6 MONTH BRACES
Many people are not comfortable with the way their smile looks and are often self conscious about their misaligned or crooked teeth. Some people choose to have a restorative treatment like veneers done to improve their smiles, while others choose to have orthodontic treatment. Most people limit their smiles full potential due to a number of different reasons such as the length of treatment, cost, or appearance of appliances needed to change their smile. With 6 month braces these limiting factors are no longer an issue. You can achieve a smile you can be proud of in about 6 months. The cost is significantly less than traditional braces and we use tooth colored brackets and wires to make the treatment less obvious. 6 month braces is an affordable and simple way to improve and enhance your smile. By focusing on the front teeth that show while you smile, and not making any significant changes to your bite, we can comfortably straighten your teeth and give you a smile you can share with your friends! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: How can teeth be straightened in only six months? A: The Six Month Braces technique employs the latest technology and techniques in dentistry to move your teeth quickly and safely. The key components of the treatment are the use of special nickel titanium wires and a primary focus of moving the teeth that show when you smile. Q: Six months sounds good, but will I still have a mouth full of metal for the whole time? A: No! Six Month Braces dentists use tooth-colored braces that are barely visible. The wires are usually tooth-colored as well. These are nothing like metal braces! Q: How are Six Month Braces more comfortable than regular braces? A: Six Month Braces use low force to move teeth more comfortably. Many people think that the accelerated treatment means simply tightening regular braces to get the teeth moving, but that is not true. Six Month Braces" utilizes standard orthodontic mechanics, but with an emphasis on the cosmetic appearance of your teeth rather than the position of your bite. Q: Do Six Month Braces damage the teeth, roots, or gums? A: There are no more risks of root damage or other issues than those associated with traditional orthodontics. Since the forces used with Six Month Braces are lighter and teeth are seldom extracted, there are actually even fewer risks involved with Six Month Braces orthodontics. Q: Will I have to wear a retainer? A: Yes, as with any teeth-straightening treatment a retainer is necessary to maintain the straighter position of your teeth. If you don't want to wear a removable retainer, you can have a bonded retainer placed. There are a variety of options that you can choose from according to your personal preference and situation. Q: What's the catch? A: There really is no catch. If you are an adult (15 years and older) with crooked or spaced teeth and you're not looking for a major alteration to your bite, this could be the solution for you! Most adults ARE candidates. |
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General & Cosmetic Dentistry |
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