Traditional Braces in London, Ontario
Reliable, Effective, and Time-Tested Orthodontic Treatment
Why Choose Traditional Metal Braces?
✅ Effective for all cases – Suitable for mild to complex orthodontic issues, including severe misalignment and bite problems.
✅ Durable and reliable – Made from high-quality stainless steel for strength and longevity.
✅ Cost-effective option – Generally more affordable than other orthodontic treatments.
✅ Customizable appearance – Choose colored elastics to personalize your braces.
Metal braces remain the gold standard for orthodontic treatment, ensuring precise, predictable results.
Did you know?
- Metal braces have been used for over a century, constantly improving with new advancements.
- They work 24/7, providing continuous pressure to straighten teeth efficiently.
- Kids and teens love adding colorful elastics to customize their braces.
- Traditional braces can treat even the most complex alignment and bite issues.
What to expect with metal braces
1️⃣ Comprehensive orthodontic consultation
We assess your bite, alignment, and jaw structure to create a personalized treatment plan.
2️⃣ Braces placement
Brackets are bonded to your teeth, and an archwire is attached to guide movement.
3️⃣ Regular adjustments
You’ll visit our office periodically for wire adjustments to keep your treatment on track.
4️⃣ Achieving a straighter smile
Once your teeth are properly aligned, we remove the braces and fit you with a retainer to maintain results.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will I need to wear metal braces?
Treatment length varies, but most patients wear braces for 18 to 36 months, depending on their case.
Are metal braces painful?
You may feel some pressure or mild discomfort after adjustments, but it subsides within a few days.
Can I eat normally with braces?
Yes, but you’ll need to avoid hard, sticky, and chewy foods that could damage your brackets or wires.
Do I still need to see my dentist for cleanings?
Absolutely! Regular dental visits help maintain oral health while wearing braces.
Start your orthodontic journey today
Traditional metal braces remain a trusted, effective choice for straightening teeth and improving oral health. If you or your child need orthodontic treatment, schedule a consultation at Village Walk Family Dental to explore your options.