Braces & Invisalign

What Are Braces & Invisalign?

Orthodontic treatments are designed to move teeth into their ideal positions using gentle, controlled forces.

Braces use brackets and wires to align teeth gradually.
Invisalign, on the other hand, uses clear, removable aligners made from medical-grade plastic that fit snugly over your teeth and are virtually invisible.

Both options deliver the same goal — a beautifully aligned, healthy smile — but differ in appearance, comfort, and maintenance.

When Do You Need Braces or Invisalign?

Orthodontic treatment may be needed if you have:

Crooked or crowded teeth
Gaps between teeth
Overbite, underbite, or crossbite
Protruding teeth
Difficulty in biting or speech due to misalignment

Children, teenagers, and adults can all benefit from orthodontic correction. It’s never too late to improve your smile alignmen

Types of Orthodontic Treatments We Offer

Metal Braces – Durable and cost-effective; ideal for major corrections.
Ceramic Braces – Tooth-colored brackets blend with natural teeth for a discreet look.
Self-Ligating Braces – Use modern clips instead of elastic bands, making treatment faster and more comfortable.
Lingual Braces – Fixed on the back of the teeth, completely invisible from the front.

Invisalign – The Clear Choice for Modern Smiles

If you’re looking for a discreet and convenient solution, Invisalign is your best choice.
These aligners are:

Virtually invisible
Removable for eating and brushing
Comfortable with no metal wires
Backed by advanced 3D digital planning

With Invisalign, you can smile confidently throughout your treatment — no food restrictions, no irritation, and no one noticing you’re undergoing alignment!

Aftercare & Maintenance

Brush and floss regularly, especially around brackets and wires.
Avoid sticky or hard foods that can damage braces.
For Invisalign users: clean aligners daily with mild soap and lukewarm water.
Wear retainers as advised after treatment to maintain results.

FAQ's

Is the treatment painful?

Mild discomfort may occur initially, but it subsides as you adjust to the braces or aligners.

Can I eat normally with braces?

Yes, but it’s best to avoid very hard, sticky, or chewy foods.

Will my teeth shift back after treatment?

Retainers help keep your teeth in position and prevent relapse.

About Us

Signature Dentistry is a modern dental clinic in Chennai dedicated to delivering comfortable, precise, and patient-focused care. Led by Dr. Jyosthna, MDS, Orthodontist and Aligner Specialist, we combine advanced technology with personalized treatment to create confident, healthy smiles.

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