Braces & Orthodontic Treatment
Achieve a Straighter, Healthier Smile with Personalized Orthodontic Care
ABOUT THE TREATMENT
What Is Braces & Orthodontic Treatment?
Braces and orthodontic treatment are designed to gradually move teeth into their proper positions and improve the alignment of your smile. They can help correct crooked teeth, overcrowding, gaps, and certain bite problems, making your teeth easier to clean and maintain.
During treatment, gentle and controlled pressure is applied to move the teeth over time. Depending on your dental needs, traditional braces or other orthodontic options may be recommended to create a straighter, healthier, and more confident smile.
Why Choose Braces & Orthodontic Treatment?
Orthodontic treatment does more than improve the appearance of your smile. Properly aligned teeth can make brushing and flossing easier, improve your bite, and support better long-term oral health. Braces are carefully planned to gradually move your teeth into a healthier and more balanced position.
With personalized treatment and regular dental monitoring, orthodontic care can help you achieve a straighter smile while improving comfort, function, and confidence.
Braces gradually move crooked or crowded teeth into better positions, helping create a more balanced and attractive smile.
Properly aligned teeth are easier to brush and floss, helping maintain better oral hygiene and reduce areas where plaque can build up.
Orthodontic treatment can help improve certain bite problems and tooth alignment, making eating and speaking more comfortable.
The Procedure
How It works
Initial Consultation
We examine your teeth, gums, and bite to understand your orthodontic needs and create a personalized treatment plan.
Implant Placement
The selected braces or orthodontic appliance is carefully placed and adjusted to begin gently moving your teeth into better alignment.
Healing & Integration
Your progress is monitored through regular appointments, with necessary adjustments made to gradually guide your teeth into their planned positions.
New Smile
Once your teeth reach their desired positions, retainers may be provided to help maintain the new alignment and protect your results.
Meet Your Dentist
At Leo Dental, your smile is cared for by experienced professionals who combine expertise with a gentle, patient-focused approach. Our dentists take the time to understand your concerns and provide personalised treatment tailored to your dental needs.
With years of experience across different areas of dentistry, our team is committed to making every visit comfortable, reassuring, and focused on achieving the best possible results.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are braces and orthodontic treatment?
Braces and orthodontic treatment help gradually move teeth into better positions to improve alignment, bite, and the overall appearance of your smile.
Who can benefit from braces?
Braces may benefit people with crooked teeth, gaps, overcrowding, or certain bite problems. Your dentist or orthodontist can recommend the most suitable treatment after an examination.
Are braces painful?
Braces are generally well tolerated. You may experience mild pressure or soreness after placement or adjustments, but this usually settles as your mouth adapts.
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
Treatment time varies depending on your teeth, bite, age, and treatment plan. Some cases may take several months, while others require longer treatment.
Do I need to wear retainers after braces?
Yes. Retainers are commonly recommended after braces to help keep your teeth in their new positions and maintain your results over time.