Braces are orthodontic appliances used to gradually move teeth toward a planned position. They may be considered for crowded teeth, gaps, some bite problems or teeth that aren't positioned as desired — suitability depends on an individual dental assessment. Contact our clinic in Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai by WhatsApp or phone.
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Dr. Deepthi Chandran
Orthodontist Specialist
Dr. Deepthi Chandran is a DHA Licenced Orthodontist. She provides orthodontic care and consultations at Best Dental Clinic in Al Rigga, Deira, for patients considering braces and other orthodontic treatment options.
Patients considering traditional braces can discuss their orthodontic needs with Dr. Deepthi Chandran, including whether self-ligating braces or Invisalign may be worth considering.
Discuss Your Orthodontic Treatment
Braces are orthodontic appliances designed to apply controlled forces to teeth so their position can gradually change.
Depending on the type, braces may include:
People may be assessed for braces for reasons such as:
An examination is needed to determine whether braces are appropriate.
Types
These are common types of braces. Suitability and availability should be confirmed with the clinic after assessment.
Metal brackets and wires are used to gradually move teeth.
Ceramic brackets are designed to be less visually prominent than traditional metal brackets.
There are other orthodontic approaches, such as clear aligners. Learn more about Invisalign in Dubai and self-ligating braces in Dubai. Contact us to discuss which options may be suitable for you.
Adults can also be assessed for orthodontic treatment. Age alone doesn't determine suitability. Considerations include:
Teenagers may be assessed for braces depending on their dental development and individual needs. There's no single right age to start for everyone.
Parents and guardians can contact the clinic by WhatsApp or phone to discuss an assessment.
The process
The dentist evaluates your teeth, bite and overall oral health.
The appropriate orthodontic approach is discussed based on the assessment.
The chosen appliance is placed according to your treatment plan.
Progress is monitored and the appliance may be adjusted as required.
After active tooth movement, retainers may be recommended to help maintain tooth position.
The number of visits depends on your treatment plan. Learn more about teeth retainers in Dubai.
There's no universal timeline. Treatment duration varies depending on:
Your dentist can give a more specific estimate after assessment.
You may feel temporary pressure, tightness or discomfort, particularly around adjustments or changes to the appliance. This varies from person to person.
If discomfort is significant or doesn't settle, discuss it with your dental professional.
Cost
The cost of braces depends on the type of braces and your treatment plan. We explain the cost after assessment, before treatment begins. Message or call us to ask about the current price.
Braces can make cleaning around your teeth more demanding:
You may be advised to avoid foods or habits that can damage your braces, such as:
If an appliance becomes loose or damaged, contact the clinic.
Brackets or wires can occasionally become loose or damaged. Contact the dental clinic for advice.
If a wire is irritating your mouth, avoid pulling or cutting it yourself, and contact the clinic for guidance. Don't attempt a permanent repair of orthodontic components yourself.
Comparison
Used during active orthodontic treatment to move teeth toward a planned position.
Used after or around orthodontic treatment to help maintain tooth position.
After active orthodontic treatment, a retainer may be recommended to help maintain the new tooth position. Wear instructions vary between individuals, and retainers can't permanently prevent all movement. Read more about teeth retainers in Dubai.
For urgent symptoms, see our urgent dental care page.
Location
Best Dental Clinic is located in Al Rigga, Deira and serves patients looking for dental care across Dubai. Visit our homepage to learn more about the clinic.
Best Dental Clinic — Al Rigga, Dubai
The cost depends on the type of braces, the complexity of tooth movement and your individual treatment plan. Our dental clinic prices page explains the factors that affect cost.
Common types include traditional metal braces and ceramic braces, and there are other orthodontic approaches too. Suitability and availability should be confirmed with the clinic after assessment.
Treatment duration varies according to your individual circumstances and the complexity of treatment. Your dentist can give a more specific estimate after assessment.
Pressure or temporary discomfort can occur, particularly after adjustments or changes to the appliance. Significant or persistent discomfort should be discussed with your dental professional.
Yes, adults can be assessed for orthodontic treatment. Suitability depends on oral health, tooth position, bite and treatment goals rather than age alone.
After active orthodontic treatment, a retainer may be recommended to help maintain tooth position. Our teeth retainers page explains more.
Contact the dental clinic for advice and assessment. Don't attempt a permanent repair yourself.
Helping maintain tooth position after straightening.
Removing plaque, tartar and surface deposits.
Repairing cavities and small areas of damage.
What affects dental treatment costs in Dubai.
Toothache, swelling or a dental injury.
Message or call Best Dental Clinic in Al Rigga, Deira, Dubai to discuss your teeth-straightening needs and arrange an appropriate dental assessment.
