Let’s Get It Straight: A Parent and Teen Guide to Braces

Download from Newtown Orthodontics this guide that answers many of the questions and concerns we have heard from our patients and parents about getting and wearing braces, including the often-asked “Do braces hurt?”

Complimentary Guide and Orthodontic Consultation

Once you have read our free guide to everything braces, we invite you to make an appointment for your complimentary consultation with Newtown Orthodontics. Our experienced orthodontists will walk you through the process of getting and wearing braces, answer any questions you may have, and show you around our comfortable dental home.

Braces vs. Aligners

At Newtown Orthodontics, we offer both braces and aligners as well as other teeth straightening treatment options. Watch our Dr. Heather walk you through your options for a perfect smile.

What Clients Say

Megan M.

Such a great experience! My daughter just got her braces on today, and the girls on the orthodontic team took such great care of her. Highly recommend.

Michael L.

We never have to wait long to be seen for our appointment. Staff is always cheerful and helpful. We like that we can book an orthodontist appointment that coincides with a dental cleaning. We highly recommend Newtown Orthodontics.

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Do I Need Braces Quiz?

Answer these 8 questions to see if you or your teen needs braces.

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When To Take Your Child to an Orthodontist

Learn the recommended age to bring your child in for orthodontic treatment from the experts at Newtown Orthodontics.

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Guide to Your Kid’s Visit to an Orthodontist

Learn how a kid’s orthodontist is different from a dentist and what to expect at your appointment.

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