Myobrace
One of the primary benefits of the Myobrace system is its focus on correcting poor oral habits that contribute to crooked teeth and jaw misalignment. Unlike traditional braces that focus solely on moving teeth, Myobrace targets the root causes, such as mouth breathing, tongue thrusting, and incorrect swallowing patterns. These habits, if left unaddressed, can cause teeth to shift out of alignment even after orthodontic treatment. Myobrace appliances are designed to train the muscles of the face, lips, and tongue to function properly, encouraging nasal breathing, correct tongue positioning, and lip closure. By addressing these underlying functional issues from an early age, patients not only achieve straighter teeth but also improve overall oral health, reduce the risk of relapse after treatment, and promote long-term stability of dental and facial development.
Myobrace treatment is non-invasive and highly comfortable compared to traditional orthodontic methods. The system uses soft, removable, and flexible appliances made from BPA-free medical-grade material that fits snugly over the teeth. These appliances are gentle and do not rely on brackets, wires, or metal components that can cause irritation or discomfort. The soft material allows patients to wear the appliance for a few hours during the day and overnight, gradually guiding teeth into alignment while simultaneously correcting oral habits. Because the treatment is less intrusive, it is particularly suitable for children and teenagers, who may otherwise be anxious about traditional braces. Patients experience minimal pain or soreness, making Myobrace a stress-free orthodontic solution that emphasizes comfort and ease throughout the treatment process.
A key advantage of the Myobrace system is its ability to support natural jaw growth and facial development. Many dental misalignments, such as overcrowding and protruding teeth, result from improper jaw development during childhood. By encouraging proper tongue posture, correct swallowing, and nasal breathing, Myobrace helps the jaw and dental arches develop naturally, creating adequate space for teeth to align correctly. This proactive approach not only improves the alignment of the teeth but also enhances the overall facial profile and symmetry. By influencing the development of the jawbones during the formative years, Myobrace reduces the need for extractions or surgical interventions in the future. Patients benefit from a healthier bite, improved airway function, and a more balanced facial appearance, all achieved through a natural, growth-guided orthodontic process.
When Myobrace treatment is started at an early age, typically between 5 to 15 years, it can significantly reduce the duration of orthodontic correction compared to conventional braces. Early intervention allows the appliance to guide jaw growth and correct oral habits before severe misalignments develop, resulting in faster and more efficient treatment. While traditional braces may require two to three years to straighten teeth and address bite problems, Myobrace can achieve noticeable results in a shorter period by combining habit correction with tooth alignment. Early treatment also minimizes the risk of relapse because the habits that cause misalignment are corrected simultaneously. This dual approach of functional training and tooth guidance ensures that children and adolescents can enjoy straighter teeth and a healthier bite sooner, without undergoing long, uncomfortable orthodontic procedures.
Another significant benefit of Myobrace is its discreet and user-friendly design. Unlike traditional braces, Myobrace appliances are removable, making them nearly invisible and allowing patients to maintain normal daily routines. Children and teens can eat, brush, and floss without obstruction, significantly reducing the risk of plaque buildup, cavities, and gum problems that are common with fixed braces. The removable design also enhances patient compliance because the appliances are easy to clean and store. Moreover, the lack of metal components reduces the chance of injury during sports or accidental impacts. The combination of aesthetics, convenience, and oral hygiene support makes Myobrace a practical solution for both young patients and their parents, offering a modern, functional, and effective approach to achieving a healthy, straight smile.
At Smile X Dental Clinic , we prioritise more than just healthy smiles; we focus on personalised care tailored to each patient’s needs. Our team is committed to creating a comfortable, welcoming environment while using the latest technology and techniques to ensure the highest quality dental care. We believe in education and empowerment, striving to inform our patients about their oral health and empower them to make informed decisions.
