Benefits of Adult Treatment

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Professional Orthodontic Treatment for Adults

Not sure if orthodontic treatments can benefit you or the older adults in your family? Take a look at some of the information below to get a brief idea about the advantages of choosing orthodontic treatments for adults. Contact Mark J. Mele, DMD to learn more.

Advantages of Orthodontic Treatment for Adults

Reduction in mouth pain - Regardless of your age, if you regularly experience mouth or jaw pain because of misaligned teeth, we can address it. Many older adults did not have corrective orthodontic care when they were younger due to costs or other considerations, but we can address issues now.
Improvement in oral hygiene - Misaligned teeth are harder to keep clean, making them prone to cavities and other problems. Remember that studies show a clean mouth can reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other debilitating health conditions. Straightening your teeth is a great way to support healthy aging.
Reverse shifting - Over time your teeth can move out of alignment, causing uneven enamel wear, an uneven bite, and other dental concerns. Straightening your smile can help you avoid the need for crowns or veneers as well as protect against headaches, jaw pain and discomfort when eating.
Boosting self-esteem - There is no doubt that people are living longer and want to look younger. A beautiful smile can help you feel good about yourself and improve your social interactions; that extra level of confidence is especially important. Given today's technology, there is every reason to take action now and get that beautiful smile you deserve.