Give your teen a reason to smile with confidence.
Does your teen avoid smiling because they have crooked teeth? If so, you should give serious thought to their concern about their appearance. Crooked teeth can have profound effects on your teen's self-esteem and social skills. Additionally, even one crooked tooth could throw the bite off, hinder proper cleaning and cause functional problems later on, including gum disease, bite problems, cavities and speech disorders. That's why you should you look to Dr. Roger B. Elton, a highly trained orthodontist with over two decades of experience.
COMPREHENSIVE ORTHODONTIC CARE FOR TEENS
Once Dr. Elton assesses your teen's oral health and orthodontic needs, he will recommend an individualized treatment program. Dr. Elton's comprehensive orthodontics for teens includes conventional, cosmetic-clear and colored braces. He also offers innovative self-ligating, frictionless braces that can align teeth more quickly and with less discomfort than traditional braces. Finally, some mature teens are also candidates for Invisalign®, which involves the use of clear removable aligners to straighten teeth.
PUTTING FEARS TO REST
Most teens are concerned that their braces are going to be uncomfortable. Trust that Dr. Elton uses a gentle touch and does everything he can to keep his patients relaxed. To avoid discomfort once the braces are on, Dr. Elton thoroughly educates his patients on foods to avoid, proper care, and dental hygiene. To give your teen the myriad benefits of a straighter smile, call and schedule your appointment with Dr. Elton today!
