What is adult orthodontics?
Adult orthodontics is becoming a common treatment as adults realize it’s not too late to have your misaligned teeth corrected. In fact, one out of four orthodontic patients is an adult.
The professionals at Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics offer proper alignment for your teeth with excellent orthodontic treatment options. In addition to gaining the benefit of straight teeth, your bite can be corrected, which can decrease dental problems such as gum disease, tooth decay, or difficulty with chewing.
Schedule a consultation with the team at Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics to find out the best treatment option for you.
What are the benefits of adult orthodontics?
There are many benefits of orthodontics for adult patients, including:
- Feeling better about your smiling appearance
- Maintaining your oral health
- Warding off future dental problems
- Contributing to overall health
The team at Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics is ready to treat any of your oral issues and help you build a beautiful smile.
What treatments are offered with adult orthodontics?
Advanced technology has made adult orthodontics a viable option for most adults. Treatments include:
- Traditional metal braces
- Ceramic braces
- Invisible braces
- Lingual braces
Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics also offers retainers as part of your orthodontic treatment, which can be replaced as needed for the rest of your life.
For a consultation about the right treatment for you, reach out to your providers at Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics.
Why should I consider adult orthodontics?
The misalignment of teeth not only causes issues with your appearance, but oral health issues are a concern, too.
Common reasons for considering adult orthodontic treatment include:
- Bad bite or malocclusion
- Overcrowded teeth
- Teeth spaced too widely apart
- Possible tooth decay or gum disease caused by misaligned teeth
- Abnormal jaw pain or pressure
Adult orthodontic treatments contribute to your oral health and also give you the smile you want.
The team at Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics looks forward to a personal consultation with you about your needs and desires to help you attain the best outcome.
Call the office or use the convenient online booking tool to schedule your appointment today with Portal Family Dentistry & Orthodontics.
