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Orthodontic Treatment in Melbourne, FL

Customized orthodontic solutions for every age — where modern alignment technology meets personalized treatment planning for perfect results.

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Crooked, crowded, or misaligned teeth affect far more than just your appearance, impacting your ability to clean your teeth effectively, chew comfortably, and feel confident about your smile. While many people associate orthodontic treatment with teenagers wearing traditional metal braces, modern orthodontic solutions offer adults discreet, comfortable options for achieving the straight, healthy smile they’ve always wanted.

 

At Viera Dental Arts, Dr. Gollob provides comprehensive cosmetic dentistry solutions, including clear aligner orthodontic treatment for adults seeking to improve their smile alignment. Our Melbourne practice combines advanced orthodontic techniques with personalized care, helping you achieve beautiful, properly aligned teeth without the inconvenience and appearance concerns of traditional metal braces.

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Clear Aligner Orthodontic Treatment

Clear aligner therapy represents a revolutionary approach to orthodontic treatment that addresses many of the concerns adults have about traditional braces. These virtually invisible, removable aligners gradually move your teeth into their ideal positions using gentle, controlled pressure applied through custom-designed plastic trays that fit snugly over your teeth.

 

Unlike traditional metal braces, clear aligners can be removed for eating, drinking, brushing, and flossing, allowing you to maintain your normal oral hygiene routine throughout treatment. This removability eliminates food restrictions and makes it easier to keep your teeth and gums healthy during the alignment process. Most patients find clear aligners significantly more comfortable than traditional braces, as they don’t have sharp edges or wires that can irritate their cheeks and gums.

 

The treatment process involves wearing each set of aligners for approximately two weeks before progressing to the next set in the series. According to the American Association of Orthodontics, most patients wear clear aligners for 20-22 hours per day, only removing them for meals and oral hygiene. This consistent wear ensures optimal results within your projected treatment timeline.

What Are Adult Orthodontic Benefits?

Many adults hesitate to pursue orthodontic treatment, believing they’ve missed their opportunity for a straighter smile. However, adult orthodontic treatment offers numerous benefits that extend far beyond improved appearance. 

Better Oral Health

Properly aligned teeth are easier to clean effectively, reducing your risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health problems that can develop when teeth are crowded or difficult to reach with brushing and flossing.

Correcting Bite Irregularities

Correcting bite irregularities and alignment issues can alleviate jaw pain, reduce teeth grinding, and prevent excessive wear on certain teeth. Many patients experience improved chewing function and reduced strain on their jaw muscles after completing orthodontic treatment. The confidence boost that comes with a straighter, more attractive smile often impacts personal and professional interactions in positive ways.

Fewer Office Visits

Modern clear aligner treatment typically requires fewer office visits than traditional braces, making it convenient for busy adults who cannot frequently take time away from work or family responsibilities. The discreet nature of clear aligners allows you to undergo orthodontic treatment without the self-consciousness often associated with visible metal braces.

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Conditions Addressed with Clear Aligner Treatment

Clear aligner orthodontic treatment can effectively address many common alignment issues that affect adult patients. Mild to moderate crowding occurs when there isn’t sufficient space in your jaw for all teeth to align properly, leading to overlapping or twisted teeth that are difficult to clean. Spacing issues, where gaps exist between teeth, can trap food and bacteria while affecting your smile’s appearance.

 

Certain bite irregularities can also be improved with clear aligner treatment, including mild overbites, underbites, and crossbites that affect both function and appearance. However, severe orthodontic problems may require traditional braces or specialized treatment from an orthodontic specialist. Dr. Gollob evaluates each case individually to determine the most appropriate treatment approach.

 

Several factors make clear aligner treatment particularly well-suited for adult patients seeking orthodontic improvement:

 

  • Virtually invisible appearance maintains professional image during treatment
  • Removable design allows normal eating and thorough oral hygiene
  • Comfortable plastic material eliminates sharp edges and irritation
  • Fewer office visits accommodate busy adult schedules
  • Predictable treatment timeline with clear progress milestones
  • No dietary restrictions or food limitations during treatment
  • Easier maintenance of existing dental work and restorations

 

These advantages make clear aligner treatment an attractive option for adults who want to improve their smile alignment without the lifestyle disruptions often associated with traditional orthodontic treatment.

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Orthodontic Care vs. Specialized Treatment

Choosing between general dental orthodontic services and specialized orthodontic treatment depends on the complexity of your case and your personal preferences. Dr. Gollob provides clear aligner treatment for adults with mild to moderate alignment issues who prefer the convenience of receiving all their dental care in one location. This approach offers the advantage of coordinated care, where your orthodontic treatment integrates seamlessly with your other dental needs.

 

For patients with complex orthodontic problems, severe bite irregularities, or specific treatment preferences, referral to a specialized orthodontist may be appropriate. Dr. Gollob evaluates each case individually and discusses all treatment options to help you make an informed decision about your orthodontic care.

Achieve Your Best Smile at Viera Dental Arts

Straightening your teeth as an adult doesn’t have to disrupt your lifestyle or compromise your professional appearance. Dr. Gollob combines extensive continuing education training, including over 200 hours at the Pankey Institute, with advanced clear aligner technology to help adult patients achieve the aligned, confident smile they’ve always wanted. Our Melbourne practice provides personalized orthodontic care that fits comfortably into your busy life.

 

We understand orthodontic treatment represents an investment in your confidence and oral health, which is why we provide clear treatment planning and transparent pricing from the start. As a fee-for-service practice, we focus on delivering high-quality care tailored to your individual needs without insurance restrictions limiting your treatment options. We work with Care Credit, Cherry, and Proceed financing to make orthodontic treatment accessible and affordable. Take the first step toward your straighter smile by calling Viera Dental Arts at (321) 255-4644 or scheduling your consultation online to explore how clear aligner treatment can transform your smile.

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