Braces in Los Angeles: Crafting Your Confident Smile
Looking for a trusted and experienced dentist for Braces in Los Angeles to achieve a perfectly aligned smile? We offer modern orthodontic solutions for children and adults to improve your health, confidence, and the unique identity of your smile.
What are Braces
Braces are a time tested and highly effective orthodontic treatment used to straighten crooked teeth, correct improper bites, and align the jaws. They consist of brackets attached to the teeth and an archwire that gently guides them into their ideal position over time. At ID Dental, we use modern braces that are more comfortable and efficient than ever before to create beautiful, healthy smiles.
The Benefits of Braces
A Straighter, More Confident Smile
The most visible benefit is a beautifully aligned smile that you will be proud to share, boosting your self esteem.
Improved Oral Hygiene
Straight teeth are much easier to brush and floss effectively, significantly reducing your risk of cavities and gum disease.
Corrects Bite and Jaw Issues
Braces can correct overbites, underbites, and crossbites, which alleviates jaw strain and excessive wear on your teeth.
Enhanced Chewing and Digestion
Properly aligned teeth allow you to chew your food more efficiently, which can contribute to better digestion and overall health.
Long-Lasting Results
Investing in braces provides a permanent improvement to your smile and oral health that will last a lifetime with proper care.
Our Braces in Los Angeles Approach
Comprehensive Orthodontic Evaluation
Your journey begins with a complete assessment, including digital x-rays and impressions, to create a precise map of your smile.
Customized Treatment Planning
We design a personalized treatment plan that outlines the exact movements your teeth will make and provides a clear timeline for your care.
Precise Bracket Placement
Our expert team carefully places each bracket to ensure optimal and efficient tooth movement throughout your treatment.
Ongoing Support and Adjustments
You will have regular appointments for adjustments and progress checks, where we ensure everything is on track and answer your questions.
What to Expect on Your First Visit
A Welcoming Introduction
Our friendly team will welcome you to our Los Angeles clinic and make you feel comfortable as we begin your smile journey.
Thorough Smile Assessment
We will conduct a comprehensive orthodontic examination, take a series of photos, and capture digital x-rays of your teeth and jaw.
Discussing Your Smile Goals
We want to hear from you. We will discuss what you want to achieve with your smile and what your ideal outcome looks like.
Exploring Your Options
Dr. Nam will explain if braces are the right choice for you, discuss alternatives like Invisalign, and answer all of your questions.
A Clear and Simple Plan
We will provide you with a transparent treatment plan, including timeline and cost, with no pressure to begin until you are ready.
Why Choose ID Dental for Braces in Los Angeles?
Expertise in Aesthetic and Functional Orthodontics
Dr. Nam has a deep understanding of the principles of tooth movement and cosmetic dentistry. He designs treatment plans that create smiles that are not only straight but also function harmoniously and look beautiful.
Modern Treatment for All Ages
We offer effective orthodontic solutions for children, teens, and adults. It is never too late to achieve the smile you have always wanted.
A Friendly and Supportive Environment
Our entire team is here to make your orthodontic journey a positive and exciting experience, celebrating your progress with you every step of the way.
Your Trusted Koreatown Family Dentist
We are proud to help families all over Los Angeles, from Koreatown to Downtown LA, achieve healthier, more confident smiles.
What Our Los Angeles Patients Say
The trust our patients place in us for their surgical needs is our greatest professional achievement. We encourage you to read reviews from patients who chose our Los Angeles team for their wisdom tooth removal and experienced our commitment to exceptional, comfortable care firsthand.
ID Dental Implant and Cosmetic Center 아이디 치과 엘에이 (임플란트, 미용, 교정, 일반 종합) 98 Google reviews Angy P.2025-02-05 The dentist is very nice and seems like has professional skills. It will be better if the customer service can be improved in accuracy and kindness. 이수아2025-01-07 전 여기 치과에 여러번 다녔어요. 매번 선생님들은 친절했고 이번엔 스켈링케서 받았는데 지금껏 받은 케어중에 최고였어요. 선생님은 꼼꼼하고 섬세하게 케어를 너무 잘해주셨어요. 제가 받아본 케어중에 최고였어요. 좋은 서비스를 제공해주셔서 감사해요. Peter Hahn2025-01-06 I've been searching for a good dentist for a long time and I finally found a great dentist and the staffs. Very professional and caring for the patient needs. Costs for the services are very reasonable as well. Doctor has an outstanding educational and research backgrounds. I highly recommend ID dental. SY Park2025-01-05 저는 최근에 ID Dental 방문했는데, 전체적인 경험이 매우 만족스러웠습 니다. 처음 방문했을 때부터 직원분 들이 매우 친절하게 맞아주셨고, 치과 내부도 깔끔하고 아늑한 분위기 였습니다. 