{"id":1735,"date":"2020-04-09T22:34:04","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T02:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bordentownbraces.com\/?p=1735"},"modified":"2023-10-25T04:11:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T08:11:37","slug":"invisalign-teen-how-can-it-improve-teenagers-self-esteem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bordentownbraces.com\/invisalign\/invisalign-teen-how-can-it-improve-teenagers-self-esteem\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Invisalign Teen and How Can It Improve a Teenager’s Self-Esteem?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It is difficult being a teenager. In addition to the body undergoing numerous changes, teenagers often feel increased societal pressure to fit in, stand out, and manage social, academic, and creative endeavors. It should be no surprise that teenagers also experience lower self-esteem than people of other ages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many teenagers fear undergoing orthodontic treatment<\/a> because of the social stigma of wearing braces. However, the stigma is rapidly disappearing as more and more people realize orthodontic care improves overall health and wellness and can fix obvious issues like protruding teeth or a crossbite. However, for teenagers who continue to struggle with self-esteem, there is now Invisalign teen<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What Is Invisalign Teen?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Invisalign teen<\/strong> is an alternative orthodontic treatment designed to keep all of the pros of wearing braces while eliminating the cons. Invisalign consists of a set of clear plastic aligners which are custom made for each patient. These aligners fit over the teeth and provider consistent gentle pressure that moves crooked or irregular teeth into position.<\/p>\n\n\n