Metal Braces
In Bozeman

Traditional braces are designed to keep up with growing smiles.

At Headwaters Orthodontics in Bozeman, MT, we use modern metal braces to help kids, teens, and adults create healthy, confident smiles with efficient, personalized treatment.

Led by board-certified orthodontist Dr. Vivian Snider, we work closely with patients and families to create treatment plans that fit their goals, lifestyle, and schedule from day one.

Serving Bozeman & Gallatin Valley

80 Willow Peak Dr, Unit D Bozeman, MT 59718

(406) 920-4200

Open Hours

MON
8 AM - 5 PM
TUE
8 AM - 5 PM
WED
8 AM - 5 PM
THU
8 AM - 5 PM
FRI
By Request

Braces for Growing Smiles

Braces remain one of the most trusted and effective ways to straighten teeth and improve bite function.

Today's braces are smaller, more comfortable, and more efficient than ever before, making treatment easier for busy kids, active teens, and families on the go.

Whether we're correcting crowding, spacing, or bite concerns, our goal is always the same: helping every patient achieve a healthy smile while enjoying the experience along the way.

Did you know…

If you're ready to begin treatment, many patients can start with same-day braces and leave their first visit already on their smile journey.

Palatal Expander Instructions

Clear Aligners Instructions

Braces Care Instructions

How much do metal braces cost?

We believe orthodontic treatment should feel accessible and straightforward.

During your complimentary consultation, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about the cost of braces and financing options.

We offer flexible payment options with:

0% interest, in-house financing
Low down payment options
Monthly payments designed to fit your budget
Family and local hero discounts
Insurance filing to help maximize your benefits

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The Benefits of Traditional Braces

Reliable Treatment

Braces work around the clock to move teeth into healthier positions, making them a dependable option for many orthodontic concerns.

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Great for Active Kids & Teens

No aligners to keep track of, remove, or remember. Braces stay in place and continue working throughout treatment.

Customized Care

Every smile is different. Dr. Snider carefully designs each treatment plan to create the best possible result for your unique smile.

What to Expect with Metal Braces

Complimentary Consultation

Every smile starts with a conversation.

During your complimentary consultation, Dr. Snider will evaluate your smile, discuss your goals, and help you explore your options. Whether metal braces, clear braces, or another treatment option is the right fit, we'll guide you toward the approach that aligns with your smile and lifestyle.

Personalized Treatment Plan

No two smiles are exactly alike.

Once you decide to move forward, Dr. Snider will create a customized plan designed around your unique smile and bite. We'll take digital records and map out every step of your treatment, including an estimated timeline and what you can expect along the way.

Braces Placement & Ongoing Care

When you’re ready to start, we'll carefully place your braces and make sure you feel comfortable with next steps.

Throughout treatment, you'll visit us periodically for adjustments and progress checks. Dr. Snider and our team will be here every step of the way to answer questions, monitor your progress, and help keep your smile moving in the right direction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Check out these frequently asked questions, or call us to speak with our team.