Its important you have all the information you need to confidently choose the treatment journey that is right for you. Our before & after photos showcase the results we have achieved for some of our thrilled patients. The results of the treatment vary from patient to patient and your results may differ. You can also find out if All on-4® Dental Implants are right for you and meet our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to achieving positive results for you and your smile
Explore the answers to common queries about our dental services in our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section. From appointment scheduling to post-treatment care, find the information you need to make your dental experience with us smooth and informed.
Regular dental check-ups are essential for preserving the health of your implant teeth. Together with our dental team, we will help determine the optimal frequency of these visits but typically they will be between 3 to 6 months. During these check-ups our expert dental team will thoroughly assess and clean your implants, teeth, and gums, ensuring no area goes overlooked, including those hard to reach areas. Professional cleaning of tooth implants requires more intricate techniques and may involve specialised instruments, making the process slightly longer but it is crucial for ensuring the longevity of your dental implants. At main street dental we are dedicated to providing ongoing care to safeguard your radiant smile. Regular check-ups and professional cleaning is key to maintaining the health and beauty of your implant teeth.
Embarking on the dental implant process is an exciting step towards restoring your smile. This transformative journey typically takes 3-6 months, starting with the removal of the affected tooth, followed by the precise placement of the dental implant, and culminating in the delivery of your perfect replacement tooth. If the missing tooth is in a visible area we can provide a temporary tooth for aesthetic concerns during this period. For those with good bone quality or considering All on 4 Plus implant treatment, the path to a complete smile can be surprisingly quick. In some cases, you may receive your new teeth within a few days or even on the same day as the procedure.However, if the tooth being replaced has an infection, or the underlying bone quality and quantity require improvement the treatment duration may take longer. Bone grafting or soft tissue grafting may be necessary which will extend the treatment time to ensure a suitable foundation for your permanent replacement. It’s important to be aware that certain medical conditions, like cancer, blood disorders, nerve problems, or uncontrolled diabetes, may warrant further assessment before dental implant placement. Individuals under 18 years old may need to wait until their bones have fully developed before considering dental implants. Explore the possibilities of dental implants at Lifestyle Smiles. Our experienced team are dedicated to guiding you through this journey, ensuring that you achieve a confident and radiant smile.
There are many dental implant brands available worldwide, but the most important factor is choosing a dentist who uses clinically proven, internationally recognised implant systems. Reputable implant brands are supported by decades of research, long-term clinical evidence, and global manufacturing standards all of which contribute to safe treatment and predictable, long-lasting results. At main street dental, we use only premium dental implant brands that are trusted by clinicians around the world. The Dental Implant Brands We Use Nobel Biocare® Dental Implants
 Nobel Biocare is a world-leading dental implant brand and a pioneer in modern implant dentistry. Known for innovation and precision engineering, Nobel Biocare implants are widely used for both routine and complex cases, including full-arch restorations and highly aesthetic treatments. The brand is backed by decades of clinical success and is recognised internationally for its reliability and long-term outcomes. Straumann® Dental Implants
 Straumann is widely recognised as one of the leading dental implant brands globally. Manufactured in Switzerland, Straumann implants are known for their exceptional quality, durability, and advanced surface technology that promotes strong and stable bone integration. Straumann implants are used in over 100 countries and are supported by extensive clinical research and long-term data. Choosing the Right Implant Brand Both Nobel Biocare and Straumann are considered top-tier dental implant systems, offering excellent long-term success when placed by experienced clinicians. At main street dental, our dentists assess your oral health, bone structure, and treatment goals to recommend the most suitable implant option for your individual needs. Selecting a clinic that uses globally trusted implant brands and experienced clinicians helps ensure natural-looking, durable, and predictable results.
At main street dental our dental implant payment plans start from $50 per week. Dental Implant costs vary based on many factors such as the damage to your teeth, the stability and volume of your bone, the material and brand of the implant, whether you need additional bone and soft tissue grafting, and the aesthetic demand of the case. Get in touch with us to arrange an appointment with our dentist so you can get an accurate quote of your dental implant journey.
