Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs For Braces

Questions are natural, especially when it comes to your smile. At Artistic Dentistry, we’re here to guide you with gentle answers and expert advice. Explore our most commonly asked questions by topic below and feel confident in your care.

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FAQs For Braces

Are braces only for cosmetic purposes?
No. While braces do improve appearance, they are primarily used to correct bite problems, prevent jaw pain, and improve oral function.

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What dental problems can braces help prevent?
Braces can prevent tooth wear, chipped teeth, TMJ pain, gum disease, and even speech problems caused by misalignment.

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Do straight teeth really improve oral hygiene?
Yes. Straight teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of plaque buildup, tartar, and gum disease.

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Can braces fix jaw pain or headaches?
Yes. Correcting a misaligned bite can relieve pressure on the jaw, reduce headaches, and ease TMJ-related discomfort.

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Is it harder to care for teeth with braces?
Braces require more effort to clean, but many patients form stronger hygiene habits that stick long after treatment ends.

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Can braces improve digestion?
Yes. A proper bite allows food to be chewed more effectively, aiding digestion and nutrient absorption.

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How can braces affect speech?
Braces correct misalignments that interfere with tongue placement, helping to resolve speech issues like lisps or slurring.

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Do braces really prevent tooth damage?
Yes. Braces align your bite, reducing the risk of chipped or worn teeth caused by uneven contact.

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What is the emotional benefit of getting braces?
Braces can boost self-confidence by creating a straighter smile, helping patients feel more comfortable speaking, smiling, and socializing.

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Can adults benefit from braces too?
Absolutely. Braces are effective at any age and can improve dental health, function, and appearance well into adulthood.

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