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#018 -Invisalign VS Braces: Everything You Need To Know About Orthodontics 🦷📏
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In this new episode of Mind Your Mouth, Dr. Maria Florou breaks down the essential truths behind orthodontics, specifically the real differences between Invisalign and traditional braces, in a clear, practical, and holistic 30-minute guide.
She explains how teeth alignment isn’t just about aesthetics, but about protecting long-term function, jaw health, and even digestion. You’ll learn how misalignment affects your bone and gum structure, why early treatment matters, and how each orthodontic option influences your day-to-day lifestyle.
Dr. Florou also explores ceramic vs metal braces, compliance challenges, EMF considerations, and the latest evidence on how muscle posture and oral hygiene impact results. Whether you’re weighing your options or just curious about how orthodontic tech has evolved, this episode gives you everything you need, backed by science and clinical insight.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:02 - Understanding the Need for Orthodontic Treatment
00:02:37 - The Importance of a Proper Bite
00:04:44 - Consequences of Misalignment on Oral Health
00:06:10 - Options for Orthodontic Treatment: Braces vs. Aligners
00:07:03 - Ceramic Braces: A Low-Profile Option
00:09:53 - Metal Braces: Durability and EMF Concerns
00:12:34 - The Role of Compliance in Orthodontic Treatment
00:13:36 - Understanding Aligners and Their Functionality
00:16:56 - Oral Hygiene: Braces vs. Aligners
00:18:01 - Retention After Orthodontic Treatment
00:20:20 - Making the Right Choice for Your Orthodontic Needs
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