Orthodontics Questions

I’m going to Vegas on July 10th and want to be fairly certain that I won’t be in any pain or held back from doing anything (smoking, drinking, eating) when I’m in Vegas. Since that’s about 4 weeks, from what I’ve read, its plenty of time. Also, I have Invisalign right now. I don’t want [...]

I called customer service of the orthodontics and they didnt know. they said to ask on the next visit but that would be payment. Please Answer. Technorati Tags: Both, Brother, Dental, Discount, Getting, Insurances., Invisalign

When I was younger I had braces, but regretfully I didn’t wear my retainer regularly and my wisdom teeth came in and crowded my teeth. My first question is about cost. I can never get a straight answer from an orthodontist without paying for a consult, so I would like to know how much it [...]

I believe I’m getting my separators tomorrow for my appointment. I’ve heard different stories… Some say it doesn’t hurt right when they insert it but will after a while… Others say it hurts right at the moment… There are so many stories I don’t know what to expect for myself. Will they hurt when they [...]

I want to get my 9 year old invisalign braces, are they expensive? I have blue cross/blue shield and state aid. I am a single parent and willing to work as hard as I have to to get her teeth straight and the gp in the front closed (she has her adult teeth and the [...]

Hi, I’m 18 now and heading off to college this fall. Today, I went to the orthodontist to see what options I have in straightening my teeth. They aren’t deathly crooked or anything, they just need to be straigtened into neat little rows. I have 1 tooth on the bottom row thats an overbite. My [...]

The forms we fill out usually let you fill in 2 plans. What kinds of things do I need to look for in a second plan, and does anyone have first-hand knowledge in the limitations of doing this? I’d appreciate hearing any opinions on this or other ways to try and save money on my [...]