ORTHODONTICS

Do I need braces? This is a very common question among our patients, and it is important to consider two factors: first, the orthodontics restore our teeth to the correct position, it makes our bite more harmonious, with a good bite we can chew the food better, our joint will not suffer due to harmful overloads and our smile will improve 100% aesthetically. Second, the orthodontics will help us as a prior treatment to the placement of dental implants, prostheses, it will improve our gums and make the dental cleaning easier.

SELF-LITIGATING BRACES

These braces do not have coloured elastic ties, so its hygiene is easier, they are called of low friction and this means less discomfort in the controls and faster movements, in many cases visits can me made every 2 months. They can be metallic or ceramic, for those cases where aesthetic is important. More information

Ortodoncia en Palma Mallorca

SAPPHIRE BRACES

These braces are highly aesthetics, they are transparent, like ice, and this results in your teeth mimicking in such a way that they go unnoticed, for cases where we want and effective treatment and with few people noticing it.

CONVENTIONAL BRACES

These braces use the famous coloured elastic ties (rubber band around the braces), due to its
many years in the market they have become the most effective to correct bad teeth positions, also they are affordable and allow fast movements. We use the Roth and MBT techniques.

DAMON BRACES

It is a technique that has revolutionised the orthodontics market. With state-of-the-art braces and wires, they have a technique which results in very low friction, which means less pain and faster movements, the best part is that appointments can be made every 8 weeks and have clear results in less time.

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CLEAR ALIGNERS

It is an excellent option when you do not want to wear braces. It is a system that uses transparent plates which are replaced every 4 weeks or depending on each case, it has many benefits such as the oral hygiene, because it allows you to brush your teeth without any problems, you will eat without restrictions and will not feel discomfort, it is important to use it a minimum of 20 hours a day, so it requires a considerable commitment from the patient to see results.

Each case will be evaluated to inform you of the best alternative, this is called an orthodontics study, which analyses the best treatment for you based on your bite, number of teeth and habits.

PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

The early detection of an incorrect bite in children is a great help so in the future, the growth is not compromised. Incorrect bites have many aetiologies, such as heritage, habits like thumb sucking, early loss of teeth, etc., that cause for the bite of our children to change, this is the reason why it is so important to have an early and correct treatment to achieve long-term
results.

FAQ ABOUT THIS TREATMENT

IS IT PAINFUL?

Not at all, it is a procedure less invasive than a simple tooth extraction. The patient is always surprised by the simplicity of the procedure.

CAN I REJECT MY IMPLANT?

Implants have an estimated success rate around the 95% of success, for this an exhaustive radiological and clinical study is made by part of our team to decide y advice the patient with the best option.

DO THEY NEED ANY TYPE OF MAINTENANCE?

All implants require a continuous checkup and maintenance over time to assure their durability in the long term con periodical checkups by the specialist and a proper and correct hygiene.

HOW LONG DOES AN IMPLAT LASTS? WILL IT LAST A LIFETIME?

We can never ensure that an implant will last a lifetime, but that it will last many years with proper care without giving any type of problems.

CAN I HAVE MY TEETH DONE THE SAME DAY?

It is a procedure known as immediate load, where the patient will leave with prostheses fixed to the implants on the same day, this will depend on each case because it is necessary for implants to have a primary stability which is not obtainable in every case. Normally, in three months and implant is totally fixed to our bone and in perfect condition to be loaded with a prosthesis. In any case, the patient always leaves with a provisional prosthesis (that is not fixed to the implants) which allows having a normal life regarding function and aesthetic while our implants integrate.

CAN I CONDUCT PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AFTER THE PROCEDURE?

It is not recommended to make any considerable physical efforts within the next 72 hours.