Frequently Asked Questions
About Braces for Adults
Either metal or ceramic brackets are bonded to your teeth and connected with an archwire. This archwire gently guides your teeth into alignment until we are ready to unveil your most confident smile.
Absolutely not! Braces are more comfortable and discreet than ever before, so no matter your age, you are worthy of rocking your most confident smile!
Braces have come a long way from where they started. Their sleeker design makes them more comfortable and discreet than ever before. While it may take some time to get used to them, you shouldn’t feel much discomfort during your treatment.
Wearing braces may alter your speech at first, but once you are used to them you won’t sound much different at all.
Every case is different and deserves a unique treatment plan with a custom timeline.
Because we customize our treatment plans for each patient, both treatment times and, respectively, treatment costs will vary. Both Dr. Harwell and Dr. Cook are committe to working with you to create a treatment plan and cost that fits your budget.