What is the difference between Six Month Braces and Traditional Orthodontics?
Conventional or comprehensive orthodontics usually involves changing the way the teeth come together in the back, which often dramatically increases treatment time. However, in the Six Month Power Braces technique, the patients existing bite is maintained, allowing much quicker results to be realized. As the name implies, this type of short term adult orthodontics primarily focuses on the Cosmetic repositioning of teeth which affects your smile. By placing these teeth in their most ideal location, a great smile is achieved quickly and painlessly. How Does Six Month Power Braces Work and Is It Painful? First introduced in the early 1980’s the Six Month Power Braces technique utilizes the use of NI-Ti wires. These wires exert a light continuous force to gently move the teeth to their desired position. In addition we use clear or tooth colored brackets and rubber elastics to make our braces less noticeable and more esthetic. Because we use very gentle forces, the discomfort associated wit
