If you have loose teeth, check what to complete before starting braces for teeth straightening for adults. You can add an online clinician review for a tailored recommendation.
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Before committing to braces for teeth straightening for adults with loose teeth, it’s worth completing the key checks linked to loose teeth.
This is often achievable, with the choice driven by bite detail and movement goals.
Estimated timeline: about 18 months Likely best-fit options: Braces, Clear Aligners, Retainers
A clinician review clarifies the right sequence before treatment begins by assessing your bite and findings.
These are often the first checks to complete before beginning braces for teeth straightening for adults with loose teeth:
Stability check (tooth support and safe movement limits)
An optional online clinician review can connect these checks to a personalised plan.
Recommended Treatment Order:
Braces
Clear Aligners
Retainers
Key reasons from the quick check:
Braces: suitability 80/100 — is commonly assessed after baseline checks are confirmed.
Clear aligners: suitability 48/100 — is often assessed after the basics confirm aligner tracking is realistic.
Retainers: suitability 39/100 — can be used to maintain stability while the plan is confirmed.
After the key checks, an optional online clinician review can confirm the best route to start.
This combination typically falls into cost band 4/4 for the quick check.
Complex case range. Often £5,000+ where staged planning is required.
Bands are a guide based on planning effort and case complexity.
Final pricing is confirmed after the plan is set.
A common estimate for braces for teeth straightening for adults with loose teeth is about 18 months.
Exact duration depends on bite goals and the movement needed.
If you want a tailored estimate, an optional online clinician review can refine the timeline.
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