Still one of the most cost-effective and reliable orthodontic treatments available for children and adults. Fortunately, times have changed and so have braces. Now you can choose from Clarity (TM) clear braces which are less visible than standard metal braces and the Victory Series gold braces for a more decorative look. To learn more about these options, click here or on the link above.

Pros: Most affordable treatment option. Relatively easy to work with.

Cons: Most visible of all options. Special care required to keep teeth clean.

LINGUAL BRACES:

If the idea of wearing braces has scared you away from orthodontic treatment, you may want to consider Lingual Braces. Specially trained orthodontists like Dr. Writer can apply braces behind the teeth in most cases making them invisible when you smile. To find out more about the lingual braces as an orthodontic treatment option, click here or on the link above.

Pros: Virtually invisible.

Cons: More complex to work with. May initially affect speech of certain syllables.

INVISALIGNTM:

Although different from lingual braces, Invisalign also offers a nearly invisible treatment option for those who prefer it. It is also more

comfortable by providing a smooth surface on both sides of teeth. In addition, the Invisalign tray can be used as a bleach applicator if you desire to whiten your teeth. To find out more about Invisalign as an orthodontic treatment option, click here or on the link above.

Pros: Most comfortable. Virtually Invisible.

Cons: Most expensive of treatment options.