Teen Braces & Orthodontics in Dallas | Accepting Medicaid

Expert Teen Orthodontic Care in Dallas

At Lucent Orthodontics & Dental Specialists in Dallas, we understand that getting braces is a significant milestone in your teenager's life. Our experienced orthodontists specialize in teen orthodontic care, offering affordable braces and accepting Medicaid to make treatment accessible for all families.

Your teenager deserves a confident smile, and our team is here to make it happen. We provide:

• Personalized treatment plans for each teen
• Multiple affordable braces options
• Medicaid and CHIP acceptance
• Flexible payment plans
• After-school appointment times
• Friendly, experienced orthodontic team
• Modern, comfortable office with amenities teens love
• State-of-the-art orthodontic technology

Start Your Teen's Smile Transformation

Schedule a complimentary consultation for your teenager at Lucent Orthodontics & Dental Specialists

Braces Options for Every Teen

We offer various types of braces to suit your teenager's lifestyle and preferences:

Traditional Metal Braces

The most common and affordable option for teens:

• Durable and effective for all types of corrections
• Colorful elastic bands to express personality
• Covered by Medicaid and most insurance plans
• Proven results for complex cases
  
  
  

Clear/Ceramic Braces

A more discreet option for image-conscious teens:

• Less noticeable than metal braces
• Similar treatment time to traditional braces
• Perfect for school photos and special events
• Ideal for teens concerned about appearance

Invisalign

A virtually invisible alternative to traditional braces:

• Removable for eating, drinking, and special occasions
• Easy to maintain oral hygiene
• Perfect for sports and musical instruments
• Available for suitable cases"

What to Expect with Teen Braces at Lucent Orthodontics

Your teen's orthodontic journey includes:

Initial Consultation

• Comprehensive orthodontic examination
• Digital X-rays and photos
• Discussion of treatment options
• Insurance and payment plan review

Getting Started

• Custom treatment plan creation
• Braces placement appointment
• Oral hygiene instructions
• Care kit with essential supplies

Regular Adjustments

• Quick, efficient appointments
• Progress tracking
• After-school scheduling available
• Comfort adjustments as needed

Results and Retention

• Beautiful, straight smile
• Custom retainer fitting
• Long-term care instructions
• Regular follow-up care"

Affordable Teen Braces in Dallas

Making orthodontic care accessible is our priority. We work with:

• Medicaid coverage for eligible teens
• CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program)
• Most major insurance plans
• Flexible payment options
• Family discount plans
• 0% interest payment arrangements

Our insurance specialists will help verify your coverage and maximize your benefits.

Embracing Your Orthodontic Journey

We support teens throughout their treatment with:

Lifestyle Adjustments

• Sports protection and mouth guards
• Musical instrument adaptations
• Diet and food recommendations
• School absence minimization

Oral Care Support

• Detailed cleaning instructions
• Special cleaning tools provided
• Regular hygiene checks
• Tips for maintaining oral health

Emergency Care

• Same-day emergency appointments
• After-hours contact information
• Quick response for comfort issues
• Emergency care instructions"

Teen Orthodontic Care FAQs

Start Your Teen's Smile Transformation

Schedule a complimentary consultation for your teenager at Lucent Orthodontics & Dental Specialists