According to a new report in the Manchester Evening News, Croatian soccer star Gwadior has completed orthodontic treatment at the Dentum Clinic in Zagreb, a decision aimed at optimizing his postural balance by improving the contour of his jaw and, in turn, enhancing his athletic performance.
The treatment was carried out by orthodontist Katarina Krajacic and her team, who customized Gwadior's invisible braces program based on the recommendations of his physical therapist.Katarina Krajacic noted that as scientific research has progressed, more and more athletes have begun to realize the direct link between misalignment and postural stability and are seeking the help of orthodontists and postural specialists to fully improve their athletic performance. doctors and postural specialists to help them improve their overall athletic performance.
Malocclusion, the inability of the upper and lower teeth to bite correctly due to abnormalities in the size or position of the teeth and jaws, not only affects masticatory function and oral health, but may also negatively impact appearance and posture. For athletes, this impact can be directly related to their athletic performance and competitive results. Therefore, Gwadior chose to undergo orthodontic treatment precisely because he wanted to improve the jaw contour, which in turn adjusted his body posture, laying a solid foundation for better performance on the field of play.
Invisible braces, as an advanced method of teeth straightening, is increasingly favored by more and more people for its transparent and removable features. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing and comfortable, but it can also be personalized to the patient's specific situation to achieve the best orthodontic results. However, this treatment also requires a certain amount of time and financial commitment, with treatments potentially costing as much as £5,000, and the treatment cycle can take as long as 3 to 18 months. But for athletes who strive for excellence, the investment is worth it.