The Inman Aligner™ is a removable appliance that is used to tackle widely spaced teeth, crowding and alignment issues, specifically involving your front teeth.
It is also commonly used as a precursor treatment prior to other cosmetic treatments, such as bonding or veneers.
It is very useful for mild to moderate crowding and spacing of your upper and lower front teeth. Treatment typically takes as little as 6-18 weeks, making it a viable choice of treatment for those who wish to correct minor discrepancies in their smile in a relatively short period of time.
While the appliance is not invisible, as it has mental components, it is however discreet and not as obvious as other teeth straightening options.
It consists of nickel titanium coil springs, ensuring a gentle force is applied over time to guide the teeth into alignment.
The is able to provide quicker solutions and should be worn for between 16 and 20 hours every day and regular checks will be needed to check the progress.
What to expect from treatment with the Inman Aligner™?
Once we have established you are suitable for treatment, we will take impressions of your smile, which will be sent away to the dental lab, so your custom Inman Aligner™ can be fabricated. Once we receive it back, we can invite you in for a fitting and you will be able to continue treatment at home, wearing the aligner for 16-20 hours a day, depending on the nature of the issue you are having treated. We will ask you to attend the practice for check-ups every 2-3 weeks.
The benefits of treatment with the Inman Aligner™:
- Removable appliance that allows you to eat and brush as normal.
- Discreet appearance.
- Fast-acting treatment.
- Feel confident about your smile again post-treatment.
