Every smile is unique, just like a fingerprint. Dr. Joseph Giasi of Wildflower Orthodontics believes that with a selection of treatments, you can have a comfortable, trustworthy experience. Braces come in all shapes and sizes for patients of all ages and with all types of malocclusion. Learn more about metal braces:

Time-Tested and Reliable

Metal Braces - Starting at $149/month

Metal braces are the tried-and-true solution for achieving a beautiful, straight smile. They consist of high-quality stainless steel brackets and wires, delivering consistent and effective results. Metal braces are suitable for patients of all ages, making them an excellent choice for children, teenagers, and adults alike.

Pros of Metal Braces

Metal braces are highly effective at correcting complex dental issues, such as overbites, underbites, and overcrowding.
Made from strong materials like stainless steel, they are durable and less likely to break than other types of braces, like ceramic.
They are generally less expensive than other options like ceramic braces or clear aligners.
Braces can be customized with different colored elastics at each appointment, making them a fun way for some patients, especially children, to show off their personality.

Cons of Metal Braces

The metal brackets and wires are highly noticeable, which can cause self-consciousness for some individuals.
They can cause initial discomfort, soreness, or irritation to the gums, lips, and cheeks.
Patients must avoid certain hard, sticky, or crunchy foods that can damage the braces.
Diligent brushing and flossing are required to remove food particles that can get stuck in the brackets and wires.