Orthodontics & Advanced Braces
Transform your smile and achieve perfect bite alignment with personalized treatment plans: Metal, Ceramic, Self-Ligating Braces, and Invisible Clear Aligners.
What is Orthodontic Treatment?
Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry dedicated to diagnosing, preventing, and correcting misaligned teeth and improper jaw relationships. Through gentle, calibrated biological forces, braces and aligners gradually guide teeth into their ideal functional and aesthetic positions.
A straight smile is more than just attractive; it significantly reduces the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and uneven enamel wear, while relieving chronic tension on your jaw joints (TMJ).
Common Problems We Correct
Orthodontic treatment is suitable for teenagers and adults alike. We effectively correct a wide range of alignment issues:
Types of Braces Available
We offer modern orthodontic options tailored to your aesthetic preferences, timeline, and lifestyle.
Traditional Metal Braces
The gold standard for orthodontics. Uses high-grade stainless steel brackets and resilient archwires to treat severe crowding and complex bites reliably.
Best For: Children, Teens & Complex Rotations
Ceramic Clear Braces
Functions with identical mechanics as metal braces but features translucent, tooth-colored ceramic brackets that blend in seamlessly with natural enamel.
Best For: Working Adults & Image-Conscious Teens
Self-Ligating Braces (Damon System)
Employs a specialized low-friction slide door instead of elastic rubber bands. Delivers faster tooth movement with significantly less pressure and fewer visits.
Best For: Maximum Comfort & Fast Treatment
Clear Aligners (Invisible Braces)
Virtually invisible, custom-molded medical polyurethane trays. Removable for eating and brushing, straightening teeth with zero metal brackets.
Best For: Professionals & Aesthetic-Conscious Patients
Compare All Braces Options
| Feature | Traditional Metal | Ceramic Clear | Self-Ligating | Clear Aligners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | Noticeable | Discreet Tooth-Color | Sleek Profile | Virtually Invisible |
| Removability | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | 100% Removable |
| Comfort Level | Standard | Smooth Ceramic | High (Low Friction) | Highest Comfort |
| Dietary Freedom | Avoid hard/sticky | Avoid hard/sticky | Avoid hard/sticky | Eat everything |
| Cleaning Ease | Interdental brushing | Interdental brushing | Easy cleaning | Normal brushing & flossing |
Your 8-Step Orthodontic Journey
From your initial digital diagnostic scan to your permanent retainer check:
Benefits of Orthodontic Care
Flawless Smile Aesthetics
Dramatically enhances facial symmetry and personal confidence.
Prevents Cavities & Plaque
Straight teeth eliminate hard-to-reach overlapping plaque traps.
Protects Tooth Enamel
Corrects improper bite forces to prevent abnormal chipping and wear.
Relieves TMJ & Jaw Pain
Aligns jaw muscles, alleviating chronic headaches and clenching.
Orthodontic Package Charges
Full Course (Upper & Lower Arches)
Metal Braces
Standard traditional system
Ceramic Clear Braces
Tooth-colored discreet aesthetic
Self-Ligating Braces
Damon system, faster movement
Clear Aligners
Invisible removable aligners
* Easy 0% Interest Monthly Installment Plans available throughout the duration of your orthodontic treatment.
Book Orthodontic AssessmentSmile Transformation Gallery
Explore real before and after transformations achieved with our orthodontic treatments.
Life with Braces
“I had a severe overbite and hesitated to get braces as a working adult. Ceramic braces were barely visible and so comfortable. In 16 months, my bite is completely aligned!”
“The monthly installment plan made treatment super affordable. Every adjustment was gentle and swift. I can finally smile in photos without hiding my teeth!”
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready for a Perfectly Straight, Confident Smile?
Take the first step toward the healthy, radiant smile you deserve. Book your orthodontic consultation at Niko Dental today.