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Damon Braces in Leicester

Achieve a Perfect Smile with Damon Braces in Leicester

Fast, Comfortable, and Discreet Teeth Straightening with Damon Braces at Skintique Beautiful Smiles

At Skintique Beautiful Smiles, we believe that achieving a straight, beautiful smile should be both effective and comfortable. Damon Braces offer a revolutionary approach to teeth straightening, providing faster, more efficient results with less discomfort than traditional braces. If you’re looking for a more discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional metal braces, Damon Braces in Leicester could be the solution for you.

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What are Damon Braces?

Damon Braces are a modern type of self-ligating braces that utilize a unique sliding mechanism to move your teeth into position. Unlike traditional braces that rely on elastic bands or rubber bands to hold the wire in place, Damon Braces use a specialized sliding door system that reduces friction and eliminates the need for elastic bands.

 

This results in a more comfortable treatment with less friction, fewer adjustments, and a more discreet appearance.

 

The design of Damon Braces is compact, making them less obtrusive than traditional braces. Patients can also opt for Damon Clear, which features clear brackets for a more subtle and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Whether you choose traditional or clear brackets, Damon Braces provide a reliable and effective way to straighten your teeth and achieve a beautiful smile.

Benefits of Damon Braces

Choosing Damon Braces at Skintique Beautiful Smiles comes with a variety of benefits, including:

Faster Treatment Time

Treatment with Damon Braces typically takes 4-6 months less compared to traditional metal braces, meaning you’ll have a beautiful smile faster.

Discreet and Comfortable

Damon Braces are designed to be more comfortable and less noticeable than traditional braces. The sliding mechanism used in Damon Braces reduces the amount of friction between the wire and the brackets, resulting in less discomfort.

No Elastic Bands

Traditional braces require the use of elastic bands that can stain and require frequent adjustments. Damon Braces eliminate the need for elastic bands, making them easier to maintain and more discreet.

Wider Smile

One of the unique benefits of Damon Braces is their ability to expand the arch, giving you a wider, more natural-looking smile that’s in balance with the rest of your face.

Reduced Need for Tooth Extraction

Unlike traditional braces that sometimes require tooth extractions, Damon Braces can achieve optimal results without the need for extractions, thanks to the innovative system that creates space naturally.

before and after damon braces and emax crowns
before and after clear braces, whitening and composite bonding

How Does it Work?

Damon Braces work by using a self-ligating system, which is different from traditional braces. In traditional braces, the wire is secured in place with elastic bands or metal ties, which can create friction and discomfort as your teeth move.

 

The Damon Braces system uses a sliding mechanism, which reduces the friction and allows the wire to move freely within the bracket, providing gentle but effective pressure on your teeth.

 

This friction-free mechanism reduces the need for constant adjustments, making the treatment process smoother and less painful. The brackets are smaller, and the wire is made of a material that exerts constant, light pressure on the teeth, leading to more predictable results.

Ideal Candidate for Damon Braces

Damon Braces are suitable for patients of all ages who need teeth straightening. They can address a wide range of dental issues, including:

Crooked or misaligned teeth

Gaps between teeth

Overcrowded teeth

Bite problems (overbite, underbite, crossbite)

At Skintique Beautiful Smiles, we’ll assess your individual case to determine if Damon Braces are the right choice for you. Whether you’re a teenager looking to enhance your smile or an adult seeking a more comfortable alternative to traditional braces, Damon Braces provide a flexible solution.

Damon Braces vs. Traditional Braces

There are several key differences between Damon Braces and traditional metal braces:

Self-Ligating vs. Elastic Bands

Damon Braces use a self-ligating system, which means there are no elastic bands to hold the wire in place. This reduces friction and discomfort during the treatment process. Traditional braces, on the other hand, rely on elastic bands, which can cause more friction and require frequent adjustments.

Comfort and Pain

Damon Braces offer a more comfortable experience with less pain and fewer adjustments compared to traditional braces. The friction-free system ensures that the braces move teeth gently, which leads to less discomfort overall.

Treatment Time

Treatment with Damon Braces generally takes 4-6 months less than traditional braces, thanks to the efficient and faster-moving system.

Appearance

Damon Braces are smaller and less visually obtrusive than traditional metal braces. You can even choose Damon Clear for a more discreet look.

Need for Tooth Extraction

Damon Braces can create space in the mouth without the need for tooth extraction, while traditional braces may sometimes require teeth to be removed to achieve the desired result.

Why Skintique Beautiful Smiles?

At Skintique Beautiful Smiles in Leicester, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction. Our expert team is dedicated to providing personalized care and using the latest technology to ensure that your Damon Braces treatment is as smooth and efficient as possible. We offer a welcoming, patient-centered environment and work closely with you to achieve your smile goals.

 

With Damon Braces, you can expect:

Faster results with treatment times reduced by up to 6 months.

Discreet design options, including Damon Clear for a more subtle treatment.

A comfortable experience with less pain and fewer visits to the orthodontist.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Damon Braces cost in Leicester?

The cost of Damon Braces can vary depending on the complexity of your case. At Skintique Beautiful Smiles, we offer competitive pricing and flexible payment plans to make your treatment more affordable. Schedule a consultation to get a personalized quote.

Most patients experience some mild discomfort after the braces are first placed, especially within the first few days. However, Damon Braces typically cause less pain than traditional braces due to the sliding mechanism and friction-free design

Treatment time can vary, but on average, Damon Braces take 12-18 months to straighten your teeth. The treatment is often completed 4-6 months faster than with traditional braces

Yes! Once your braces are in place, you can eat most foods. However, you’ll need to avoid very hard or sticky foods that could damage your braces. Our team will provide you with guidelines to help care for your braces.

With Damon Braces, you’ll typically need fewer adjustments compared to traditional braces. Most patients visit the orthodontist every 6-8 weeks for check-ups and to monitor progress.

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