Adult Silver Appliance
The Adult Silver Appliance is a traditional metal brace system designed for adults seeking effective orthodontic correction. This appliance, applied to one or both arches, consists of metal brackets and wires that work together to align teeth gradually. Despite its visible nature, this option remains a reliable and cost-effective choice for adults desiring orthodontic treatment.
Benefits Of Adult Silver Appliance
Highly effective – corrects even complex alignment and bite issues.
Strong and durable – stainless steel brackets and wires last throughout treatment.
Affordable – usually the most cost-effective orthodontic option for adults.
Proven results – decades of use make them a reliable choice with predictable outcomes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will I need to wear silver braces as an adult?
Treatment usually takes 12–24 months, but it depends on the complexity of your case.
Are silver braces noticeable?
Yes, they are more visible than ceramic braces or Invisalign, but they are also the strongest and most reliable.
Will braces affect my daily life or work?
You may need a short adjustment period, but most adults adapt quickly and continue their normal routine.
Do silver braces require special care?
Yes, brushing and flossing carefully is important to prevent plaque buildup around brackets.
Are silver braces painful?
You may feel some pressure or soreness after adjustments, but it usually eases within a few days.