Are Braces For You?
- Have you considered having your teeth straightened, but felt you were too old?
- Are you dissatisfied with your smile but don't know if braces are for you?
- Are you finding it hard to keep your teeth clean and your gums healthy?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions, an orthodontic consultation maybe in order for you.
On the contrary! Adults are now filling more than 25% of the seats in orthodontic offices across the country. Adults are finding out that healthy teeth and an attractive smile can be very beneficial in the business world. In addition to traditional braces, INVISALIGN, a series of custom-molded aligners may allow certain patients who are concerned about wearing braces an alternative to straightening their teeth.
The Benefits of Straight Teeth
- Improved confidence and self-esteem
- Easier to keep clean
- Facilitate healthy gum
- Reduced abnormal wear of tooth surfaces
Is It More Difficult to Straighten Adult Teeth?
Good News! It maybe more difficult but there are several new options technique and appliances that can greatly reduce discomfort levels decrease the frequency of visits and shorten treatment time. Your options may include metal braces, and even transparent ligners that can be worn at night to improve mild cases of misaligned teeth.