Orthodontic treatment can be successful at any age and is a viable option for almost any adult. Adults especially appreciate the benefits of a beautiful smile. The American Association of Orthodontics estimates that over one million adults in the United States are receiving treatment from orthodontists. This means that one of every five patients in orthodontic treatment is an adult.
You will be pleased to learn that orthodontic treatment will fit in with your current lifestyle. We understand that each patient is unique and has different needs. In order to deliver the best results, we tailor each treatment plan to the specific needs of the individual patient. For example, Dr. Ghaffari offers clear ceramic braces and Invisalign® as alternatives to traditional metal braces.
You will be pleased to learn that orthodontic treatment will fit in with your current lifestyle. We understand that each patient is unique and has different needs. In order to deliver the best results, we tailor each treatment plan to the specific needs of the individual patient. For example, Dr. Ghaffari offers clear ceramic braces and Invisalign® as alternatives to traditional metal braces.
Benefits of orthodontic treatment
- To correct malocclusion ("bad bite") Teeth that do not fit well often wear down prematurely.
- Improvement of chewing function and the health of the supporting bone and gum tissue.
- It's easier to keep straight teeth clean. Given time, crowded teeth may contribute to tooth decay or gum disease.
- An attractive smile!