Does orthodontic treatment make your pronunciation worse? (Orthodontic Pronunciation)

Does orthodontic treatment make your pronunciation worse?

Orthodontic pronunciation

Orthodontic treatment without pronunciation concerns

If your pronunciation is inaccurate, you may seem somewhat dull

and can give off a nerdy impression,

so many people hesitate to get orthodontic treatment.

The idea that orthodontic treatment worsens pronunciation

has become taken for granted.

That is why people who dream of careers where pronunciation is important,

or even those who are not in related fields,

may not think orthodontic treatment is a good choice

if they want to maintain a smart image.

But what if there were orthodontic treatment without pronunciation concerns?!

✿Check point✿ Relationship with orthodontic pronunciation

If you want to look into orthodontic treatment without pronunciation concerns,

first you need to understand why orthodontic treatment can worsen pronunciation.

The types of braces we commonly know,

such as metal braces, ceramic braces, self-ligating braces, and lingual braces...

use wires, and brackets or caps are directly attached to the teeth,

with wires connected to them.

In the case of metal and ceramic braces,

thin wires and rubber bands are additionally needed

to connect the wire.

The wire creates a significant foreign-body sensation in the mouth,

and if you are not careful, it can cause injuries such as cheek irritation,

which limits the movement of the mouth and tongue.

Thin wires and rubber bands apply strong pressure,

making it difficult to open the mouth.

From this, habits may develop such as opening the mouth only slightly,

not being able to move the tongue freely,

as well as habits of tensing the lips

and clenching the jaw.

To pronounce well,

you need to move the jaw smoothly,

open the lips comfortably,

and use the tongue freely.

Thinking about that, you can see the connection between orthodontic treatment and pronunciation.

✿Check point✿ Orthodontic treatment without pronunciation concerns

Then,

what about orthodontic treatment with no wires, brackets or caps, thin wires, or rubber bands?

Of course, there would be no restriction on the movement of the mouth and tongue,

so there would be no problems with pronunciation.

As you can see, clear aligners are

orthodontic devices made of plastic

that fit closely against the teeth.

Because they do not use wires, brackets or caps, thin wires, or rubber bands,

they create no foreign-body sensation,

so the wearing comfort is similar to not wearing an orthodontic appliance at all.

Also, because they are transparent,

they offer excellent aesthetics,

and because they are removable,

you can take them out for important occasions.

Of course, there are disadvantages such as difficulty with saliva circulation

and having to remove the appliance every time you eat,

but among orthodontic appliances,

they can be said to have the best comfort and aesthetics.

✿Check point✿ Clear aligner effects and types

Clear aligners are effective for dental alignment and malocclusion,

and their treatment range is expanding.

Therefore, they can be said to be the perfect choice

for orthodontic treatment without pronunciation concerns.

The following five digital clear aligners are representative:

Invisalign

Nanoliner

MagicAlign

Serafin

Didiheim

If you want a device with excellent elasticity and proven stability,

Invisalign

If you want the most precise and fastest device,

Nanoliner

If you want a device with less deformation and stronger force,

MagicAlign

If you want to reduce pain and shorten treatment time,

Serafin

If you want the most affordable device,

Didiheim

can be chosen.

✿Check point✿ The only place near Gangnam Station with all clear aligner devices

Because each type of clear aligner has slightly different characteristics and effects,

it is important to choose a device that can sufficiently consider the different traits of each patient,

and for that, specialized orthodontic knowledge from medical staff is needed.

Gangnam Saero Dental Clinic

is the only place near Gangnam Station that has all clear aligner devices,

allowing for more accurate customized diagnosis.

Gangnam Saero Dental Clinic

is a consulting committee member for Nanoliner, a well-known domestic clear aligner,

and provides treatment without additional consultation fees

by Dr. Jeon Jae-min, who specializes in celebrity orthodontics.

New smile, new beginning

Gangnam Saero Dental Clinic.