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Understanding Orthodontic Treatment Issues In 2023

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As dentistry continues to evolve, it is essential to consider the new trends, issues, and solutions that may arise in the field. Patient compliance is a significant challenge for orthodontists, as patients may need help to adhere to oral hygiene regimens, aligners, or braces or to attend appointments. Patient compliance can improve treatment progress and result in sub-optimal results. Orthodontists are introducing innovative strategies to address this issue, including patient education programs, reminder systems, and interactive mobile applications. Another issue that has been a source of concern for patients is the length of treatment duration. Traditionally, braces require a long period to achieve the desired results. However, recent technological advances have significantly reduced the course of orthodontic treatment .  Micro-osteoporosis, photobiomodulation, and other techniques have been used to speed up tooth movement and shorten treatment time. Invisalign Vs. Traditional Braces: