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Viale Donato Giannotti, 24 - Florence
Viale Amendola, 20 - Florence
+39 055 464 5341
+39 055 464 5341
info@andreamarinelli.it
info@andreamarinelli.it
Orthodontics for Teenagers
A crucial phase in ensuring not only an aesthetically pleasing smile but also proper chewing functionality.
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Orthodontics for adolescents represents a crucial phase in ensuring not only an aesthetically pleasing smile but also proper masticatory function, significantly contributing to the overall well-being of the young patient.
During the adolescent years, when most dental and bone structures are still growing and developing, intervening with orthodontic treatments can be particularly effective.
Importance of Orthodontics in Adolescence
Adolescence is the ideal time to correct malocclusions and dental misalignments, thanks to the greater malleability of bone structures. Intervening at this stage of life not only facilitates treatment but often also reduces its overall duration. The goals of adolescent orthodontics include improving dental occlusion, optimizing the aesthetics of the smile, and preventing future dental problems that could require more complex and costly interventions.Treatment Options
Thanks to technological advances in the field of orthodontics, today there are several treatment options available, including traditional metal braces, less visible ceramic braces, and removable clear aligner systems such as Invisalign Teen. The choice of the most suitable appliance will depend on the complexity of the case, the adolescent's specific needs, and personal preferences.Long-Term Benefits
The benefits of orthodontics during adolescence go far beyond aesthetics. Proper alignment of the teeth improves chewing function and the distribution of chewing forces, reducing the risk of premature tooth wear, TMJ (temporomandibular joint) problems, and periodontal disease. Furthermore, a harmonious smile can have a positive impact on the adolescent's self-esteem, favorably influencing their social and school life.
Care and Maintenance
Regardless of the type of appliance chosen, it is essential to maintain strict oral hygiene to prevent the formation of cavities and gum disease during orthodontic treatment. Regular visits to your orthodontist and dental check-ups are essential to monitor treatment progress and ensure oral health.Orthodontics for adolescents is not only an investment in the young patient's smile but also in their long-term oral health. We offer a wide range of orthodontic solutions to meet different needs and preferences, ensuring personalized and high-quality treatments. We invite adolescents and their parents to book a consultation at our practice to explore the available options and start the journey towards a healthy and radiant smile. Our team is here to support you at every stage of the treatment, ensuring a positive experience and transforming your children's smile into one of their best features.
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