Absolutely not! Orthodontic treatment for adults is becoming more and more common. In fact, the number of adults getting braces has actually climbed 24 percent since 1996! More adults than ever are realizing that orthodontic treatment is not just for kids, and can help improve the aesthetics and health of a smile of any age! In a society where appearance matters and can help make the difference between getting a job or a promotion, adults are choosing wisely to invest in orthodontic treatment. Some of the most common reasons our adult patients come to us considering orthodontic treatment include: Teeth that are crowded or spaced apart, sometimes as a result of tooth decay or gum disease Pain or pressure from […]
Orthodontic treatment for adults is becoming more and more common. In fact, the number of adults getting braces has actually climbed 24 percent since 1996! More adults than ever are realizing that orthodontic treatment is not just for kids, and can help improve the aesthetics and health of a smile of any age! In society where appearance matters and can help make the difference between getting a job or a promotion, adults are choosing wisely to invest in orthodontic treatment. Some of the most common reasons our adult patients come to us considering orthodontic treatment include: Teeth that are crowded or spaced apart, sometimes as a result of tooth decay or gum disease Pain or pressure from crooked teeth or […]
Did you know one in every five orthodontic patients is an adult? We’re living longer and technology is improving, making orthodontic treatment an appealing and safe option for patients of all ages. As the trend toward treatment later in life grows, we’re seeing braces on parents as well as children – and even adult celebrities such as Tom Cruise, Gwen Stefani and Nicholas Cage have shown off their braces. It’s never too late to look and feel your best with Banasiak & Nettune Orthodontic Associates! Can Braces Work for Adults? People of all ages can benefit from orthodontic treatment with Drs. Roger Nettune and Kenneth Banasiak. The physical process for moving teeth is the same, young or old, which means […]