Invisalign® aligners as a new perspective of the current orthodontics: Case Report

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
09
Article ID: 
17098
5 pages
Case Report

Invisalign® aligners as a new perspective of the current orthodontics: Case Report

Amanda Sousa ROVERI, Fabrine Rangel MOREIRA, Luciana Thais Rangel SOUZA, Angela Guimarães LESSA, Ana Clara de Sá PINTO, Marcio Sobral COSTA, Edite Novais Borges PINCHEMEL and Anne Maria Guimarães LESSA

Abstract: 

Introduction: In the last decades, Aesthetic Dentistry has gained great prominence, making the different areas of Dentist Surgeons work in a pattern that, increasingly, praises the beautiful.In orthodontics, during the process of braces evolution, there was a decrease in the use of brackets and orthodontic metallic wires and replacement by aesthetics. Over the last few years, the emergence of invisible aligners has increasingly won over patients for aesthetic characteristics superior to conventional appliances. Objective: Given the prominence of new aligner systems, this study aimed to report through a clinical case the orthodontic treatment using the imported aligner system. Methodology: This is a documentary research in which clinical data will be collected from a patient treated with Invisalign® aligners (Align Technology, Inc., Santa Clara, California). Results: It can be seen that Invisalign® aligners are capable of performing accurate dental movements and are currently effective in correcting various malocclusions. Conclusion: Given this report, it is evident that the system of aesthetic aligners has become an alternative to the use of brackets and orthodontic wires, presenting greater comfort and accuracy without reducing the effectiveness of orthodontics in each case.

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