Feel more confident
Improve the alignment and appearance of your smile with a result planned around your face and personal goals.
Adult orthodontics
Your goals.
Your timing. Specialist care.
Modern braces and clear aligners make adult orthodontic treatment more flexible and discreet—without compromising the diagnosis or quality of care behind the result.
- ✓Clear and fixed options
- ✓Digital treatment planning
- ✓No referral required
Orthodontics at any adult age
A personalised plan that respects real life.
Adults seek treatment for many reasons: teeth have shifted after earlier care, orthodontics was not available when they were younger, or their bite and tooth positions now affect confidence, cleaning or restorative dental plans.
We use contemporary records and digital planning to compare suitable options, then build treatment around your diagnosis, priorities and day-to-day responsibilities.
01Start with dental healthWe assess the teeth, gums, supporting tissues and bite before planning movement.
02Choose discreetly where suitableClear aligners and ceramic braces can reduce the visual impact of treatment.
03Coordinate complex careWhen needed, we work with your dentist or other clinicians around restorative and periodontal treatment.
Benefits of adult orthodontics
A better smile can also be a better foundation.
Your priorities shape the plan. Some adults seek aesthetic change; others want to improve bite function, cleaning access or the position of teeth before restorative dentistry.
Improve bite function
Correct selected crowding, spacing and bite relationships to help the teeth work together more effectively.
Support long-term care
Better tooth positions may make cleaning easier or create a more suitable foundation for restorative dental treatment.
Adult treatment options
Discreet when possible. Predictable where it matters.
We compare the options capable of producing the required tooth movement, then explain appearance, convenience, responsibility and clinical control.
Removable and discreet
Clear aligners
Nearly transparent, removable appliances for suitable cases and adults able to wear them consistently.
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Fixed and less visible
Clear braces
Tooth-coloured ceramic brackets combine the control of fixed appliances with a subtler appearance.
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Efficient fixed control
Metal braces
A robust, precise option for simple and complex movements, without relying on remembering removable appliances.
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Why adults seek treatment
There is no single reason—and no single adult plan.
Adult orthodontics ranges from subtle alignment to complex bite correction and interdisciplinary care.
- Teeth have shifted after previous orthodontic treatment
- Crowding, spacing or bite concerns were never treated earlier
- A longstanding concern now affects confidence or comfort
- Tooth positions need to be improved before restorative work
- Cleaning crowded areas has become more difficult
A clear adult pathway
Specialist planning before appliances.
The consultation is designed to give you a diagnosis, realistic choices and an exact fee before you commit.
Priorities
We discuss what brought you in, your dental history, lifestyle and the result you hope to achieve.
Assessment
Our specialist examines facial balance, teeth, supporting tissues, jaw function and bite.
Options
Suitable appliances, trade-offs, risks and coordination with other dental care are explained.
Decision
You receive likely timing, retention information, payment choices and a personalised written quote.
Digital planning, personal care
See the problem clearly before choosing the solution.
Detailed records allow us to plan the movements, compare appliances and explain how orthodontics fits with your broader dental health and goals.
Discuss your goals with our specialistClinical outcomes and timing vary between patients. Images are examples and do not guarantee a particular result.
Common questions
Adult orthodontics, made clearer.
Am I too old for orthodontic treatment?+
There is no fixed upper age limit. Suitability depends more on the health of the teeth, gums and supporting tissues than the number on your birthday.
Can teeth be corrected if I had braces when I was younger?+
Often, yes. Teeth can shift after earlier treatment, particularly if retainers are no longer worn. We assess the current alignment, bite and retention needs before recommending a pathway.
Can I have orthodontics with crowns, missing teeth or other dental work?+
Many adults with existing dental work can still be treated. Complex situations may require coordination with your dentist, periodontist or restorative clinician.
Will clear aligners work for me?+
Clear aligners are effective for many adults, but not every movement or lifestyle is suited to them. Your specialist will compare aligners, clear braces and metal braces based on the diagnosis.
Your goals deserve a clear plan
Find out what is possible for your smile.
Book a specialist consultation to compare suitable options, timing and an exact treatment fee.