Correcting the position of the teeth and/or jaws can change the facial appearance, giving it more harmonious and pleasant contours and proportions, improving the patient's look, oral expression and self-esteem.

In some cases, they may also help with chewing, speech problems, breathing difficulties and facial disharmonies.

Around 5-6 years old, after the eruption of the first permanent teeth, to assess their eruption trend.

Yes.

Anyone can benefit from an orthodontics treatment, as long as such treatment has been recommended to them.

No, because they are only glued to your teeth. During the first week, patients may feel some discomfort, which will later subside.

• Removable: most used for children
• Fixed: most common
• Aesthetic: fixed braces with transparent and more elegant materials
• Transparent: innovative, transparent and removable option

A dentist will assess your case and define the best solution for you.

The duration of a treatment involving braces varies from person to person.

With conventional fixed braces, the average duration is 24 months.

It is necessary to brush your teeth and gums with a small, medium-bristled toothbrush at least twice a day, gargle with water after meals and with elixir before going to bed for about one minute.

Sometimes, teeth may return to their original position. It is also possible to lose some of the treatment results.

Therefore, it is essential to comply with your dentist’s instructions and use the recommended guards.