Braces I Personalized Orthodontics in Porto
The way to the smile you've always wanted!
Orthodontics goes far beyond improving the appearance of the smile. Correct dental alignment enables efficient chewing, facilitates oral hygiene and prevents dental wear and joint problems. At Clínica Raiz, we develop personalized treatment plans, with conventional and invisible options, suited to each patient.
Smile more willingly and confidently
- Get a beautiful, natural smile
- Discreet and effective dental alignment
- Invisible options for comfort and freedom
- Bite correction and functional improvement
- Treatment adapted to children, adolescents and adults
Aligning the smile safely and predictably
Choose between conventional braces or transparent aligners
Conventional braces
Fixed braces are an effective and well-tested solution. It corrects misalignment and occlusion problems with total control of tooth movement. It can be metallic or aesthetic (white/translucent).
Transparent Aligners (Invisalign®, Spark®, Suresmile®)
A discreet, removable solution for those looking for comfort, hygiene and aesthetics during treatment. The aligners are custom-made and changed every 1-2 weeks. They correct from simple to complex cases, with predictability through 3D digital planning.
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Questions about braces and aligners
1) In which cases is orthodontic treatment indicated?
Whenever there is tooth misalignment, spacing, crowding or bite problems (occlusion).
2. What is the difference between fixed braces and clear aligners?
Fixed braces are glued to the teeth and work continuously. Aligners are removable, more discreet, comfortable and hygienic, but require discipline when wearing them.
3. Is treatment with aligners effective?
Yes. When well planned, it corrects from simple to complex cases with high predictability.
4. How long does the treatment last?
It depends on the clinical case. It can vary from 6 months to 2 years, depending on the complexity.
5. Is the treatment painful?
There may be initial discomfort with each (fixed) activation or aligner change, but it is generally well tolerated.
6. Why choose Clínica Raiz for this treatment?
We have experienced orthodontists, digital planning, cutting-edge technological options and close clinical support throughout the process.