Treatment times vary but the average time for braces is generally between one and three years. How long does it take for braces to achieve the desired results? This is a question that many patients ask and the answer differs depending on how complex your orthodontic issues are. When you come in and see us for a consultation, we can provide you with an estimate after performing a thorough examination of your teeth and jaw. Some people may need braces for only a few months while others might need them for up to three years. The time frame depends on how severe the case is, as well as individual preferences and factors such as age or financial limitations. What’s important to remember is that no matter how long your treatment takes, you can expect a healthier, more beautiful smile once your braces are removed. Read on to find out more…