Think you’re too old to do anything about crooked teeth or a misaligned bite? Think again! Nowadays, adults make up a quarter of all orthodontic patients. But what kind of treatment will you get? Many prefer see-through ClearCorrect aligners for several reasons, but there are cases where traditional metal braces will still be the best option. Here are the pros and cons that your dentist or orthodontist in Kittanning will consider before putting you on the path towards an improved smile.

When many people think about “anti-aging” treatments, they probably think of getting rid of wrinkles and hiding gray hairs. However, your smile – which, according to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, is what nearly half of adults will remember most when meeting you for the first time – is one of the most noticeable areas that can add a few perceived years to your face.  Learn more about how your teeth affect your apparent age – and how porcelain veneers in Kittanning might be the solution you need to keep your pearly whites looking beautiful.