Clear Braces in Corona, CA
Corona's discrete orthodontic solution
ALL THE POWER
HALF THE VISIBILITY
Clear ceramic braces offer the perfect balance between effectiveness and aesthetics. Using tooth-colored or transparent brackets, they provide the same reliable tooth movement as traditional braces while blending seamlessly with your natural teeth.
At Ketcherside Dental & Orthodontics in Corona, we use the latest ceramic bracket technology that resists staining and maintains its clarity throughout treatment. These advanced materials are stronger than ever, reducing the risk of breakage while maintaining their discrete appearance.
Perfect for teens and adults who want effective orthodontic treatment without the prominent appearance of metal braces, clear braces have become one of our most requested options for image-conscious patients throughout Corona, Norco, and Eastvale.
Affordable Aesthetics
Clear braces typically cost just $500-$1,000 more than metal braces. Flexible payment plans make aesthetic treatment accessible.
BENEFITS OF
CLEAR CERAMIC BRACES
Experience the best of both worlds with clear braces
Discrete Appearance
Tooth-colored brackets blend naturally with your teeth, making them far less noticeable than metal braces.
Proven Effectiveness
Same reliable tooth movement as metal braces, capable of treating complex orthodontic issues.
Stain-Resistant
Modern ceramic materials resist staining from foods and drinks, maintaining clarity throughout treatment.
Comfortable Design
Smooth, rounded edges reduce irritation to lips and cheeks for enhanced comfort.
Cost-Effective
More affordable than lingual braces while providing excellent aesthetic results.
All Ages Welcome
Perfect for teens who want a subtler look and adults who need professional appearance.
CLEAR BRACES VS
OTHER OPTIONS
Understanding your orthodontic options in Corona
| FEATURE | CLEAR BRACES | METAL BRACES | INVISALIGN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | Less Noticeable | Most Visible | Nearly Invisible |
| Treatment Time | 18-24 months | 18-24 months | 12-18 months |
| Cost Range | $3,500-$8,000 | $3,000-$7,000 | $3,000-$8,000 |
| Removable | No | No | Yes |
| Food Restrictions | Yes | Yes | No |
| Complex Cases | Excellent | Excellent | Limited |
CLEAR BRACKET
TECHNOLOGY
State-of-the-art materials for superior results
POLYCRYSTALLINE CERAMICS
Our clear brackets use advanced polycrystalline alumina, providing:
- Exceptional strength to resist breakage
- Translucent appearance that blends with teeth
- Resistance to staining from foods and drinks
- Smooth surface for patient comfort
AESTHETIC WIRE OPTIONS
Complete your discrete look with:
- Tooth-colored wires for maximum discretion
- Frosted wires that reduce visibility
- Clear elastic ties (changed at each visit)
- Optional colored ties for personalization
CARING FOR YOUR
CLEAR BRACES
Keep your clear braces looking their best throughout treatment
Brush After Meals
Prevent staining by brushing after eating, especially after consuming coffee, tea, or colored foods.
Avoid Staining Foods
Limit curry, berries, tomato sauce, and other highly pigmented foods that can discolor clear brackets.
Use Proper Tools
Water flossers and interdental brushes help clean around brackets without damaging them.
Regular Check-ups
Keep appointments for adjustments and elastic changes to maintain bracket clarity.
No Whitening
Avoid whitening toothpaste during treatment to prevent uneven tooth coloring.
Protect Investment
Wear a mouthguard for sports and avoid hard foods that could damage ceramic brackets.
CLEAR BRACES
FAQs
Do clear braces cost more than metal braces?
Clear ceramic braces typically cost $500-$1,000 more than traditional metal braces. Many patients find the aesthetic benefits worth the modest additional cost.
Do ceramic brackets break easily?
Modern ceramic brackets are much stronger than earlier versions. While slightly more fragile than metal, breakage is rare with normal use and proper care.
Will clear braces stain?
Today's ceramic brackets are highly stain-resistant. The clear elastic ties can discolor but are replaced at each visit. Good oral hygiene helps maintain their appearance.
Can I get clear braces on just my top teeth?
Yes! Many patients choose clear brackets on top and metal brackets on bottom to reduce cost while maintaining aesthetic benefits where most visible.
EXPERIENCE THE CLEAR DIFFERENCE
Get the smile you want with the discretion you need. Schedule your free clear braces consultation today.
Serving Corona, Norco, Riverside, Eastvale, and surrounding areas