Braces for Adults
Embracing Braces for Adults at Nalchajian Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment with braces can be an ideal way to resolve misalignment and bite issues that many adults have been dealing with since childhood.
If you've been considering orthodontic treatment as an adult, but have been hesitating because you're concerned about how braces look, we'd like to encourage you to reconsider your perspective.
These days, more subtle options like translucent (ceramic) braces mean you can get the orthodontic treatment you need with a more discreet look.
At Nalchajian Orthodontics, we love how all styles of braces look. If you really embrace them, they can be a unique and striking element of your personal style during orthodontic treatment.
But there are other benefits of braces for adults as well. We'll look at some of them below.

Orthodontic Care is for Everyone
It's never too late to start your orthodontic journey! Have you been living with untreated misalignments and bite problems since childhood? Undergoing orthodontic treatment as an adult can be positively life-changing.
More About Orthodontics for AdultsThe Benefits of Braces for Adults
With the availability of orthodontic treatment with clear aligners like Invisalign, you may be wondering why certain adults choose braces instead. Here are a few reasons.
Versatility
Braces are a durable and versatile way to resolve pretty much any misalignment, no matter how complicated. From minor tooth realignments to tooth rotation and lengthening, braces get the job done.
Efficiency
Thanks to continuous advancements in design, modern braces have become lower in profile and increasingly effective at applying optimal force in multiple directions, making braces treatment more discreet and effective than ever before.
Consistency
As a fixed orthodontic treatment, braces can be the ideal way to ensure that treatment milestones are consistently met and treatment is completed as quickly as possible. No cheating, no breaks, just getting the job done.
Adult Braces at Nalchajian Orthodontics
Orthodontic braces traditionally straighten teeth using a combination of brackets, elastic bands, and wires.
But the braces of today aren't the clunky, uncomfortable face-full-of-metal that you might be picturing from decades ago. Modern braces are more streamlined and more comfortable than ever before.