Ceramic Braces

by
Dr. Roelien Stapelberg


What Are Ceramic Braces & How They Work


Ceramic braces are a more discreet alternative to traditional metal braces. They use tooth-colored or clear brackets that blend naturally with your teeth, offering the same strength and precision, but with a softer, more aesthetic look.

Ceramic braces function just like metal braces — using brackets and wires to gently guide your teeth into alignment. Dr. Roelien uses advanced digital planning tools to map out every movement, ensuring accuracy, comfort, and a shorter treatment time.

Benefits of ceramic braces include:

Why Choose
Dr. Roelien Stapelberg


With over 15 years of experience in orthodontics, Dr. Roelien combines clinical precision with an artistic eye for facial balance and aesthetics. Every treatment plan is carefully designed to create a smile that complements your natural features: not just straighter teeth, but harmony and confidence.

As a Consultant Orthodontist in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, she’s known for her meticulous attention to detail, and her warm, approachable nature that instantly puts patients at ease. She’s dedicated to making every orthodontic journey smooth, stress-free, and genuinely rewarding.

Ceramic Braces

Treatment Journey

Here’s what to expect during your orthodontic journey with Dr. Roelien:

Comprehensive Consultation & Digital Scan

Your treatment begins with a thorough orthodontic assessment and 3D imaging to evaluate your bite, tooth alignment, and facial symmetry.

Precise Bracket Placement

Tooth-colored or clear brackets are carefully bonded to each tooth. A fine archwire connects them, applying gentle pressure to guide your teeth into position.

Regular Adjustment Visits

Every 4–6 weeks, Dr. Roelien refines your braces to ensure controlled, efficient movement and steady progress.

Smile Reveal & Retention Phase

Once your teeth are beautifully aligned, retainers are fitted to maintain your results and protect your new smile for years to come.

Ceramic Braces
for Children, Teens & Adults


Ceramic braces are suitable for patients of all ages who want discreet yet effective orthodontic care.

No matter your age, ceramic braces deliver the same high-performance results as metal braces — with a more polished, natural look.

For Children

Offers precise tooth movement with a softer, less visible appearance.

For Teens

Aesthetic, customizable brackets that blend in — perfect for confidence at school or social events.

For Adults

Professional and subtle, ideal for those who prefer a refined, discreet option for orthodontic treatment.

Advanced Orthodontic Technology


Dr. Roelien incorporates advanced orthodontic systems and digital tools to ensure a smoother, more precise experience:

Every step of your treatment is guided by digital precision and expert supervision, ensuring predictable, beautiful results.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most cases take 12 to 24 months depending on complexity. Duration is similar to metal braces, though in some cases, but may take longer if the case is more complex.

Modern ceramic materials are stain-resistant. With proper hygiene and avoiding dark-colored foods or drinks, they maintain their clarity throughout treatment.

Ceramic braces are durable and effective for most cases, though slightly more delicate than metal. With proper care and regular checkups, they perform beautifully throughout treatment.

Yes. Ceramic braces are a popular choice for adults who want fixed orthodontic treatment without the metallic look.

Yes. Retainers are essential after any orthodontic treatment, whether braces or aligners, to keep your teeth in their new positions and prevent unwanted movement.

Book Your Consultation

Ready to start your journey toward a confident, beautiful smile?


Schedule your orthodontic consultation with Dr. Roelien Stapelberg in Dubai or Abu Dhabi and discover how ceramic braces can align your teeth beautifully — with comfort, precision, and subtlety.