Adult Orthodontics in South Austin and Dripping Springs, TX

At Capital Springs Orthodontics, we believe that there is no age limit to achieving a beautiful smile. We offer adult orthodontics in South Austin and Dripping Springs, TX, to help address bite issues and misalignment. Our board-certified orthodontist, Dr. Brad Albertson, creates customized treatment plans that work best for your orthodontic needs. Whether you wish to enhance your smile or improve oral health, we can help you achieve the straight, healthy smile you have always wanted.

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    Why Consider Adult Orthodontics?

    Having a straighter smile can make a lasting impression, both in social settings and professional environments. That’s why many adults choose orthodontic treatment to enhance their appearance and boost their confidence. But beyond the aesthetic appeal, correcting misaligned teeth can also reduce jaw discomfort and prevent uneven wear on your teeth over time.

    Moreover, straight teeth are easier to clean, which helps lower the risk of cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues. Adult orthodontic treatment can also improve many of your oral functions, making it easier to bite, chew, and speak comfortably.

    Treatment Options We Offer for Adult Orthodontics

    We provide different treatment options for adult orthodontic treatment, depending on the specific bite and misalignment issues. They include:

    Traditional Braces

    They are one of the most reliable and effective orthodontic treatments for adults. Using metal brackets bonded to the teeth, we can correct a wide range of dental concerns, from mild crowding to more complex bite and alignment issues.

    Ceramic or Clear Braces

    These braces function just like traditional metal braces but are made from clear or tooth-colored materials. They are a great option for patients who want a more discreet treatment but prefer a fixed appliance over removable aligners.

    Invisalign®

    Invisalign® aligners are practically invisible when worn, making them a preferable choice for many teens and adults. These aligners fit comfortably and can be easily removed before eating or brushing.

    FAQs

    How long does adult orthodontic treatment take?

    Treatment time depends on the severity of the orthodontic issue. However, in most cases, it takes 12 to 24 months.

    Can I get orthodontic treatment even if I have dental crowns or implants?

    Yes, adults with crowns, bridges, or implants can still undergo orthodontic treatment. We will adjust or modify the plan according to your needs.

    Is orthodontic treatment more painful for adults?

    Modern orthodontic treatments for adults are comfortable and have a short adjustment period. You may only experience slight pain during the initial phase.

    What Our Patients Are Saying

    Patients’ Satisfaction Is Our Top Priority

    We are thankful for the opportunity to serve our communities with the highest quality care. Check out what our patients are saying about their 5-star experience with us!

    Capital Springs Ortho is fantastic! The staff is friendly, the office is spotless, and the doctor takes time to explain everything clearly. They make every visit easy and stress-free — highly recommend!

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    Stella L.

    ★★★★★

    Capital Springs Orthodontist is amazing! They are so kind and do such a wonderful job.

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    Mike C.

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    The staff was really nice and funny. They explained everything before they did it. We’ve used this orthodontist for both kids, it’s been a great experience and we’d recommend ... Read More

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    Justin C.

    ★★★★★

    This is an amazing orthodontics office!! After going to a lesser business for my daughter’s braces, we landed here and could not be happier!! Professional, caring, and, for me the best part...Read More

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    Kathleen P.

    ★★★★★

    They take great care of our kids. Lots of great info, they make sure you have the details to make great decisions. Always so kind and thoughtful. Kids teeth are looking amazing!

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    Zach A.

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    Everyone is quite nice & responsive to patients and what they need to be comfortable, even if it's needing to stop for a second. Dr. Brad is very nice as well, it feels like he's been there a long time.

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    NJ M.

    ★★★★★

    Amazing!!! Staff is always friendly, welcoming and professional. The doctors are great at explaining the process and making the kids comfortable. Highly recommend them.

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    Jim R.

    ★★★★★

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    Ready for a straighter, healthier smile? Schedule your adult orthodontics consultation today. Contact our team to get started!