치료는 Dr. Nam(원장님)께서 매우 전문적으로 진행해 주셨습니다. 제가 긴장하고 있었는데, 설명을 자세히 해 주셔서 안심할 수 있었습니다. 치료중 불편함을 최소화하려 노력하시고, 무엇보다 아프지 않게 잘 치료해 주시고, 친절하신 staff members 에게도 정말 감사했습니다. 특히, 예약 시스템이 잘 되어 있어서 대기 시간이 짧았고, 진료 후에도 후 속 관리가 잘 이루어졌습니다. 치과 에 대한 불안감이 있었던 저에게는 정말 좋은 경험이었어요. Hun Ouk Park2025-01-02 I had my annual check-up and routine cleaning here. Very attentive staff and good service. xuefen liu2025-01-01 我在Dr. Edward Nam这里已经种植了3颗牙齿,并且为一颗缺失一半牙冠的牙齿装了完整的牙冠。 我感觉自己非常幸运,找到Dr. Nam做我的种植牙手术。这里做的种植牙咀嚼时就像自己的牙齿一样,非常棒!且周围的牙齿感觉很好,没有异常。 Dr. Nam 是个美国顶尖的牙医,技术精湛,坚韧耐心,和蔼可亲,关键手术都亲自操作。患者没有忧虑。 现在,我还有最后一颗牙齿正在种植牙流程中,手术完成后,我的全口牙齿可以焕然一新了。感谢Dr. Nam,给我这么好的体验。 JIEUN KIM2025-01-01 한국에서 몇년전에 했던 브릿지가 깨졌는데 다니는 치과가 없어서 검색하다 아이디치과 방문했어요. 원장님이 진짜 잘봐주시고 너무 꼼꼼하게 치료해주셨어요! 다른 직원분들도 친절하시구 다들 전문적이세요! 브릿지 너무 자연스럽게 잘되서 만족스러워요???? 작년에 글 남기고 이후로 주기적으로 다니고 있어요! 항상 꼼꼼하게진료봐주시고 설명도 잘해주셔서 만족하고 있어요. 원장님 저의 사소한 질문에도 너무 잘 대답해주시고 신경써주셔서 감사해요! 직원분들도 너무 잘해주십니다~~~~~ Yang Cui2024-12-30 My temporal mom said this is one of the best dentistry NA. I got one of my big teeth pulled out and a crow installed. Not a problem so far, and the doctor did it fast! KennyB Kwon2024-12-30 너무 편안하게 아프지않게 임프란트 해줌 섬세하고 꼼꼼하고 빠른 손길을 느낌 시술후 관리를 잘해줘서 항상 감사함을 느낌니다 7년되었는데 아무 문제없이 편하게 잘쓰고 있습니다. 감사... Iftakhar Mithu2024-12-28 This is the most worst place in California. Whatever patient statement in review those are fake and false. This review came up from his own personal people. It seems like some kind of fishy things going on. Don't ever go to there. I went to there for my routine tooth cleaning someone who is not a physician she started to clean my tooth and right away I stopped her. She going to destroy and damage in my mouth area. This office Doctor and stuff all are unprofessional and low grade skills. Thanks to God I don't take any treatment from this office. My message for Doctor office careful if someone talk to health department you will have big trouble. ????
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will I have to wear braces?
The average treatment time is between 12 and 24 months, but this can vary widely depending on the complexity of your case and your individual goals.
Do braces hurt?
You may experience some mild soreness or discomfort for a few days after your braces are first put on and after adjustments. This is normal and can be easily managed.
Can adults get braces?
Absolutely. A large percentage of orthodontic patients today are adults. Healthy teeth can be moved at any age to improve both the look and function of your smile.
How do I care for my teeth with braces?
Excellent oral hygiene is critical. It involves careful brushing after every meal and daily flossing using special tools like floss threaders to clean around your brackets and wires.
What happens after my braces come off?
After your braces are removed, you will need to wear a retainer. A retainer is a crucial part of your treatment that holds your teeth in their new positions, protecting your beautiful results for life.
Comprehensive Dental Services in Los Angeles
Our expertise in bone grafting is a key part of our mission to restore smiles. We offer a full spectrum of dental services under one roof, from preventative care that protects your family’s health to advanced cosmetic and restorative dentistry that rebuilds confidence and identity.
Dental Implants
Oral Surgery
Wisdom Tooth | ExtractionBone | GraftingSinus Lift
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth Whitening | Porcelain Veneers | Dental Crowns
Orthodontics
Braces | Invisalign
Endodontics
Root Canal Treatment | Endodontics Surgery
Start Your Journey to a Straighter Smile
A confident, healthy smile is within reach. Contact our team today to schedule your free consultation for Braces in Los Angeles. Let us help you or your child take the first step towards a lifetime of beautiful smiles. We can also discuss other options, including restorations like Dental Implants in Los Angeles.
Our Los Angeles Clinic Location and Hours
Clinic Hours
- MON: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- TUE: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- WED: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- THU: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- FRI: Closed
- SAT: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- SUN: Closed
- LUNCH BREAK: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- FREE PARKING AVAILABLE
Office
3663 W 6th St STE 300, Los Angeles, CA 90020, United States
Directions to your Los Angeles Braces Clinic
Our clinic, located at 3663 W 6th St, Suite 300, is perfectly positioned for busy families and professionals. We are right in the center of Koreatown, making after-school or work appointments simple. For teens and commuters traveling from Downtown LA, the Wilshire/Western Metro D (Purple) Line station is exceptionally close, just a brief walk from our door. You’ll find us near many local landmarks, including the distinctive Chapman Plaza, making every visit a convenient part of your day.