{"id":1232,"date":"2020-02-27T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/blog\/?p=1232"},"modified":"2020-03-27T19:11:03","modified_gmt":"2020-03-27T19:11:03","slug":"3-benefits-of-invisalign-for-athletes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/27\/3-benefits-of-invisalign-for-athletes\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Benefits of Invisalign For Athletes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/AdobeStock_293210619__1585336144_44222-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"two athletes smiling at each other while wearing Invisalign in Grapevine \" class=\"wp-image-1233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/AdobeStock_293210619__1585336144_44222-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/AdobeStock_293210619__1585336144_44222-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/AdobeStock_293210619__1585336144_44222.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Orthodontic problems including crooked, crowded, and rotated teeth can have a huge impact on your student athlete\u2019s everyday life and future oral health. As a parent, you understand how passionate they are about playing their sport, and you don\u2019t want them to have to give that up while they undergo treatment. Fortunately, Invisalign in Grapevine offers unique benefits that work perfectly with the rough and demanding life of a student athlete. Read on for three advantages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/invisalign.html\">Invisalign<\/a> has to offer teens who play sports. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Comfortable To Wear On The Field<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike traditional metal braces that are made from brackets\nand wires that are known to scrape and irritate the mouth, Invisalign aligners\nare made from a smooth, custom-fitted plastic that will comfortably fit your\nchild\u2019s mouth. As they\u2019re bobbing and weaving around their competitors, taking\ndeep breaths, and constantly moving, traditional braces can make them uncomfortable\nwhile they\u2019re trying to get in the zone. With less cumbersome and chunky\nInvisalign trays, they\u2019ll be able to comfortably breathe, dodge, and run\nwithout having to focus their attention on how much oral pain they\u2019re\nexperiencing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Less Risk Of Serious Damage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your child plays a contact sport or activity that could\nharm their mouth, metal braces may be a bad decision in terms of orthodontic\ntreatments. One tackle or hit could cause a bracket or wire to become damaged,\nwhich could result in an oral injury. Each set of Invisalign aligners is\nperfectly fitted to be snug around your child\u2019s teeth so they won\u2019t have to\nworry about damaging their trays or having them fall out when they hit the\nground. Plus, if they don\u2019t feel comfortable wearing their aligners during a\ngame and would like to substitute a protective mouthguard, because the trays\nare easily removable, they\u2019ll be able to take them out before their game starts\nand put in their guard. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Added Confidence While Celebrating Their Wins<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s nothing like scoring a goal and being able to\ncelebrate with your team. Unfortunately, children and teens who aren\u2019t as\nconfident may not feel completely comfortable letting their smile show in front\nof an entire crowd when their mouth is full of unattractive metal, taking away\nfrom their overall experience as a student athlete. Invisalign aligners are\ndiscreet, which means that from their fans\u2019 perspectives, they won\u2019t even be\nable to tell that they\u2019re undergoing orthodontic treatment. The aligners are\nclear and nicely blend in with their current smile while still improving\nmisalignment and crowding. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working with their Grapevine dentist, your student athlete\ncan enjoy the best of both worlds by maintaining their current image while\nworking towards a straighter and improved smile. With all of the benefits that\nthis modern orthodontic treatment has to offer athletes, your child will\ncontinue to enjoy every precious moment they have on the pitch, even with\nInvisalign aligners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Gregory Martin takes pride in providing his patients with high-quality, individualized dental care that solves all of their oral needs. He uses the latest technology in his practice, allowing him to offer modern services such as Invisalign for both his younger and more mature patients. His goal is to achieve long-lasting results that help his patients feel more confident about their oral health and the appearance of their smile. For questions or to schedule an initial consultation for Invisalign, visit Smiles By Martin\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smilesbymartin.com\/contact-us.html\">website<\/a> or call 817-481-1041.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orthodontic problems including crooked, crowded, and rotated teeth can have a huge impact on your student athlete\u2019s everyday life and future oral health. As a parent, you understand how passionate they are about playing their sport, and you don\u2019t want them to have to give that up while they undergo treatment. 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