Brace Connection – Invisalign and Braces in Downey, CA
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Choosing orthodontic care is a big step, and finding the right team matters. At Brace Connection in Downey, CA, patients can choose from proven options like Invisalign, metal braces, and clear or ceramic braces, supported by iTero digital scans, early treatment for kids, teen braces, adult orthodontics, retainers, surgical orthodontics, and convenient virtual check ins. These services are all part of the practice’s menu, so you can [...] Read More
Congratulations! Your braces are finally coming off, and you’re probably super excited to see your brand-new smile. After your braces are removed, your teeth are cleaned and polished, you’ll be scanned or fitted for retainers, and you’ll wear retainers full time at first (about 20-22 hours/day for 3-6 months) before switching to nights.
Many patients at Brace Connection in Downey, CA ask Dr. Vahid Babaeian the same questions about what happens next. Let’s answer the most common questions about life after braces!
What Is Post Braces Care?
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Getting braces is an exciting step toward a beautiful, healthy smile! Dr. Vahid Babaeian at Brace Connection in Downey, CA, wants to help you understand how to take care of your braces properly. One of the most important things to learn is which foods can damage your braces and which ones are safe to eat.
When you have braces, certain foods can break brackets, bend wires, or get stuck in hard-to-reach places. Following the right eating guidelines will help protect your investment and keep your treatment on track.
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The short answer is yes! Many people believe they need a referral from their general dentist to see an orthodontist, but this is actually a common misconception. You have the freedom to schedule an orthodontic consultation directly with a qualified orthodontist like Dr. Vahid Babaeian at Brace Connection.
Understanding Direct Access to Orthodontic Care
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, you don’t need to wait for a referral to take the first step toward a straighter smile. As a direct orthodontist, Dr. Babaeian welcomes patients who self-refer for [...] Read More
Planning to transform your smile with Invisalign but wondering about the monthly costs? You’re not alone. In 2025, Invisalign treatment costs vary significantly based on your individual needs, but the good news is that flexible monthly payment plans can make this investment surprisingly affordable for most budgets.
At Brace Connection, Dr. Vahid Babaeian understands that cost is a major consideration when choosing orthodontic treatment. That’s why we’ve created flexible financing options that make your dream smile more accessible than ever.
Understanding Invisalign Cost in 2025 What Affects Your [...] Read More
Let me guess. You’ve been thinking about getting braces for… what, years now? Every time you see your smile in photos, you do that thing where you kind of purse your lips or smile without showing teeth. Am I right?
Here’s the thing – you’re definitely not alone. Dr. Vahid Babaeian at Brace Connection in Downey, CA sees adults just like you every single day. People who finally decided that this is their year to stop hiding their smile and do something about it.
“But I’m Too Old for Braces!” (Spoiler [...] Read More