Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misaligned teeth and jaws. At our office, we offer comprehensive orthodontic care to help you achieve a straighter smile and improved oral health.
Types of Orthodontic Treatments
- Traditional Braces: Made of metal brackets and wires, traditional braces gradually move teeth into their proper positions over time. They are effective for correcting complex alignment issues.
- Clear Aligners: Clear aligner systems, such as SureSmile®, use custom-made, clear plastic trays to gradually shift teeth into alignment. They are removable and virtually invisible, offering a discreet treatment option.
Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment
- Improved Smile Aesthetics: Orthodontics corrects crooked teeth, overcrowding, gaps, and bite issues, enhancing the appearance of your smile.
- Enhanced Oral Health: Straight teeth are easier to clean and maintain, reducing the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health problems.
- Boosted Confidence: A straighter smile can boost self-esteem and confidence, leading to improved social and professional interactions.
Care and Maintenance
- Dental Visits: Regular visits to our office allow our orthodontic team to monitor your progress, make adjustments, and ensure your treatment plan is on track.
Hygiene Practices: Proper oral hygiene, including brushing, flossing, and cleaning your orthodontic appliances, is essential for maintaining healthy teeth and gums during treatment.