FAQs
Why should I consider damon ultima braces or spark clear aligner treatment
The practice of orthodontics has changed and improved dramatically since the early years of metal braces. Modern technology allows for treatments that are more comfortable, less noticeable and more efficient.…
What makes Damon Ultima braces different from other braces?
This is a great question. Using the Damon Ultima system I am able to consistently obtain results of high quality. My patient’s love their smiles. The Damon system works so well because…
How long does treatment take?
In the majority of cases, treatment times are reduced up to 40 to 60 percent as compared to an average treatment time around the world of 27 months. This means…
Am I too old to have orthodontic treatment?
Great question. We have a continually increasing number of adults visiting our office seeking and deciding to undergo orthodontic treatment. With the availability of Damon Clear and Spark Clear aligners,…
What is an orthodontic specialist?
An orthodontist is a specialist in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of dental and facial irregularities. The practice of orthodontics involves the design, application and control of braces and corrective…
Is it more difficult to keep my teeth clean with braces?
There is no question that more effort is needed to keep your teeth clean while you have your braces in place. We highly recommend that our patients use a three…
Do I have to wear a retainer forever?
Retention is a most important part of your orthodontic treatment. The orthodontic research literature informs us that successful retention requires a lifetime commitment. When your braces are removed, fixed retainers…
What are the different parts of my braces called?
Damon passive self-ligating brackets: these are the small metal or ceramic modules that are attached to each tooth using traditional dental bonding techniques. They serve as the guide to move…