Children’s orthodontics in Decatur, IL, is a way to provide your child with straight and healthy teeth.
Because of our early intervention practices, we can also provide treatments that mean less time in braces in the future. Additionally, early intervention can mean your child will never need orthodontics!
Let’s explore orthodontic options and why they’re essential.
Spacers
Spacers look like a rubber band placed between two specific teeth. Over a period of weeks, this band provides creates space before braces. It helps minimize the potential for overcrowding.
Palatial Expanders
Palatial expanders help with overcrowded teeth by expanding the pallet to accommodate. This pre-braces treatment may mean your child will spend less time in orthodontic treatment.
Traditional Braces
Bracket and wire braces align your child’s teeth for a healthier and more beautiful smile in the future.
Invisalign® Teen
Invisalign teen is the top choice for older children who want to align their teeth without metal and bracket braces.
Orthodontics in Decatur, IL
A consultation is the first step. At this initial assessment, you’ll learn more about what your child needs to achieve a healthy and aligned smile. The dentist will review each option with you and answer any questions you might have.
We’ll also discuss costs and how long your child will be in treatment.
During treatment, we let you know what to expect and provide tips to help your child acclimate to their orthodontic system.
After orthodontics, we provide a custom retainer to help prevent orthodontic relapse.
Contact Your Child’s Dentist in Decatur, IL
Orthodontics is about more than straight teeth. An aligned smile makes teeth easier to care for and reduces general wear and tear. To schedule a consultation for your child, contact our friendly dental team member today. Also, call us if you have questions about our treatments and services.