Wednesday, 4 January 2012

Inman Aligner


Many new orthodontics techniques have emerged in the past decade or so and many have performed well and became very popular due to their functionality and performance. Most of these techniques now hold the major share of the market consisting of traditional teeth straightening equipments. The technology is growing at a rapid rate and so are the techniques involved in teeth straightening. There is a strong competition in the market between the existing braces and the newly arrived Aligners. This is obvious that every new item coming to the market must have something better than the existing things to make its mark among the people and be successful. Similarly, the Inman Aligner is less visible than the traditional braces when they are put on.

What is Inman Aligner?

There are many devices used in orthodontics these days and Inman aligner is one among them. Orthodontics is related to straightening your teeth, so as expected Inman Aligner fulfils the same purpose. The Inman Aligner is one of the latest scientific devices that make straightening your teeth a simple and effortless act. Many people face the problem of crooked teeth and all they ever need was to make them straight. They didn’t had many options for this work as fixed braces or clear braces were the only available to them. Braces are a good option for straightening your teeth but it really takes long time to get the teeth in the position you wanted and moreover the heavy grinding of teeth can be painful and scary. This long process has even lead people to leave their teeth the way they are and live it like they have before.

Inman Aligner is the real alternative you are looking for if you don’t need those braces being stuck to your teeth forever. Inman Aligner works efficiently in straightening your front teeth and it takes about 6-16 weeks to complete the process of straightening for which usual braces would have taken months. As you would have guessed that Inman Aligner is really beneficial and the very first benefit of Inman Aligner is their visibility. They are less visible than the usual braces and the people don’t even get to know that you have put on something on your teeth. The Inman Aligner consists of a set of springs attached to the either ends fixed to the premolars. The hardware runs throughout the length of entire device but only a single string is visible along the front areas of the teeth. Is has a transparent covering attached to the string that holds the teeth and the gums together in place.

Working mechanism of Inman Aligner

The most positive aspect about the Inman Aligner is that is works faster than most of the aligners available in the market as present. The working of Inman Aligner is based on the spring technology. The ends of the springs are attached to the back of the premolars making the spring apply pressure on the front teeth. This continuous pressure exerted by the spring on the teeth makes them respond faster to changes as compared to braces. Inman Aligner aligns the teeth to their required position 40% faster than other alignment techniques. There are different kinds of Inman Aligners available in the market and you got several options to choose from. For those who are willing to spend some extra bit of money for better results, there are aligners with white strings than the usual steel ones. Being white in color makes the aligner almost invisible when it is put on. Thus the aligner can be expected to be completely invisible.

Another factor that makes Inman Aligner a better choice over the traditional braces is the cost. Inman Aligners are far cheaper than ceramic braces as they are available for a price of $2500 to $4000 in most places. One additional advantage is that you can afford to remove them for few hours a day if you feel tired of putting them. These aligners are not permanent and are easily removable. Your orthodontist will explain the procedure of putting on and taking off the aligner. This makes it really easy for you to brush your teeth after removing them and putting them on after you are done which was not the case with your permanent braces.