Metal braces remain a widely used option for correcting a range of tooth alignment and bite problems. They use fixed brackets and an archwire to apply controlled pressure to the teeth over time.
At Pure White Medical Center, our orthodontic team assesses each patient’s needs before recommending metal dental braces or another suitable treatment. Your consultation covers your dental health, treatment goals, expected milestones, and estimated costs.
Metal braces may be suitable for teenagers and adults, depending on their oral health and orthodontic needs. Your orthodontist will explain what treatment can reasonably achieve in your case and whether other options are appropriate.
Fixed metal braces use small metal brackets attached to the teeth and connected by an archwire. The wire applies controlled forces that gradually move teeth towards planned positions. Small elastic bands may hold the wire in place and can sometimes be chosen in different colours.
Your orthodontist monitors progress and adjusts the appliance as needed throughout treatment. Appointment frequency depends on your individual plan.
Not every issue needs the same appliance, and our orthodontic treatment page compares the options. Your orthodontist will assess your teeth, bite, and overall oral health before recommending treatment.
Teenagers: fixed braces are an established treatment option, and coloured elastic bands may appeal to younger patients.
Adults: adult metal braces may be suitable for correcting crowding, spacing, and selected bite problems.
Complex alignment needs: fixed appliances give orthodontists detailed control over tooth movement in appropriate cases.
Patients who prefer fixed treatment: braces stay in place throughout treatment, so there is no need to remove and reinsert aligners during the day.
Patients comparing treatment costs: metal braces may cost less than some alternative orthodontic options, although the total fee depends on the case and treatment plan.
If you prefer a less noticeable fixed appliance, ceramic braces in Dubai may be worth discussing. If you would rather use a removable option and your case is suitable, explore clear aligners and invisible braces. Your orthodontist can explain the differences in appearance, maintenance, and suitability.
Metal braces require adjustments to some daily habits. Good oral hygiene and following your orthodontist’s instructions help you care for your teeth and appliance during treatment.
Explore the clinic’s ceramic braces treatment and invisible braces options, or ask your orthodontist to compare them during your consultation.
Choosing an orthodontic clinic involves more than selecting an appliance. It also matters who oversees your treatment, how progress is reviewed, and what support is available along the way.
At Pure White Medical Center in Mirdif, the orthodontic team offers metal braces and other orthodontic options and can help you compare suitable treatments before you decide.
Dr. Auday Adnan is identified by Pure White Medical Center as a Specialist Orthodontist with a Master’s Degree in Orthodontics. The clinic describes his work as including braces, clear aligners, bite correction, and orthodontic treatment for children and adults. He consults in Arabic and English.
Your consultation will help establish whether metal braces are appropriate for your needs. The orthodontist will explain the findings, available options, and recommended next steps.
Considering metal braces in Dubai for yourself or your child? Arrange a consultation at Pure White Medical Center in Mirdif to discuss your teeth, bite, treatment options, and estimated costs.
Message us on WhatsApp, call +971 4 824 0512, or email info@purewhitemedical.ae. You can also tell us what you’d like to straighten through our form, and we’ll reply with the next step.
Many people keep playing sports while wearing braces. For contact sports, ask your orthodontist about a suitable mouthguard that protects your teeth and fits around your appliance.
