Information for Adults
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Orthodontic treatment plays a vital role in improving overall dental health, and a confident smile can work wonders for your self-esteem. Visit a Texas orthodontic specialist to help you make the right decisions about your care, and you’ll be on the fast track to looking and feeling your best.
Information for Adults
Why Visit an Orthodontist as an Adult?
Questions You Might Have:
Is it too late for me to get braces?
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Is it too late for me to get braces?
It’s never too late to improve your smile! Orthodontic treatment can be effective at any age, and advancements in technology have made treatment more discreet and comfortable than ever before.
What treatment options are available for adults?
From traditional braces to clear aligners, there are various treatment options suitable for adults. Your orthodontist can discuss the pros and cons of each option and help you choose the best fit for your lifestyle and preferences.
How long will treatment take?
Treatment duration can vary depending on the complexity of your case and the chosen treatment option. Your orthodontist can provide an estimate based on your individual needs.
Will orthodontic treatment interfere with my daily life?
With advancements in orthodontic technology, treatment has become more convenient and less intrusive. Your orthodontist can provide guidance on how to navigate daily activities with braces or aligners.
How do I find a qualified orthodontist?
The TAO can help you find a qualified orthodontist in your area through our directory of member orthodontists. You can trust that TAO member orthodontists are experts in their field and adhere to high standards of care.
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