Invisalign: A Review
Authors
Deenadayalan et al.,
Keywords
Invisalign | Clear Aligner
Publication Details
Volume: 6; Issue: 10; Oct-2020 | ISSN: 2454-5422
Abstract
However, the field of orthodontics has been modernized according to the demands and needs of patients. Clear aligners are new age development in the field of orthodontics developed for patients who are more conscious about their appearance. Because of being comfortable and aesthetic, they have become the treatment of choice for an increasing number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment. With the use of CAD-CAM technology, ALIGN TECHNOLOGY (Santa Clara, Calif, USA) introduced Invisalign. This Invisalign technology allows multiple tooth movements from a single impression. Invisalign at the beginning, was used to treat only simple tooth movements, but after subsequent years, the manufacturer began using attachments, and intermaxillary elastics to achieve different tooth movements. This article will discuss the indications and contraindications of Invisalign and including its process and limitations; periodontal health, root resorption.
