Orthodontics Guide – Self-ligating Brackets
Orthodontics placement video with self-ligating brackets on a real patient
Before-and-after cases



Post-treatment instructions
At Abaden, we have been
improving smiles for over 40 years.
Frequently asked questions
In which cases is orthodontics with self-ligating brackets recommended?
It is indicated for anyone who wants to place their teeth in the correct position or wants to improve their aesthetics.
Both young people and adults can use this system.
Will my teeth hurt during treatment?
In the first few days after the placement of the orthodontics, the teeth begin to move, and the patient notices pressure and, as a result, may feel some discomfort. However, it will disappear in a few weeks.
How often are check-up visits performed?
It will depend on each case; in general, check-up visits are carried out every 8 weeks. Your dentist will indicate the visits before starting treatment.
Will my teeth move after undergoing orthodontic treatment?
The use of retainers after orthodontic treatment is necessary to maintain and stabilize the position of the teeth. It is recommended that you attend post-treatment check-up visits.
Is it necessary to have any radiological tests before starting treatment?
Yes, the orthodontist will need a teleradiography and an orthopantomography of your mouth to be able to make a good diagnosis and treatment plan.

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