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Clear Braces Sydney - Miranda Dental Centre

Most advanced Clear braces Sydney to get you straighter smile unnoticeably. Get aligned teeth without compromising esthetics with clear braces.

Most kids get braces between 10 and 14 years old, when their teeth and jaws are still growing. This helps treatment work faster and better. But adults can get braces too — at any age!

At Miranda Dental Care, we’ll create the perfect plan for your smile, no matter your age.

Dr. Abhay Kohli at Miranda Dental Centre Sydney is a professionally qualified General Dentist (who has done a comprehensive postgraduate course in Orthodontics and Implantology) in Miranda nearby Sutherland Shire, Sydney Metro, offering the latest technology in orthodontics, including Invisalign, Clear braces, aligners and other orthodontic services in Sydney.

Clear braces we provide at Miranda Dental Centre Sydney are the perfect solution to removing spaces or gaps between teeth, aligning teeth, and straightening crooked smiles. Clear braces are a gentle, esthetic, and affordable orthodontic alternative of metal braces in Sydney and there is no need to worry about painful or unsightly treatment surfaces.

Orthodontic movement of teeth through conventional braces is often an undesirable option to many patients, especially adults. Clear aligners technology uses translucent trays called “aligners” that gradually move the teeth into proper alignment while not compromising patient esthetics throughout the treatment.

Why you should choose Clear Braces over Traditional Metal Braces?

Clear braces are better than Traditional metal braces as they are unnoticeable and do not make changes in patients’ esthetics, below are few reasons why people choose Clear Braces over Traditional Metal Braces.

• Requires brackets and wires
• Wires can poke and irritate mouth
• Brushing and flossing require more effort
• Many food restrictions

“Clear” braces are a cosmetic alternative to traditional metal braces that blend in more with the natural colour of the teeth and have a less obvious appearance.

Clear braces Sydney are the same as traditional metal braces except that they are clear! Clear braces are a less noticeable alternative to traditional metal braces and provide patients equally effective treatment.

Clear is a new era in Braces technology which gives you something to smile about. Clear Braces are a comfortable design with an attractive, translucent appearance. They offer all of the benefits of traditional Braces, function in the same way and have the same components; however, Clear Braces go virtually unnoticed.

Our office is fully equipped with the latest technology and devices to provide our patients with the most advanced Clear braces in Sydney. Cutting-edge technology at Miranda Dental Centre Sydney includes digital x-rays, intraoral cameras, quiet electronic drills, dental lasers for in-chair whitening procedures, modern equipment for implant dentistry, components, the latest technology of veneers (same day veneer treatment). Please mention any other equipment’s. Our facility is continually advancing as our dentists frequently attend and participate in continuing educations courses and seminars across the country.

What Are Clear Braces?

Clear braces are orthodontic treatments designed to be less noticeable than traditional metal braces. They help align and straighten teeth, fix bite issues, and improve overall oral health and appearance.

Types of Clear Braces

1. Ceramic Braces

• What they are: Braces with tooth-colored or clear brackets.

• Wires: Often metal but can also be frosted or white-coated.

• Visibility: Less noticeable than metal braces.

• Used for: Moderate to severe orthodontic issues.

2. Clear Aligners (e.g., Invisalign, ClearCorrect)

• What they are: Custom-made, removable plastic trays that gradually shift teeth.

• No wires or brackets.

• Visibility: Virtually invisible.

• Used for: Mild to moderate alignment problems.

3. Lingual Braces

• What they are: Braces placed behind the teeth.

• Visibility: Invisible from the front.

• Used for: Complex corrections, but harder to clean and adjust.

Pros of Clear Braces

• Aesthetic appeal – much less noticeable than metal braces.

• Ceramic braces work as effectively as metal ones in many cases.

• Clear aligners are removable for eating and cleaning.

Care Tips

• Oral hygiene is crucial – brush and floss thoroughly.

• Avoid foods that stain (coffee, red wine, curry) if you have ceramic braces.

• Clean aligners daily (if applicable) with proper solutions.

• Attend all adjustment appointments as scheduled.

Is It Right for You?

Clear braces are a good option if you want a more discreet treatment but don’t want to sacrifice effectiveness. Ideal for:

• Teens and adults concerned with appearance.

• People with mild to moderate misalignment (Invisalign).

• Patients needing full correction (ceramic braces).

Would you like help comparing brands (like Invisalign vs. Spark) or figuring out what would work best for your case? You can also tell me your age and what kind of alignment or bite issues you're dealing with, and I can give more specific advice.