Open AccessInvisalign
Author(s) -
Gurpreet Kaur,
Sanjeev Soni,
Manmohit Singh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of health sciences (ijhs) (en línea)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2550-6978
pISSN - 2550-696X
DOI - 10.53730/ijhs.v5ns2.5362
Subject(s) - dentistry , orthodontics , medicine
Orthodontic developments, especially during the last few years have been accompanied by a significant increase in the esthetic demands of the patients. As the demand for esthetic treatments is increasing, more people are seeking alternatives to fixed orthodontic appliances. Clear aligners provide an excellent solution as compared to fixed orthodontic appliances in terms of esthetics and comfort to the patient. In 1998, Align Technology (Santa Clara, Calif, USA) introduced Invisalign, a series of removable polyurethane aligners, as an esthetic alternative to fixed orthodontic appliances