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Treatment

Adult Orthodontics in Maine.

Discreet, results-focused treatment designed for the realities of adult life and schedules.

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What it is

The treatment, plainly explained.

It’s never too late to straighten your teeth. Adult orthodontics uses the same modern techniques as treatment for teens — often with options designed to fit a professional lifestyle.

Whether you’re fixing something that always bothered you or addressing changes that came with age, treatment is more comfortable and less visible than ever.

Who it’s for

Is this the right fit?

Adults of any age. Particularly common reasons include crowding that has gradually worsened, unfinished childhood treatment, or preparing for restorative dental work.

Benefits

Why patients choose adult orthodontics.

Improved bite and chewing function
Easier oral hygiene long-term
Discreet treatment options
Boosted confidence
Treatment process

What to expect, step by step.

  1. Consultation

    We discuss your goals, lifestyle, and the options that fit best.

  2. Treatment plan

    Tailored to your timeline, budget, and aesthetic preferences.

  3. Active treatment

    Aligners or braces, with check-ins that fit your schedule.

  4. Retention

    Retainers protect your investment for the long term.

Cost & payment

Care that fits your budget.

Interest-free monthly plans, most insurance accepted, and clear pricing — so you can focus on your smile, not the paperwork.

Frequently asked

Questions, answered.

Am I too old for braces?
No. Healthy teeth and gums can be moved at any age. Many of our patients are in their 30s, 40s, and beyond.
Will treatment interfere with work?
Most appointments are short, and we offer early and late slots. Aligners are particularly low-profile.
How long does adult treatment take?
Often 12–24 months, similar to teen treatment. Adults sometimes finish faster with consistent compliance.
Ready when you are

Let’s talk about adult orthodontics.

A free consultation is the easiest way to see if this is right for you.