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A straight, well-aligned smile does more than look good in photographs. It affects how easily you chew, how clearly you speak, and how comfortable your bite feels day to day. If crowded, gapped, or misaligned teeth have been bothering you, orthodontic treatment in Dhaka at Novodent Dental Clinic can help you achieve a healthier bite and a smile you feel proud to show.
Orthodontics is not just for teenagers. At Novodent, we treat children, teens, and adults alike, using both time-tested techniques and modern, discreet options tailored to each patient’s lifestyle and goals.
Orthodontic treatment focuses on correcting the position of teeth and the alignment of the jaws. Using controlled, gradual pressure, orthodontic appliances guide teeth into their ideal positions over time, improving both function and appearance. Beyond aesthetics, properly aligned teeth are easier to clean, distribute chewing forces more evenly, and place less strain on the jaw joints.
Many patients come to us with one or more of the following concerns:
Left untreated, these issues can contribute to abnormal tooth wear, jaw discomfort, and difficulty maintaining oral hygiene, since misaligned teeth are often harder to brush and floss effectively.
Choosing to correct misalignment offers benefits that extend well beyond a straighter smile:
Every smile is different, which is why our orthodontic team at Novodent begins with a careful evaluation of facial balance, bite alignment, and dental structure. This detailed assessment allows us to recommend a treatment approach that suits your specific needs rather than a one-size-fits-all plan. Our goal throughout treatment is to achieve results that look natural, function well, and last for the long term.
Conventional braces remain one of the most effective and reliable methods for correcting complex orthodontic problems. Using brackets bonded to the teeth and connected by an archwire, braces apply gentle, continuous pressure that gradually moves teeth into their ideal positions.
Benefits of Conventional Braces:
At Novodent, regular follow-up appointments allow our team to closely monitor your progress, making adjustments as needed to keep treatment on track. Patient comfort remains a priority at every stage, and our team is always available to answer questions along the way.
For patients who want a more discreet way to straighten their teeth, clear aligners offer a modern alternative to traditional braces. These custom-made, virtually invisible trays are worn in a series, gradually shifting teeth into alignment.
Advantages of Clear Aligners:
Clear aligner treatment at Novodent begins with careful digital assessment and planning, followed by the fabrication of custom aligners designed to move your teeth accurately and predictably. Our focus is on combining aesthetics, convenience, and functional results.
Every orthodontic case starts with a comprehensive consultation, where our dentists evaluate your teeth, bite, and jaw alignment, often supported by imaging and models. Based on this evaluation, we recommend either conventional braces or clear aligners, depending on the complexity of your case and your personal preferences.
Throughout treatment, regular check-ups allow us to track your progress and make any necessary adjustments. Once your teeth have reached their ideal position, a retention plan is put in place to help maintain your new smile long-term.
For younger patients, early orthodontic evaluation is also an important part of our pediatric treatment services, allowing us to identify potential alignment issues before they become more complex. And for adults looking to combine straighter teeth with a fully refreshed smile, orthodontic treatment is often paired with smile designing for a comprehensive transformation.
Patients trust Novodent Dental Clinic for orthodontic care because of our combination of clinical expertise and patient-centered approach. Our orthodontic team takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns and goals, using modern diagnostic tools to build a treatment plan tailored to individual facial structure and bite mechanics.
We also understand that orthodontic treatment is a journey that can span many months, which is why our team is committed to providing consistent, comfortable, and supportive care at every single visit, not just at the beginning and end of treatment.
Completing active orthodontic treatment is a major milestone, but it is not quite the final step. Teeth have a natural tendency to shift back toward their original positions over time, a phenomenon known as relapse. To protect the results you have worked hard to achieve, our team at Novodent fits every patient with a custom retainer once braces or aligner treatment is complete.
Retainers may be worn full-time initially and then gradually reduced to nighttime wear as your bite stabilizes. Wearing your retainer as instructed is one of the simplest and most effective ways to protect your investment in orthodontic treatment and keep your smile looking its best for years to come. We also recommend continuing regular dental check-ups after treatment, since a well-maintained bite is easier to keep healthy long-term.
There are several misconceptions that sometimes hold patients back from seeking orthodontic care. One common myth is that braces are only for children, when in reality, a growing number of our orthodontic patients at Novodent are adults seeking to correct issues that were never treated earlier in life. Another myth is that orthodontic treatment is purely cosmetic. While a straighter smile is a wonderful benefit, correcting misalignment also improves bite function, reduces uneven tooth wear, and can make oral hygiene significantly easier to maintain. Finally, some patients worry that treatment will be constantly painful, but with modern techniques and gentle, gradual adjustments, most patients describe orthodontic treatment as manageable, with only mild, temporary discomfort after adjustments.
Whether you choose braces or aligners, maintaining good oral hygiene throughout treatment is essential. Patients with braces should pay extra attention to cleaning around brackets and wires, using interdental brushes or floss threaders as needed, and avoiding excessively sticky or hard foods that could damage the appliance. Clear aligner patients should remove their trays before eating and clean both their teeth and aligners regularly to avoid staining or bacterial buildup.
Routine dental check-ups remain important throughout orthodontic treatment, allowing our team to catch and address any early signs of decay or gum irritation before they become bigger problems.
While an initial screening is often recommended by around age seven, orthodontics is suitable for patients of all ages. We successfully treat many adults using modern, discreet options such as clear aligners.
Treatment duration varies depending on the complexity of the case, typically ranging from twelve to twenty-four months. Your dentist will provide a more specific timeline after your initial consultation.
You may notice some tightness or mild discomfort after an adjustment, but modern orthodontic wires are designed to apply gentle, constant pressure that keeps discomfort to a minimum.
With traditional braces, it is best to avoid very sticky or hard foods that could damage brackets or wires. If you choose clear aligners, you can simply remove them before eating, giving you the freedom to enjoy your usual diet.
