Orthodontics

Misaligned teeth are one of the most common dental problems all over the world. This affects your eating habits, overall lifestyle, and most importantly your confidence. It’s difficult to smile when your teeth is crooked, overcrowded, and widely gapped.

Fortunately, you may resolve it with the most the trusted dental solution in history: braces. This tried and tested orthodontic treatment will effectively straighten teeth and resolve a host of other oral and maxillofacial problems. If you have cross bites, underbites, overbites, and other flaws regarding your teeth’s functioning, braces are definitely for you.

This orthodontic treatment uses pressure to straighten your teeth. With the use of wires, brackets, and elastics, it effectively moves each tooth to the desired position. It also uses force to correct any problems with the jaws. It uses spring bands and rubber bands to improve the alignment. In some cases, headgears and other external devices are used to achieve the desired results. Our Eau Claire dentist will have to decide how the materials and the amount of time needed to complete your treatment.

There are actually different types of braces that address different problems and offer many benefits. The most widely used are traditional metal braces, which are made of titanium. ‘Clear’ braces, on the other hand, have become popular over the years with this kind of types of dental braces. The wires, brackets, and elastics are the same color as the teeth, so they almost look unnoticeable. There are other customized solutions that cater to your special needs. These often combine different materials and techniques to efficiently achieve the desired results you.

Hebert Dental offers dental braces to help straighten your teeth. No matter how severe the problem, we have different options available to resolve it. Our Eau Claire dental practice also offer other orthodontic treatments which are more advanced than braces. If you want to know more about them, call us at (715) 835-0606. We’ll help you correct your malocclusion so you may smile and face the world with courage and confidence.