Orthodontics for Adults

You smile and your health are too important to trust to anyone but an expert. Orthodontists are dental specialists who diagnose, prevent and treat dental and facial irregularities.

Dr. Goldberg & Dr. Davis received an additional three full years of specialized education beyond dental school to learn the proper way to align and straighten teeth.

Only those with this formal education may call themselves “orthodontists,” and only orthodontists may be members of the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO).

Yes. Healthy teeth can be moved at any age. Many orthodontic problems can be corrected as easily for adults as for children. Orthodontic forces move teeth in the same way for both adults and children.

There are currently many options available to minimize the appearance of braces. Today’s braces are smaller and sleeker, and some are next-to-invisible.

Dr. Goldberg & Dr. Davis explain the options that will work for your particular needs. You can find more information about types of braces, including Invisalign, here.

These options offer flexibility and discretion during your treatment.

Many factors must be considered when determining the cost of orthodontic treatment, such as the severity of the problem, its complexity and length of treatment.

Dr. Goldberg & Dr. Davis will be glad to discuss the cost with you before treatment begins.

You will find that braces are more affordable today than ever. We offer a variety of convenient payment plans and accept many dental insurance plans that include orthodontic benefits.

Orthodontic don’t treatment doesn’t have to get in the way of your favorite things. You can do almost anything – sing, play a musical instrument, dine out, kiss, and even have your picture taken.

Some adjustments may be necessary. But, if you’re like the vast majority of adult patients, you’ll adjust quickly.

New techniques and materials have made wearing braces more comfortable and convenient than ever.

Dr. Goldberg or Dr. Davis will determine if you’ll benefit from treatment during your consultation.

After carefully analyzing the nature of your needed correction, Dr. Goldberg & Dr. Davis will recommend the best treatment options to improve your smile, including the different types of braces that are best for you.

Before starting your treatment, Dr. Goldberg or Dr. Davis will consult with your dentist and/or periodontist about the health of your gums.

If you are a candidate for orthodontic treatment, you’ll continue regular supervision with your dentist and periodontist. In many cases, the health of your gums will improve as your teeth move into alignment.

Yes. Orthodontic treatment can create or hold space to replace missing teeth more easily.

Dr. Goldberg & Dr. Davis will work with your dentist or dental specialist. They will provide bridges or implants so that you can achieve the best result.