At Scott Family Orthodontics, we offer customized orthodontic solutions designed specifically for adults. Whether you want to improve your smile, correct bite issues, or support better long-term oral health, we provide treatment options that can fit seamlessly into your lifestyle.
More adults than ever are choosing orthodontic treatment, and modern options make the process more comfortable, discreet, and convenient than many people expect. If you are looking for adult orthodontic treatment in Spokane or Spokane Valley, our team is here to help you explore the right option for your needs.
Why Adults Choose Orthodontic Treatment
Adult orthodontic treatment is about more than appearance. While many adults want a straighter, more confident smile, treatment can also help improve bite alignment, make teeth easier to clean, and reduce strain on the teeth and jaw.
Adults often choose orthodontics to address:
- Crooked or crowded teeth
- Spacing between teeth
- Bite issues such as overbites, underbites, crossbites, and open bites
- Shifting that happened after previous orthodontic treatment
- Smile concerns that were never treated earlier in life
Benefits of Adult Orthodontics
Properly aligned teeth can make a meaningful difference in both function and oral health. Benefits of orthodontic treatment for adults may include:
- A straighter, more confident smile
- Improved bite function and comfort
- Teeth that are easier to brush and floss
- Reduced risk of plaque buildup, tooth decay, and gum problems
- Better long-term support for overall oral health
For many adults, treatment is both a cosmetic and health-focused investment.
Adult Orthodontic Treatment Options
We offer several treatment options for adults, depending on your goals, preferences, and orthodontic needs. These include:
During your consultation, we will review your smile, bite, and treatment goals to recommend the option that makes the most sense for you.
What to Expect at Your Consultation
Your consultation is the first step toward understanding your options. During your visit, we will evaluate your teeth and bite, discuss your concerns, and explain the treatment approaches available for your case.
Our team will help you understand:
- Which treatment option is the best fit
- What your treatment timeline may look like
- How orthodontics can improve your smile and oral health
- What to expect throughout treatment
We believe adult orthodontic care should feel personalized, clear, and manageable from the start.
Why Choose Scott Family Orthodontics for Adult Orthodontics
Dr. Jason Scott and our team are committed to helping adult patients feel confident about treatment. Dr. Jason Scott earned his dental degree at UCLA and completed his orthodontic residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He is also an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists and the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists.
We understand that adult patients often have different priorities than younger patients, including work schedules, appearance concerns, and convenience. Our goal is to provide treatment that works well for your smile and your everyday life.
You can learn more about Dr. Scott on our Meet Our Doctor page and get to know our team on the Meet Our Team page.
Adult Orthodontic Care in Spokane and Spokane Valley
We proudly provide orthodontic care for adults from both of our convenient locations:
If you are searching for adult orthodontics in Spokane, adult orthodontics in Spokane Valley, or an adult orthodontist near South Hill Spokane, our team is here to help you get started.
Adult Orthodontics FAQs
Am I too old for orthodontic treatment?
No. Adults of many ages choose orthodontic treatment. Healthy teeth and gums are more important than age when deciding if treatment is right for you.
What is the best orthodontic option for adults?
That depends on your case and goals. Some adults prefer Invisalign for its discreet appearance, while others are better candidates for braces or LightForce braces. We will recommend the best option for your needs.
How long does adult orthodontic treatment take?
Treatment time varies, but many adult patients complete treatment in 12 to 24 months. Your timeline will depend on the complexity of your case and the treatment method used.
Can orthodontics improve oral health?
Yes. Straighter teeth are often easier to clean, and correcting bite problems can help improve comfort, function, and long-term oral health.
What happens after treatment is complete?
After treatment, retainers help maintain your results and keep your teeth from shifting. Learn more on our Retainers page.
Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
Ready to transform your smile? Call us at 509-926-0570 to schedule your complimentary consultation today. We are here to help you explore your options and find the best path to a healthier, more confident smile.
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