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Why People Love Sacred Smiles
Get the Smile You’ve Always Wanted
Protect Your Health
Straighter teeth are easier to clean effectively. This helps reduce plaque buildup, lowering your risk of cavities, gum disease, and other costly dental problems later in life.
Improve How You Feel
Correcting your bite eases jaw pain, headaches, and uneven wear on your teeth. This means you can chew, speak, and smile comfortably every day without discomfort.
Boost Your Confidence
A straight, healthy smile positively impacts how you feel about yourself and how others see you. It can open doors socially and professionally by enhancing your appearance and self-esteem.
What Orthodontics Can Fix
Crowded Teeth
When teeth overlap or are too close together, cleaning becomes difficult. This can lead to plaque buildup, cavities, and gum problems. Orthodontic treatment carefully creates space, making your teeth easier to clean and helping you maintain a healthier mouth.
Gaps Between Teeth
Spaces between teeth can affect both your appearance and how your bite works. Closing these gaps improves the function of your bite and helps you feel more confident when you smile.
Bite Problems
Bite issues like overbites, underbites, crossbites, and open bites can cause jaw discomfort, uneven tooth wear, and difficulty chewing. Orthodontics corrects these problems, balancing your bite for better function and lasting comfort.
Crooked Teeth
Misaligned teeth can impact your oral hygiene and smile aesthetics. Straightening your teeth improves your ability to brush and floss effectively, reducing the risk of decay and gum disease while giving you a smile you’re proud to show off.
Orthodontic Care for Every Age
For Kids and Teens
Early orthodontic evaluations help guide proper jaw growth and prevent worsening bite problems. Treating children and teens early can reduce the complexity and length of future orthodontic work, setting them up for a healthier smile long-term.
For Adults
It’s never too late to improve your smile. We offer discreet orthodontic options like clear aligners and braces designed to fit your lifestyle. Whether you want to address long-standing issues or make cosmetic improvements, orthodontics can boost your confidence and oral health at any age.
For Seniors
Orthodontics can enhance comfort by improving bite function and supporting dental restorations such as implants or dentures. Even in later years, aligning your teeth can improve chewing ability, reduce jaw pain, and help maintain your oral health.
What to Expect During Our Orthodontic Services
Braces
Modern braces are more comfortable and less noticeable than ever. They are highly effective for treating complex alignment and bite issues in patients of all ages. Braces offer a dependable way to achieve long-lasting results.
Clear Aligners
Clear, removable aligners provide a discreet way to straighten your teeth without the look or feel of traditional braces. They fit seamlessly into your daily life, allowing you to eat, brush, and floss normally.
In-House Clear Aligners
Produced right here in our office, these custom aligners offer a faster, more affordable option. Because we control the process from start to finish, you benefit from quicker treatment starts and easy, personalized adjustments.
Invisalign®
Using advanced 3D scanning technology, Invisalign aligners are tailored to your smile’s unique shape. These smooth, clear trays gently and gradually shift your teeth, offering a comfortable and virtually invisible treatment.
Six Month Smiles®
Ideal for patients seeking faster results, this treatment focuses on straightening your front teeth. It provides noticeable improvements in as little as six months, making it a popular choice for those wanting quick, effective cosmetic changes.
Retainers
After orthodontic treatment, retainers are essential to keep your teeth in their new positions. We create custom retainers that fit comfortably and provide ongoing support to protect your investment and maintain your smile.
See Why Northlake Families Choose Sacred Smiles
Flexible Hours That Work for You
We’re open from 7AM to 7PM with no midday breaks, so you can book before or after work, school, or errands—on your time.
Urgent Care, When You Need It
Dental emergencies don’t wait, and neither do we. Same-day appointments are available to help you get relief fast.
Comforts That Make a Difference
Relax with eye massagers, massage chairs, cozy blankets, and a beverage bar. It’s dental care, upgraded.
Designed for Every Family
We welcome patients of all ages, with a kid-friendly play area, video games, and multilingual support to serve every generation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
Treatment duration varies by patient but typically ranges from 12-24 months, depending on the complexity of your case.
Does orthodontic treatment hurt?
While you may experience mild discomfort initially and after adjustments, we prioritize gentle treatment approaches and provide guidance for managing any temporary soreness.
Can adults get braces?
Absolutely! Many of our patients are adults seeking to improve their smiles. We offer multiple treatment options suitable for patients of all ages.
How much does orthodontic treatment cost?
Treatment costs vary based on individual needs. We offer flexible financing options and work with many insurance providers to make treatment affordable.
How often will I need appointments?
Most patients visit us every 6-8 weeks for adjustments, but we'll create a schedule that works best for your specific treatment plan.
Can I play sports with braces?
Yes! We provide custom-fitted mouth guards to protect your teeth and braces during athletic activities.
What foods should I avoid with braces?
We'll provide a comprehensive guide, but generally recommend avoiding hard, sticky, and chewy foods that could damage your braces.
How do I clean my teeth with braces?
We'll demonstrate proper brushing and flossing techniques and provide special tools to help maintain excellent oral hygiene during treatment.
Are retainers necessary after treatment?
Yes, retainers are essential for maintaining your results. We'll create a custom retention plan to protect your investment.
Do you offer virtual consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual consultation options for your convenience during the initial assessment phase.
