Orthodontic care addresses the positioning of teeth and how they meet. Approaches can include braces or aligners, depending on the individual situation.
Discuss who would provide treatment, which approach is relevant and what the expected duration would be. Ask about follow-up visits and how to care for your teeth during treatment.
Bring these questions.
The alignment or bite concern
Who would oversee treatment
Follow-up, cleaning and retainer needs
We welcome patients of all ages. Treatment recommendations depend on each patient's individual needs and a clinical evaluation.
Your next step
From a question to a plan.
01
Share what matters
Describe the concern you want to address and what you hope to understand. You can begin without choosing a procedure.
02
Understand the findings
Ask what the evaluation shows, which options apply and why a particular approach is being considered.
03
Confirm the next step
Discuss the proposed sequence, fees, preparation and follow-up before arranging treatment.
General education informed by the American Dental Association’s braces and orthodontic care resource. Braces and orthodontic care.
A little more clarity
More about orthodontics.
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