Clear or tooth colored ceramic and porcelain braces are produced as a result of studies for developing less noticable braces then classical metal braces on teeth surfaces during orthodontic treatment.
However when compared with metal braces, those sapphire & ceramic braces prolong treatment period due to having more friction for tooth movement than metal braces and they can be break easily when orthodontic forces are increased because their resistance is less. Therefore, they are not preferred due to their disadvantages when compared with metal braces except for simple cases.
However, nowadays ceramic braces having the same color with teeth that are not breakable under orthodontic over loads, resistant as metal braces and have less friction thanks to the new technical innovations. Those esthetic braces can be used for every orthodontic case safely because they are not different from the metal braces.
Certificate of originality prepared by the company is given to you for differentiating those esthetic braces from the other less resistant type esthetic braces. Therefore you will be ensure that you have braces that will provide you fast and unproblematic treatment as metal braces while offering you unnoticeable and esthetic treatment.