Lingual aligners for adults: how well do they work?
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests whether lingual aligners (braces placed on the inside of your teeth) are effective for straightening teeth in adults. If you are an adult planning to get orthodontic treatment, this study may be for you.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are about to start orthodontic treatment.
- You do not need to have any teeth removed or have missing teeth that need closing.
- You do not have enamel defects on your teeth.
- You are not pregnant.
- You do not have a syndrome, cleft lip or palate, or a metabolic disease.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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