Orthodontics
At Empower Dental, we believe every smile deserves the space to grow. Our Upland office offers orthodontic expanders and headgear as part of our personalized care for children, teens, and select adult patients. These appliances are designed to guide jaw development, improve bite alignment, and create room for healthy tooth eruption—preventing more serious issues down the road.
Empower Dental is here to help you or your child achieve a healthier, properly aligned smile using gentle, modern orthodontic methods. With a warm environment and the latest technology, we make every step comfortable and effective.
Visit us in Upland, CA. Call (909) 359-6964 to schedule your orthodontic consultation today.
As children grow, their jaws may not develop wide enough to accommodate permanent teeth—leading to crowding, crossbites, or other alignment problems. Expanders and headgear are common orthodontic solutions that:
These devices are often recommended in early orthodontic care to guide proper growth before permanent teeth fully develop.
At Empower Dental, your comfort is always a priority. Here's what your experience may look like:
We begin with a full oral evaluation using advanced diagnostic tools like:
Based on your imaging and clinical exam, our team will design a custom plan using either an expander, headgear, or both, depending on your unique needs.
Once your appliance is placed, we’ll provide instructions for care and schedule regular checkups to monitor your progress. We use electric handpieces and soft tissue lasers for precise, gentle adjustments when needed.
At Empower Dental, we use advanced tools to deliver safer, faster, and more effective orthodontic care:
These technologies make treatment more comfortable, precise, and predictable—especially for younger patients.
These treatments are most commonly used for:
We’ll determine candidacy through a complete exam and imaging session.
Mild discomfort is normal as the jaw and teeth adjust, but it usually fades quickly. Our team is always here to make the process as easy as possible.
Treatment time varies based on individual needs but generally ranges from a few months to over a year.
In select cases, yes. Adults can benefit from these devices, especially when part of a comprehensive orthodontic plan.
We use digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, electric handpieces, and cone beam scans, among others, for accuracy and comfort.
We’ll see you periodically to monitor progress and make any needed adjustments to your appliance.
We offer flexible financing through CareCredit, Lending Club, and Cherry to make your orthodontic care affordable.
We’ll guide you through the transition—often including a retainer or follow-up braces—to maintain your results.
Yes, but you’ll need to brush carefully and avoid hard or sticky foods to protect the appliance.
Call us! Our team will make any necessary adjustments to keep your treatment on track and comfortable.
You’ll enjoy a wider, more balanced smile with improved function and a reduced risk of future orthodontic complications.
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LIFETIME WARRANTY: We proudly stand behind our fixed restorative work. Every qualifying treatment at Empower Dental Pasadena is protected by a Lifetime Warranty when you keep up with regular checkups and recommended maintenance.
To stay eligible for warranty protection, you’ll need to complete all suggested maintenance at the intervals outlined by the provider or manufacturer. Failure to follow and document routine care could lead to reduced or voided coverage. Proof of service may be required if a claim is submitted.
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