Achieve a straighter smile with the right type of braces for your lifestyle at California Dental Care and Orthodontics. Our expert team, including Dr. Parag Patel, Dr. Paul Murashige, Dr. Loretta Gilmore, and Dr. Ashwath Gowda, offers a variety of orthodontic options to meet your unique needs and goals.
Advanced braces incorporate the latest technology to improve efficiency and comfort during treatment. These systems may include self-ligating brackets, which eliminate the need for elastic ties, or innovative designs that reduce treatment time and appointments.
Metal braces are the traditional and reliable choice for orthodontic treatment. They use metal brackets and wires to straighten teeth and correct alignment issues.
Clear braces use tooth-colored ceramic brackets for a more discreet appearance. They provide the same effectiveness as metal braces while blending with your natural smile.
Lingual braces are placed on the back side of the teeth, making them completely hidden from view. These braces are ideal for patients who want a completely invisible option.
Choosing the right type of braces depends on your dental needs, lifestyle, and aesthetic preferences. During your consultation, our team will evaluate your smile and recommend the best option to achieve your goals.
Treatment typically takes 12–24 months, depending on the severity of the case.
Metal braces are slightly more durable, while clear braces are less noticeable. Both are effective.
You may experience mild discomfort after adjustments, but it subsides within a few days.
Yes, braces are effective for adults and teens alike.
Lingual braces use brackets and wires placed behind the teeth, offering a discreet option for alignment.
Yes, advanced braces often reduce treatment time due to innovative designs.
You’ll need to avoid hard, sticky, or chewy foods that could damage the braces.
Clear braces are typically slightly more expensive due to their aesthetic appeal.
Yes, lingual braces are effective for many cases, but they require specialized expertise.
Many dental insurance plans offer partial coverage for orthodontic treatment. Contact us to confirm.
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