Clear Aligner Therapy - The Advancements & Updates of Aligners in Orthodontics

Authors

  • G. Dharmadeep Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, G Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  • Sakshi Tiwari Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, G Pulla Reddy Dental College & Hospital, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India.
  • M. Balagangadhar Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, Sri Siddartha Dental College and Hospital, Tumkur, Karnataka, India.
  • Nettam Venkatesh Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Narayana Dental College and Hospital, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v3/4757F

Keywords:

Clear aligners, orthodontics, orthodontic tooth movement, esthetics

Abstract

Clear aligners have revolutionized the field of esthetic in orthodontics and the number of patients keen to get clear aligner therapy is increasing with time. Recent years have witnessed a remarkable evolution of clear aligner technology and they are becoming more and more versatile in treating orthodontic patients. To meet the increased demand, the clear aligner technology is becoming more versatile day by day. This chapter will throw some light on clear aligner therapy highlighting the evolution of clear aligners along with their clinical scope, case selection and treatment.

Published

2021-10-04

How to Cite

G. Dharmadeep, Sakshi Tiwari, M. Balagangadhar, & Nettam Venkatesh. (2021). Clear Aligner Therapy - The Advancements & Updates of Aligners in Orthodontics. Recent Developments in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 3, 152–169. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/rdmmr/v3/4757F