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Braces FAQ
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The process of having braces placed is relatively pain free and our experienced hygienists are exceptionally well trained to make the experience for the patient as comfortable (and fun!) as possible. After the initial braces placement and following some of the routine adjustment appointments there is some discomfort which for most is relatively mild and easily managed.
Absolutely! Regular dental checkups and cleanings every six months are even more important when you have braces. While we’ll monitor your progress, your dentist ensures your teeth stay clean and healthy throughout treatment. Teamwork between your dentist and our orthodontic team keeps your smile in top shape!
The cost of braces depends on the type you choose and the complexity of your case. Don’t worry—we offer flexible payment plans and interest-free financing to make orthodontic care accessible. Most major insurance plans are accepted too. At your consultation, we’ll go over all the options to find a plan that fits your needs and budget.
Yes! Retainers are essential to keep your teeth in their new positions and maintain your beautiful smile. Options include fixed retainers that stay in place and removable ones you can take out as needed. We’ll recommend the best option for you and explain how often to wear it to keep your smile looking its best.
