One of the first things we notice about each other is our smile. If you are not happy with the appearance of your smile, you may be asking yourself “Do I need braces?” A smile can determine whether or not two people become friends or whether they might end up dating in the future. A nice smile can even play a role in landing you a job or career at a company you’ve always wanted to work for. For these reasons and many more, including reasons related to your health, it is important to have a nice smile.
Sometimes, although we take great care of our teeth, they may not grow into our mouths the way we would like them to. They may be too small, too large, or you may have too many teeth trying to crowd themselves together. Fortunately, orthodontics can take care of most of these issues.
Whether or not you need braces depends on a plethora of variables. There are some warning signs that may indicate if you need braces:
There are many different reasons a person may need or benefit from braces. And, often times, you may not have a medical necessity for orthodontic treatment, but may want to improve the appearance of your smile. Whether you need or simply want to improve your smile, make an appointment today with Dr. Shullman and get a professional answer to all of your, “Do I need braces” questions.