Braces Treatment
Straighten Your Teeth. Improve Your Bite. Transform Your Smile.
Braces can correct crooked or crowded teeth, gaps, protruding teeth, and bite problems to create a straighter, more balanced and confident smile.
At Implant Square Multispeciality Dental Clinic in EcoWorld, Bellandur, braces treatment for children, teenagers, and adults is planned and carried out by an orthodontist (braces specialist).
With advanced digital orthodontic planning and options including metal braces, self-ligating braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners, your treatment is carefully planned around your teeth, bite, facial profile, and the smile you want to achieve.
How Do I Know If I Need Braces?
You may benefit from braces or another orthodontic treatment if you have:
| Orthodontic Concern | What You May Notice |
|---|---|
| Crooked or Crowded Teeth | Teeth overlapping, twisting, or not having enough space |
| Gaps Between Teeth | Noticeable spaces between one or more teeth |
| Protruding Teeth | Front teeth that appear to stick out |
| Overbite / Deep Bite | Upper front teeth overlap the lower teeth too much |
| Underbite | Lower front teeth sit in front of the upper teeth |
| Crossbite | Some upper teeth bite inside the lower teeth |
| Open Bite | Upper and lower teeth don't meet when you bite |
| Bite Problems | Teeth don't come together comfortably or evenly |
| Teeth That Have Shifted | Teeth have moved after previous braces or aligner treatment |
| Smile Concerns | You are unhappy with the alignment or overall appearance of your smile |
Metal Braces vs Self-Ligating Braces vs Ceramic Braces vs Invisalign
| Feature | Metal Braces | Self-Ligating Braces (Damon) | Ceramic Braces | Invisalign |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Most noticeable | Smaller metal brackets, but still visible | Tooth-coloured and less noticeable | Nearly invisible |
| How They Work | Brackets and wires held with elastic ties | Special brackets hold the wire without elastic ties | Similar to metal braces, with tooth-coloured brackets | Series of custom-made removable clear aligners |
| Fixed or Removable | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Removable |
| Eating & Cleaning | Some food restrictions; extra cleaning needed | Some food restrictions; easier to clean without elastic ties | Some food restrictions; extra cleaning needed | Remove to eat; brush and floss normally |
| Comfort Level | Mild pressure or soreness, especially after adjustments | Designed to reduce friction; pressure or soreness can still occur | Similar to conventional braces | No brackets or wires; mild pressure when changing aligners |
| Relative Cost | ₹ – Most economical | ₹₹ – Higher than conventional metal braces | ₹₹ – Higher than metal braces | ₹₹₹ – Usually the highest |
Which one is right for you?
The best choice depends on your teeth, bite, lifestyle, appearance preferences, and budget. Our specialist will assess your smile and help you choose the most suitable option.
Orthodontic Treatment for Children, Teenagers & Adults
Orthodontic treatment can improve teeth alignment, bite, and smile at different stages of life. The approach is tailored to the patient's age, growth, and orthodontic needs.
| Feature | Children | Teenagers | Adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Focus | Guide developing teeth, jaws and bite | Straighten teeth and correct bite problems | Straighten teeth and correct existing bite problems |
| Common Concerns | Crowding, lack of space, developing bite and jaw problems | Crowding, gaps, protruding teeth and bite problems | Crowding, gaps, protruding teeth, bite problems and teeth that have shifted |
| Treatment Options | Expanders, growth-guiding appliances, braces or clear aligners, depending on the problem | Metal, self-ligating or ceramic braces; Invisalign | Metal, self-ligating or ceramic braces; Invisalign |
| Why Treatment at This Age? | Early treatment can help with certain developing problems and create space for incoming teeth | A good stage to correct alignment and bite as permanent teeth are in place | Improve long-standing alignment or bite concerns at almost any age |
| When to Consider an Assessment | Around age 7 for the first orthodontic evaluation | During the teenage years or whenever alignment or bite concerns appear | Any age if you are concerned about your teeth or bite |
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Invisalign
Straighten your smile without traditional braces — nearly invisible, removable aligners planned and supervised by an Invisalign specialist.
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Gentle, preventive and child-friendly dental care by a pediatric dentist — from first visits and check-ups to cavities, sealants, space maintainers, and developing bite concerns.
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Dental Veneers
Natural-looking ceramic veneers, designed around you — planned by National Award-Winning Prosthodontist Dr. Vatika Agarwal.
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Tooth Extraction
Gentle, comfortable tooth removal for simple and complex extractions — including broken, infected, and difficult-to-remove teeth — with a focus on saving your natural tooth whenever possible.
Learn MoreReady to straighten your smile?
Book an orthodontic consultation at Implant Square Dental. Our specialist will assess your teeth, bite, and smile and explain which option can achieve the best result for you.