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Braces Treatment

Braces treatment or Orthodontic treatment is a way of straightening or moving teeth in correct position, to improve the appearance of the teeth and face.

Who should undergo orthodontic treatment?

  • Irregular teeth
  • Thumb sucking habit
  • Mouth breathing habit
  • Spaces between teeth
  • Forwardly placed teeth
  • Backwardly placed teeth

Benefits of orthodontic treatment

  • Crowded teeth are more difficult to properly brush and floss, which may contribute to tooth decay and /or gum disease
  • Protruding teeth are more susceptible to accident chipping.
  • Cross bites can result in unfavorable growth and uneven tooth wear.
  • Open bite can result in tongue thrusting habits and speech problems.