Orthodontics Questions

I am 27, Male. I have gap in my front teeth. I have consulted a orthodontics doctor. It was very basic examination. I was asked to get the X-rays and Models ( which cost around $400). Secondly, my insurance doesn’t have ortho coverage and they told me treatment would cost as high as $5000. I [...]

So I had braces when I was in high school and had a retainer. Well at the time I was going to college then quit and my dads insurance kicked me off. Shortly after my retainer broke and now several years later my gap in between my front two teeth came back. Question is do [...]

My 10 y/o son has a “severe Overbite” per his dentist and said that an Orthodontist may even have to break his jaw to correct this. If this is done, is it done under a general? Is it an inpatient procedure or out patient? Is there anyway that regular medical insurance can be used to [...]

Which costs more, regular braces, or Invisalign? Technorati Tags: Only, Orthodontists, Please

I’d like 2 know if there’s an alternative to braces that can go faster. You c I went 2 an Invisalign dentist around where I live but that won’t work for my case..My case is a 14mm overbite(milimeter bite if i didnt use the abreviation rite) and then I went to a regular orthodontist & [...]

well my dentist said i dont need them, but my orthodontist said did. Theres not that much wrong with my teeth, just i have a gap in my front teeth, one front tooth is longer the other and that same tooth is positioned a little bit further out the the other one. also my two [...]

okay so i got my braces off at the end of july and as soon as i got them off i still noticed a little tooth gap between my two front teeth. so 2 days after i got my braces off i got a clear retainer called invisalign. I WEAR IT ALL OF THE TIME!! [...]

I am 23 years old, and got braces my teeth 6 months ago. I am supposed to have them on for 2 years. I got the clear ones, but I still feel hideous. I cried constantly for the first two months and began getting panick attacks and getting violently ill. I’ve been to the ER [...]

I am 23 years old, and got braces my teeth 6 months ago. I am supposed to have them on for 2 years. I got the clear ones, but I still feel hideous. I cried constantly for the first two months and began getting panick attacks and getting violently ill. I’ve been to the ER [...]

I have an orthodontist – who i was supposed to pay 4000 dollars in exchange for Invisalign (the braces) After about a year – i had paid off 3200 of the 4000 – but now i realized i dont like her work and basically she really screwed up my teeth … i would like to [...]