Honestly, no age limit for braces. Why people usually there is a age limit for braces ? read more
No age is too old. 40 years ago, while I was attending dental school, a 65 year old neighbor who wanted straight teeth but could not afford braces, decided she was ready. At 65, she had braces placed. 2 years later, she was proud to display her new smile. read more
It's a good idea to get an orthodontic evaluation by the time a child is 7 years old. An orthodontist is a dentist with additional training, who specializes in aligning and straightening teeth. The best time for your child to get dental braces depends on the severity and the cause of the misalignment of your child's teeth. read more
The oldest orthodontic patient of which I am aware was 72 years of age when the braces were removed. So, too old is definitely not a word that applies to someone who desires to have their teeth straightened. Other factors may prevent wearing braces, but not age alone. read more