orthodontics-braces-edinburgh-200x134.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, this is not the case anymore!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At\n<strong>Craigentinny<\/strong>, we are able to offer\nall of our adult and teenage patients a range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/braces-in-edinburgh\/\">braces in\nEdinburgh<\/a>,\nincluding the world-famous Invisalign and the Inman Aligner. Our dentists will\ntake time to assess which aligner is best suited to you, helping you get the\nsmile you deserve faster!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, when looking for <strong>braces\nin Edinburgh<\/strong>, which types are available? Read on for a brief\noverview of the aligners we have to offer at <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Invisalign<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The closest you will ever get to a truly\ninvisible aligner, Invisalign is one of our more popular <strong>braces\nin Edinburgh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suitable for those who have mild to moderate\nmisalignment issues, this aligner is custom-fitted to fit over your teeth like\na glove, for maximum comfort and stability. Using a set of opposing coils, this\naligner moves your teeth gently over several months into their new positions,\nwithout causing discomfort or requiring tightening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our dental team at <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong> will assess your suitability for the Invisalign\naligner; if you are suitable, we will take a 3-D scan of your mouth and using\ncomputer technology, show you how your teeth are going to move over the next\nfew months, to help you recognise the progress you will make. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Inman Aligner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perfect for correcting teeth that require minimal\nmovement, the Inman Aligner offers an accelerated treatment option for adults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working in as little as 18 weeks, this aligner is\nfully removable and can be fitted around a busy lifestyle, while also helping\nget your teeth into their desired position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similar to Invisalign, the Inman Aligner uses\nopposing coils to move your teeth into their new position, causing a larger\nrange of movement than Invisalign but offering faster results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will need to wear the aligner for up to 20\nhours per day, depending on the advice of one of Craigentinny\u2019s Inman Aligner\nspecialists, and we will need to see you on average every 3 weeks to ensure\nthat the treatment is working correctly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Six Month Smiles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s all in the name!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A fixed system that offers additional\npredictability versus both the Inman Aligner and Invisalign, Six&nbsp; Month Smiles can help correct a wider range\nof dental issues, without causing discomfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The brackets of this aligner are matched to your\nteeth, while the wires may be slightly noticeable but not strikingly so. Worn\nfor an average of 24 weeks, this aligner is powerful and extremely successful\nat realigning crooked or misaligned teeth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to know more about our range of aligners for\nadults? Contact <strong>Craigentinny<\/strong> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once associated with young children, aligners and other forms of orthodontic treatments are now becoming more popular with adults. As an adult or even a teenager, it can seem strange to pursue orthodontic treatments. There is a somewhat persistent idea amongst the general public that aligners can only help children get straighter teeth, that if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craigentinny.co.uk\/blog\/curious-about-fast-adult-orthodontics-braces-and-aligners-our-team-can-offer-you-at-craigentinny\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curious about fast adult orthodontics? 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