What are Dental Braces ?

Dental braces are devices that are placed on teeth to move the teeth. Braces are the most common method to achieve straight teeth. Aside from straightening teeth, braces are used to Improve the relationship of how our teeth come together between the upper and lower jaws.

Who is a good candidate for braces?

Braces can be for any age group, but there are optimal times to begin treatment. It is recommended that children have an orthodontic evaluation at the age of 7 to determine if early intervention is needed.
Braces for adults are similar to braces for children. However, it often takes longer for adults to correct tooth and jaw problems than it does for children. Adults can expect to wear braces for three or four years, while children usually have them for two year Procedure for getting braces The initial step for obtaining braces involves a thorough evaluation and record-taking with an experienced clinician.

There are various types of braces available today like Metal and Ceramic Wired, Lingual and clear aligners etc. Depends on various considerations such aesthetics, cost, and allergy concerns. Our Dentist will recommend best option for you.