Signs you might need braces include crowded or misplaced teeth, difficulty chewing, losing baby teeth early or late, and misaligned jaws. An orthodontic evaluation can determine if you would benefit from braces.

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children have their first orthodontic evaluation by the age of 7. This allows for early detection of potential issues that may require intervention.

Treatment duration varies based on individual needs but typically ranges from 18 to 24 months. Factors like the type of braces, the complexity of the issue, and patient compliance can affect this timeline.

Absolutely! Orthodontic treatment can be successful at any age, and many adults choose braces or clear aligners to improve their smile and dental health.

Yes, you can continue to play sports with braces. It’s recommended to wear a mouthguard to protect the braces and mouth from potential injuries.

While we do not accept dental insurance, we will file insurance on behalf of any patients who have PPO Dental insurance, as a courtesy and the insurance will pay you directly.