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Emergency Dentistry
Same-day care for pain, swelling, breaks and knocked-out teeth — including a $29* emergency exam.
Still the most effective option for complex movement, and usually the most affordable. Fixed, durable and entirely predictable.
Traditional metal braces use brackets bonded to the teeth, connected by an archwire that applies steady, controlled pressure. They are frequently the first step in correcting abnormal tooth alignment, and they are preferred where durability and precise control matter most.
As well as straightening crooked teeth, metal braces address overcrowding and large teeth using wires and springs. Treatment usually lasts between two and four years depending on the complexity of the case.
Braces come into their own where the movements required are large or complex, where rotation needs precise control, or where compliance with a removable appliance would be unrealistic — which is often the honest assessment for younger patients.
At your free consultation we will tell you frankly whether aligners could achieve your result, or whether fixed treatment is genuinely the better route. We would rather you finished with the right treatment than the fashionable one.
Usually between two and four years, depending on how much correction is required. We will give you a realistic estimate at your consultation rather than an optimistic one.
There is typically some soreness for a few days after placement and after each adjustment, as the teeth begin to move. It is manageable with over-the-counter pain relief and soft foods.
Yes. Teeth will drift back without retention regardless of which treatment moved them, so retainers are part of the plan from the outset.
Everything below is handled by the same team, in the same two offices. Back to Orthodontics.
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