Clear Braces
Clear braces are composed of ceramic brackets that are tooth colored and blend in more naturally with teeth. While providing a less noticeable appearance, clear braces still achieve the desired results and help to create beautiful smiles! Here at Brooks Orthodontics, we will determine if clear braces are the best treatment option for any new patients interested.
FAQS
Yes! Clear braces and ceramic brackets are just as effective and create the same results as traditional metal braces. Clear braces correct bite malocclusions, overcrowding, and crooked or turned out teeth.
Yes, you can! There are a few types of foods to avoid while in any orthodontic treatment such as anything too sticky or too hard to chew on. This is to avoid a bracket from breaking.
The ceramic brackets we use here at Brooks Orthodontics do not stain due to the high quality ceramic material they are made of. The color elastics may change color or hue slightly while in use but the brackets themselves do not change color. Keeping up with good oral hygiene will aid in seeing the clear braces will always stay clear.
While clear braces are less noticeable than traditional metal braces, they are still visible up close. The ceramic brackets do help blend more naturally to the teeth, providing a more aesthetically pleasing look.
Yes! Clear braces can be used for children and adults in orthodontic treatment. They are particularly popular in teens to young adults wanting a more discreet and natural look.