What to expect during treatment
The SmartTrack aligner material, SmartForce features and SmartStage technology have been specifically designed to optimise tooth movement control and aligner-patient fit.
In some cases:
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Elastics
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Attachments – Size, position, quantity vary from patient to patient
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Bite ramps
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Polishing / contouring
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Power Ridge Features
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If you need an extraction, your aligner will conceal the space