Bolingbrook: (331) 318-7985
469 S. Weber Rd. Bolingbrook, IL 60490
Mokena: (331) 318-8904
19622 South La Grange Rd. Mokena, IL 60448
Accepts Most Insurances
Convenient Evening & Saturday Hours Available

When it is time to get your braces, you may have a fear of having your braces visible for everyone to see. We understand that you may be feeling insecure in having your braces visible, this is why we offer a variety of braces options, one being lingual braces.

Advantages of Lingual Braces

– Worn behind the teeth to prevent visibility.
– Effective in complex movement of teeth.
– Brackets and wires are designed to fit each patient’s mouth, eliminating discomfort.
– Easy to brush teeth, preventing the risk of staining the teeth.


Disadvantages of Lingual Braces

– Require a longer treatment time due to customizing the brackets and wires to fit each individual’s mouth.
– Complicated to install and generally requires a highly experienced orthodontist, such as Dr. Alamir.
– Lingual braces are more expensive than traditional braces.
– Can affect speech production and cleanliness of the braces.

Now that you know the pros and cons of lingual braces, what path are you going to take with your smile? If you still have more questions or any concerns about lingual braces, contact Beauty Smile Orthodontics today.