How Long Does Orthodontic Treatment Take?
How long do braces take? For most patients, orthodontic treatment takes somewhere between one and three years, with the average…
Treatments
From completely hidden lingual braces to clear aligners and classic braces — Dr. Orbach matches the right treatment to your teeth, your goals, and your life, across two Washington-area offices.
Where to start
Orbach Orthodontics offers the full range of orthodontic treatment — hidden (lingual) braces, clear aligners, metal and ceramic braces, and retainers — with Dr. Orbach personally guiding which is right for you.
There's no single best treatment, only the best one for your case. The fastest way to know your options is a free consult, where Dr. Orbach reviews your bite and goals and lays out a clear plan.
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Treatment options
Explore each option below — every page explains how it works, who it suits, and what to expect.

Braces on the inside of the teeth — completely invisible. Includes the InSmile, Incognito, and Win systems.
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Removable, nearly invisible trays — Angel, 3M, Orbach Orthodontics Aligners, and Invisalign.
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Today's smaller, more comfortable metal braces — efficient and dependable for any case.
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Tooth-colored brackets that blend in — the strength of braces, far less noticeable.
About ceramic braces
Keep your results for life — with same-day help if a retainer is ever lost or broken.
About retainers
Care tailored to adults, teens, and children — including early (two-phase) treatment.
Care by ageCare for every age
Discreet options — especially hidden braces — designed around professional, public-facing lives.
Braces and aligners that fit school, sports, and social life, with results teens are proud of.
Timely first visits and two-phase care that guides growth and can simplify treatment later.
Technology
Our Trios and Medit intraoral scanners replace messy impressions with a fast, accurate digital scan, and Acteon and MyRay digital X-ray keeps imaging quick and low-dose — for clearer planning and a more comfortable visit.
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Why Orbach Orthodontics
Dr. Dror Orbach has practiced since 2010 and built a rare lingual specialty — 150+ hidden-braces cases since 2012 — alongside the full range of braces and aligners. You see him personally at every appointment, at both offices.
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A free consult with Dr. Orbach is the simplest way to see your options and a clear plan — no referral needed, second opinions welcome.