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Orthodontic Treatment

Traditional Braces for Confident, Healthy Alignment

Metal or ceramic options with precise adjustments and modern comfort — designed for reliable, predictable results

All Ages Welcome
5-Star Family Care
Insurance Accepted
5,000+
Smiles Treated
21
Years Experience
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Avg. Rating
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Orthodontic Treatment Options

Evidence‑based care for children, teens, and adults

Children (7‑12)

Early Interceptive Care

Guide jaw growth and create space when needed

Orthodontic screening by age 7
Space maintainers or expanders when indicated
Habit and airway evaluation
Growth monitoring
Teens (12‑18)

Comprehensive Braces

Efficient alignment during peak growth years

Metal or ceramic brackets
Comfort‑focused adjustments
Hygiene coaching around brackets
Sports mouthguards
Adults (18+)

Adult Orthodontics

Align teeth and improve bite at any age

Ceramic/low‑profile options
Bite correction and space management
Interdisciplinary planning with your dentist
Retention planning from day one
Retention

Hold Your Results

Protect your new smile after braces

Clear or fixed retainers
Wear plans you can follow
Quick repairs or replacements
Long‑term stability checks

Common Orthodontic Concerns

How braces improve alignment, bite, and long‑term oral health

Class II Malocclusion

Comprehensive evaluation and precise adjustments provide steady, predictable progress.

Braces apply controlled forces to align teeth and improve function

Class III Malocclusion

Comprehensive evaluation and precise adjustments provide steady, predictable progress.

Customized mechanics guide bite correction and jaw coordination

Deep Overbite

Comprehensive evaluation and precise adjustments provide steady, predictable progress.

Modern wires and visit cadence balance speed, comfort, and control

Posterior Crossbite

Comprehensive evaluation and precise adjustments provide steady, predictable progress.

Bracket‑friendly hygiene tools and coaching protect periodontal health

Comprehensive Family Dental Services

Everything your family needs for healthy, beautiful smiles

Comprehensive Ortho Exam

Photos, 3D scans/imaging, and bite analysis to plan movement

Customized Brackets & Wires

Metal or ceramic options with mechanics tailored to your case

Comfort & Progress Visits

Precise adjustments with attention to comfort and efficiency

Hygiene Coaching

Bracket‑friendly tools and techniques to protect your gums

Interdisciplinary Care

Coordination with your dentist for restorative or periodontal needs

Retention Phase

Clear guidance and retainers to hold your results long‑term

Family Benefits

Why Choose Mountainside Dental for Your Family?

  • Schedule your whole family on the same day (because who has time for multiple trips?)
  • Kid-friendly environment that won't traumatize your little ones
  • We accept most insurance plans and actually help you understand your benefits
  • Prevention-focused care that saves you thousands in future treatments
  • Same-day emergency appointments when dental disasters strike
  • Established relationships with your family's medical history
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Your Journey to Family Dental Health

Simple steps to comprehensive family care

1

Initial Consultation

We begin with a comprehensive exam and discussion of your family's dental health goals

2

Personalized Treatment Plan

We create customized care plans for each family member based on their unique needs

3

Preventive Care Schedule

Regular cleanings and check-ups scheduled at convenient times for your family

4

Ongoing Support

Continuous care with reminders, education, and emergency availability

Common Questions About Family Dentistry

The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends children visit the dentist by their first birthday or within six months after their first tooth appears. Early visits help establish a dental home and prevent future problems.

Most family members should visit every six months for cleanings and check-ups. However, some individuals may need more frequent visits based on their oral health needs. We'll create a personalized schedule for each family member.

Yes! We can schedule multiple family members during the same visit or consecutive appointments to save you time. This is especially convenient for busy families.

We specialize in gentle, child-friendly care. Our team uses tell-show-do techniques, offers comfort items, and can provide sedation options when necessary. We work at your child's pace to build trust.

Start oral care early at home, read books about dentist visits, avoid using dental visits as threats, and maintain a positive attitude. We provide age-appropriate resources to help prepare each family member.

We accept most major PPO insurance plans and offer flexible payment options for families without insurance. Our team will help maximize your benefits and explain coverage clearly.

Ready to Experience Exceptional Family Dental Care?

Join the thousands of families who trust Mountainside Dental with their smiles