Clear Braces

The procedure is painless and takes about an hour. A team member at Hamilton Orthodontics will first polish your teeth and prepare them with a primer. Dr. Hamilton will then apply a special adhesive and attach the clear brackets.

We'll wrap up by explaining how to care for your braces before sending you on your way with a smile.

Absolutely not! At Hamilton Orthodontics, we see many adult patients who are perfect candidates for aesthetic options like clear braces and Invisalign. For adults, we offer clear braces on the top teeth at no additional cost, enhancing your smile without the obvious look of metal.

The duration of your treatment can vary based on the complexity of your case, your age, and how closely you follow the care instructions from Dr. Hamilton.

Generally, patients wear braces for 12 to 24 months, but we'll give you a more personalized timeline during your consultation.

While getting braces doesn't hurt, you may experience some sensitivity after placement and adjustments. If you encounter any significant discomfort, contact us immediately. Most minor discomfort can be managed with saltwater rinses or over-the-counter pain relievers.

Yes, dental visits are crucial during orthodontic treatment to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Braces can make brushing and flossing challenging, so regular cleanings and check-ups with your dentist are essential to maintain oral health.

Dr. Hamilton will use specialized tools to gently remove your braces. This process is pain-free. They’ll also clean off any remaining adhesive and polish your teeth, preparing you to show off your new smile.

We'll provide a detailed breakdown of costs during your consultation. At Hamilton Orthodontics, we believe in transparency, with no hidden fees. We offer various payment plans, including low down payment options and interest-free in-house financing, to make your treatment affordable.

You'll typically visit Hamilton Orthodontics every two months for adjustments and progress checks. These regular appointments ensure your treatment is moving along smoothly.

With braces, it’s important to brush your teeth four times a day: after each meal and before bed. This helps prevent food particles and plaque from building up around your brackets and wires.