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Effect of orthodontics on smile beauty and self-confidence of people

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Introduction: Smile, the universal language of humans

A smile is the first and strongest communication signal between people. From the point of view of social psychology, a smile plays an important role in creating a sense of trust, empathy and positive interaction. But a smile that is behind targeted orthodontics and aesthetic design will be far more effective.

It can be said that the beauty of a smile is determined not only by the color and health of the teeth, but also by the order, symmetry and proportion of the jaw. If the jaws or teeth are in the wrong position, no matter how white and clean the teeth are, the smile will not look perfect and harmonious. This is where orthodontics comes into action as the intersection of medical treatment and aesthetic art.

The concept of orthodontics and its necessity for a beautiful smile

Scientific definition of orthodontics

Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry that uses mechanical tools (such as metal or ceramic brackets, wires, and transparent plates) to correct abnormalities in the position of teeth and jaws. The aim of this treatment is to create regular dental arches, improve chewing function and increase overall facial coordination.

The relationship between orthodontics and smile beauty

When the teeth are lined up correctly:

• Light reflection on tooth enamel becomes more uniform.
• The lips are placed on the teeth in a balanced way.
• Unpleasant spaces or irregularities are removed.

Facial changes after orthodontics

Better support of the soft tissue of the face

When the jaws and teeth are in their ideal position, the lips look more shapely and the cheeks look more prominent. This issue, in turn, is very effective in the beauty of a person's smile.

Improving the symmetry and profile of the face

In some jaw abnormalities, orthodontics alone and sometimes together with jaw surgery can transform the profile and even the entire face. For example, the front or back of the jaw can be fixed with orthodontics and the overall image of the person's face can be made more beautiful and symmetrical.

Orthodontics and self-confidence: linking psychology and dentistry

Psychological effect of treatment

Psychological findings show that the appearance of a smile has a direct relationship with self-image. Correcting misalignment of teeth with orthodontics makes people laugh more easily, participate more actively in groups and even enjoy taking pictures. This change is not necessarily just physical, but an inner sense of strength and satisfaction that increases self-confidence.

Benefits of orthodontics beyond beauty

• Improving oral and dental hygiene: regular teeth are easier to clean and the risk of decay is reduced.
• Prevention of gum diseases: the order of the teeth allows better access to the points between the teeth.
• Correction of speech problems: some pronunciation problems are directly related to the position of the teeth and their distance.
• Prevention of abnormal wear: When the contact of the teeth is normal, the pressure is proportionally distributed and heterogeneous wear does not occur.

Types of orthodontics and their effect on beauty and self-confidence

Fixed orthodontics with metal bracket

• High accuracy in correcting complex problems
• Relatively less cost
• Confidence with impressive results, although during the treatment the metallic appearance may be limiting for some people.

The impact of orthodontics on gum health and prevention of periodontal diseases

Fixed orthodontics with ceramic brackets

• The appearance of the same color as the teeth and less visibility of the device
• Suitable for adults who care about appearance

Invisible orthodontics

• Use of movable transparent plates
• convenience in brushing teeth
• No noticeable change in the face during treatment

Lingual orthodontics

• The brackets are installed behind the teeth
• Completely hidden, suitable for public works or artists

The process of orthodontic treatment in the orthodontic clinic of Dr. Foroghi

1. Initial examination and evaluation: radiographs, digital molding and detailed analysis of the jaws
2. Preparation of a specific treatment plan: based on the aesthetic and functional goals of each patient
3. Treatment initiation and regular adjustments: monthly sessions to activate and monitor progress
4. End of treatment and maintenance phase: use of retainer to stabilize the result and preserve the beauty of the obtained smile

Preserving the result and beauty of the smile after orthodontics

• Correct use of retainer: The return of teeth is one of the most common problems after treatment.
• Maintaining oral and dental hygiene: electric toothbrush, dental floss and mouthwash can play a key role.
• Periodic check-up: visiting a specialist to assess the situation and prevent possible problems.

Scientific analysis: Why does orthodontics affect self-confidence?

Explaining this issue from the point of view of positive psychology shows that satisfaction with the appearance of a smile is one of the factors of increasing self-confidence and reducing social anxiety. Orthodontics, as a physical intervention, can have long-term psychological consequences, which is evident in the high rate of job success and increased social interactions.

Conclusion

Orthodontics is a combination of precise medical knowledge, mechanical engineering and aesthetic art. With the help of experienced specialists like the Dr. Foroughi Orthodontic Clinic team, you can achieve a smile that is not only physically perfect, but also brings a sense of self-confidence and inner satisfaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does orthodontics hurt?

In the first days of any adjustment, it is normal to feel a little pressure or discomfort, which will go away after a few days.

Is teeth whitening necessary after orthodontics?

In many cases, yes, because the uniform and white appearance of the teeth after alignment makes the beauty of the smile more visible.

How long is orthodontic treatment?

Depending on the type of problem and treatment method, it usually lasts between 12 and 24 months.

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