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Do other adults get orthodontic treatment?

Yes they do. As of 2016, there were 1,690,000 adults being treated by U.S. and Canadian members of the American Association of Orthodontists.

Am I too old for orthodontic treatment?

You are never too old for orthodontic treatment. Your orthodontist considers many variables when developing your customized treatment plan, but age is rarely a deciding factor.

Can your teeth shift as an adult?

Yes. Adult teeth do and can shift over time, whether or not you had braces when you were a teenager.