DOI: 10.36347/sjds.2018.v05i07.002

Pages: 359-364

The technology used to make orthodontic products and materials has advanced at an exponential rate. Newer materials, methods, and designs are coming up on a daily basis. These products help the orthodontist to give the best functional and aesthetic results to the patients. Orthodontists are concerned about the aesthetics and it is one of the major concerns among patients who seek orthodontic treatment. To address the increasing aesthetic demand for an alternative to conventional braces, investigators have developed several solutions, such as lingual orthodontics and clear aligners. The purpose of this review article is to highlight the recent advancements in aesthetic orthodontics and how they help the orthodontist to give better treatment aesthetically.