Braces
Orthodontists use braces to straighten teeth, correct bite problems, and create a more even jawline. Braces are usually made of small brackets attached to the teeth, connected by wires and elastic bands. These apply gentle pressure to slowly move the teeth into the right place.
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Types of Braces
Various types of braces are available to provide the appeal and convenience patients are looking for. Our variety of braces in Wheeling IL consist of traditional metal, clear ceramic, self-ligating, and lingual braces. We use more advanced options that have a favorable appeal, and are designed to align teeth faster.
Metal Braces
Metal braces remain as the most popular selection of braces and have an improved level of comfort now than before. Metal braces are made of stainless steel, and straighten teeth via metal brackets and wires.
Ceramic Braces
Straighten teeth using clear or tooth-colored brackets that blend in seamlessly with your natural smile, providing a highly aesthetic treatment.
Self-Ligating Braces
Utilize specialized built-in clips to hold wires in place, reducing friction and allowing for faster alignments with fewer adjustment visits.
Early intervention is Important
Early intervention in assessing the need for braces in our Wheeling IL office is important for a number of reasons:
- check_circle Allows for a better prognosis in permanent alignment of teeth
- check_circle Can decrease the time needed in braces later on
- check_circle Finding and fixing detrimental habits early on that can lead to permanent dental or speech issues
- check_circle Boosting confidence and self-esteem early on
Ready for Your Dream Smile?
At Crescent Family Dental, we provide the most thorough evaluations, and offer the best options available to suit your specific needs.