Being an adult with braces can make dating feel impossible. In fact, you might not even want to open your mouth to say hello to anyone at all, much less than ask your crush out for coffee. Just because you have adult braces doesnt mean you have to be single forever or take a vow of celibacy though.

Are adults with braces unattractive?

The greatest drawback to wearing metal braces as an adult is aesthetics. Many people find them unattractive and distracting. If you are a professional who is worried about your personal appearance, clear ceramic braces may be a better choice.

What color braces should I get if I have yellow teeth?

For people with teeth that have a yellow tint, it is best to opt for clear or silver bands. For people with a natural white color, it is best to choose black to make your teeth appear even whiter.