As an adult, you may think that your smile has already settled into its permanent form. However, orthodontic treatment is for everyone , young and old. Any smile can be corrected, even well into adulthood. Your orthodontist has a number of easy and discrete options to minimize the impact of braces on your adult life. Here are a few reasons why adults are getting braces:

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It’s Healthy
Braces straighten your smile, which means they make it healthier as well. Straighter teeth are easier to clean, helping you to more effectively prevent tooth decay and gum disease. A significant portion of the adult population suffers from gum disease, which can ultimately lead to lost teeth and significant health issues. Investing in a straighter smile at any age lowers your risk of these complications and ensures great overall health.

It Looks Good
Making over your smile can help you get further in life. Straighter teeth and a healthy smile can make you look years younger. When you smile and speak with confidence, it makes a great first impression. Many adults are choosing to improve their smiles to both advance their careers and ensure they love what they see in the mirror. Additionally, your orthodontist can offer discrete options such as Invisalign, Damon braces, and incognito braces that fit behind your teeth. You won’t have to worry about the stigma of being an adult with braces, because no one will know you have them.

It’s Easy
Orthodontic treatment has become more advanced and easier than ever. You can enjoy the benefits of orthodontic treatment with faster, more comfortable, and less time-consuming treatments than ever before. Fewer months spent in treatment and fewer visits to your orthodontist will save you time and money while getting you the results you want for a beautiful smile.

Find out more of the great benefits that can be yours with adult orthodontic treatment from Seligman Orthodontics. Dr. Seligman will design a customized treatment plan to suit your exact needs. Call our Park Avenue office at (646) 681-8516 or click on our website to learn about our offers and promotions today.