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2. Clear aligners - Wikipedia

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   Invisalign is manufactured by Align Technology, an American multinational medical-device company. The company's clear align system has been used to treat more than 12.2 million patients. [2] The company was founded in 1997 by Zia Chishti. Chishti conceived of the basic design of InvisAlign while an adult orthodontics patient.

3. Dental braces - Wikipedia

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   Traditional metal braces are the most common type of braces. These braces have a metal bracket with elastic ties (also known as rubber bands) holding the wire onto the metal brackets. The second-most common type of braces is self-ligating braces, which have a built-in system to secure the archwire to the brackets and do not require elastic ties.

4. Orthodontics - Wikipedia

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   A typical treatment for incorrectly positioned teeth (malocclusion) takes from one to two years, with braces being adjusted every four to 10 weeks by orthodontists, [30] while university-trained dental specialists are versed in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental and facial irregularities.

5. Do You Even Maxx, Bro? Inside the Extreme Self-Care ... - AOL

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   (How many survivors of braces have later had to get Invisalign as adults?) But braces also ignore a much bigger problem, the elder Mew claimed. Sometime in the last 200 years, he posited, the ...

6. SmileDirectClub - Wikipedia

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   Entrance to a SmileDirectClub SmileShop. The company initially partnered with Align Technology as an exclusive third-party distributor for its aligners. [12] After a dispute over violation of a non-compete clause claiming Align "misused confidential SmileDirectClub information and violated its fiduciary duties," Align was ordered by an arbitrator to close its retail locations and return its ...

7. Orthodontic technology - Wikipedia

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   Orthodontic technology is a specialty of dental technology that is concerned with the design and fabrication of dental appliances for the treatment of malocclusions, which may be a result of tooth irregularity, disproportionate jaw relationships, or both. There are three main types of orthodontic appliances: active, passive and functional.