It’s Never Too late to Straighten Your Teeth
February 5, 2018
There’s no such thing as being too old to improve your smile. If you have crooked teeth, there’s no better time than now to straighten them regardless of your age. Braces aren’t just for pre-teens and teenagers. In fact, adult orthodontics are becoming more popular, thanks to Invisalign® and other discreet orthodontic treatment options. If you’ve always wanted a straight, beautiful smile, you can have it! The first step is to schedule a consultation with an experienced orthodontist in Riverview, FL.
Benefits of Orthodontics
Adult orthodontics offer a variety of benefits, including
- Better oral health
- Improved dental function
- Improved “bite” or jaw alignment
- Greater self-confidence
Many people are surprised to learn that orthodontics can do so much more than simply improve the appearance of the smile. They can also help you maintain good oral health by making it easier for you to access and clean all surfaces of the teeth. When one or more teeth are crooked, it is often difficult to clean them adequately.
When your teeth are straight, your dental function automatically improves. Additionally, any jaw alignment issues you have will be addressed as part of your orthodontic treatment plan. When your teeth fit together properly, less stress is put on the jaw joint and the muscles surrounding it.
Of course, the benefit you’ll probably enjoy the most from adult orthodontics is increased self-confidence. Once your teeth are straight, you’ll have no need to hide your smile anymore. In fact, you’ll want to show it off every chance you get!
Call Us Today
Dr. Matt Ahrens is an experienced orthodontist in Riverview, FL, who provides adult patients with various orthodontic treatment options. Choose from traditional braces, ceramic braces and Invisalign® clear aligners. Regardless of the method you choose, you’ll soon have straighter, more beautiful teeth. To get started, just give South Shore Orthodontics a call and we’ll set up your consultation with Dr. Ahrens.