Training [ edit ]
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bronx, ny – orthodontists and dentists both serve important roles in helping people maintain their oral health. They each start out in the same place – dental school. But once they have graduated from an accredited dental school, their paths differ. After dental school, a general dentist can go on to begin practicing dentistry. However, an orthodontist continues their education in a specialty orthodontics program that typically lasts two to three years. During this
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, an orthodontist not only learns in a classroom, but also gets hands on training to learning the intricacies behind moving teeth and aligning jaws.
Clear Aligners (Invisalign) [ edit ]
Invisalign is the brand name of a type of teeth straightening treatment plan, which uses clear plastic aligners to straighten teeth. It is a type of clear braces used to correct teeth alignment. Invisalign is made of a series of clear, plastic aligners that fit over ...