Orthodontic treatment can be successful at any age and adults especially appreciate the benefits of a beautiful smile. One of every five patients in orthodontic treatment is over 21. Drs. Mathew and Pradhan have had extensive experience in treating adult orthodontic cases. Many times adult treatment requires a team of caregivers (ie. periodontist, cosmetic dentist, oral surgeon) Adults also may have experienced some breakdown or loss of their teeth and bone that supports the teeth and may require periodontal treatment before, during, and/or after orthodontic treatment. Bone loss can also limit the amount and direction of tooth movement that is advisable. The doctors at Hudson River Orthodontics have worked with some of the top specialists in New York City in delivering quality smile-makeovers. If images of metal braces on your teeth is deterring you from treatment, there is no need to worry. The doctors utilize the latest technologies in orthodontics including clear ceramic braces, Invisalign, and lingual braces (braces behind the teeth). Schedule a complimentary consultation and start smiling again.