{"id":14,"date":"2015-11-30T16:31:46","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.imagine-smiles.com\/?p=14"},"modified":"2015-11-30T16:31:46","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T16:31:46","slug":"blaine-clear-braces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/blaine-clear-braces\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Month Smiles \u2013 Blaine Clear Braces for Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-16\" style=\"margin: 10px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ThinkstockPhotos-464680357-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Smiling woman using six month smiles from the Blaine clear braces dentist\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ThinkstockPhotos-464680357-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ThinkstockPhotos-464680357.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>If you\u2019re one of the numerous US adults who were unable to receive orthodontic treatment early in life, and feel that the length of time for treatment, numerous orthodontic appointments, and appearance of traditional braces make this option unfeasible as part of your current lifestyle, Imagine Smiles may have the option for you: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/six-month-smiles.html\">Six Month Smiles<\/a>. This innovative orthodontic treatment system offers adults the opportunity to correct misalignment in as little as six months without a mouth full of metal.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>What is the Six Month Smiles Orthodontic System?<\/h3>\n<p>For the most part, adults who did not receive orthodontic treatment in their youth aren\u2019t concerned with the way their bite fits together, but the way their smile appears. For patients whose bite alignment isn\u2019t painful or potentially damaging to their oral health, the Six Month Smiles system is a great way to correct gaps, crowding, and other cosmetic smile alignment concerns in the front teeth. The teeth visible while smiling and conversing are often called the \u201csocial six.\u201d By focusing alignment on just these front teeth, treatment can be completed in a shorter period of time with less discomfort and disruption to patients\u2019 daily routines. Each Six Month Smiles system is custom-made in a Six Month Smiles lab to fit individual smiles. Once the custom, tooth-colored bracket and wire system is prepared, the Blaine dentist attaches brackets and wires, and schedules monthly visits to ensure smiles are progressing as planned and make necessary adjustments. Most patients complete treatment in 4 to 9 months.<\/p>\n<h3>How are Six Month Smiles Different than Traditional Braces?<\/h3>\n<p>Six Month Smiles offers Blaine, MN dental patients numerous benefits compared to traditional braces including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As the name suggests, patients typically complete treatment within six months compared to 24 months on average to complete treatment with traditional braces.<\/li>\n<li>Six month smiles brackets and wires are clear or tooth-colored. Most people won\u2019t ever notice patients are wearing this cosmetic smile correction system.<\/li>\n<li>Patients report experiencing less discomfort when compared to traditional braces since the Six Month Smiles orthodontic system moves only those teeth visible when you speak, laugh, or smile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Find Out More about Adult Braces Blaine<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re ready to transform your smile, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagine-smiles.com\/contact-us.html\">contact<\/a> Imagine Smiles in Blaine, MN. Our team strives every day to help patients achieve the beautiful, picture-perfect smiles they could only imagine. Find out more about adult braces, or any of our wide variety of preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry services from your Blaine dentist today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re one of the numerous US adults who were unable to receive orthodontic treatment early in life, and feel that the length of time for treatment, numerous orthodontic appointments, and appearance of traditional braces make this option unfeasible as part of your current lifestyle, Imagine Smiles may have the option for you: Six Month [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[6,10,22,23,26],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodontics","category-uncategorized","tag-adult-orthodontics","tag-clear-braces-blaine","tag-orthodontics","tag-orthodontist","tag-six-month-smiles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Six Month Smiles \u2013 Blaine Clear Braces for Adults - Imagine Smiles Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Correct your smiles with Blaine clear braces: Six Month Smiles. 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