Orthodontics is a speciality area in dental treatments and focuses on aligning and repositioning the teeth to enhance a person’s appearance. Braces can help improve the overall appearance of your teeth structure, its position and the bite. Thanks to the latest technological breakthrough in the cosmetic dental procedure, it is now easy to straighten the teeth without enduring the discomfort and pain of wearing traditional metal and wire braces.
 

Who Should Consider Getting Braces?

Many people have trouble eating or unable to bite into their food without realizing that their top or bottom teeth are misaligned. This condition can also put in a lot of pressure on the jaw bone, leading to headaches and pain around your jaw, mouth, and neck. Consulting with a professional dentist can help them align their teeth in a better position. Putting the braces in place is highly skilled and takes time as it gets done in sections. A dentist can then guide you on the choice of braces that you can have.

What Does Getting Braces Involve? 

Getting braces or the timeline of wearing braces vary from person to person. These usually last between a few months to 24 months at the most. In recent times, the length of the time for this process has drastically reduced, leading to quicker treatments and much more comfortable experience. It’s a complicated process where your Dentist will be the best person to guide you on the kind of braces that fits your dental need and also take you through the aftercare of cleaning your teeth while wearing the braces.

Do Braces Hurt?

Wearing braces will ensure that your teeth will get aligned gradually in the desired position. This can cause some discomfort, and our dentists are happy to answer your concerns and put your mind at ease. Speak to us today to arrange a quick appointment!

Perfect Age to Getting Braces

Although there is no age limit to get braces, it is ideally recommended to get braces fitted at a younger age. It allows the teeth and the jaw bone to get in the desired shape while they are still growing.

If you are concerned about your teeth or self-conscious about your smile, enquire now.