{"id":34,"date":"2023-09-19T16:05:24","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T16:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.queensvilledental.com\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2023-10-27T16:09:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T16:09:50","slug":"invisalign-or-braces-which-is-best-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.queensvilledental.com\/blog\/?p=34","title":{"rendered":"Invisalign or Braces: Which Is Best For Me?<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"
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If you\u2019ve been wanting to straighten your pearly whites, you may already have heard about two of the most common orthodontic treatments. Traditional braces and Invisalign<\/a> both can address crooked teeth or gaps in your smile, so how do you know which is best for you? There are several factors your dentist considers when deciding. Keep reading to learn more about these different approaches and why your dentist might choose one over the other!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

When Are Traditional Braces Best?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Metal braces have historically been the tried-and-true method for shifting your pearly whites into their ideal positions. Although they\u2019re no longer the only option, they do still come with certain advantages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One of the most significant is that the metal brackets and wires allow your dentist to precisely control the movement of your teeth. That makes braces the preferred way to treat patients with more complex conditions like severe overcrowding or extreme bite misalignment.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some additional benefits of braces are that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n