Orthodontics Questions

A smile can be improved at any age, but there is an optimal time to initiate treatment. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that the initial orthodontic evaluation should occur at the first sign of orthodontic problems or no later than age 7 . At this early age, orthodontic treatment may not be necessary, but [...]

This year we’ve been extra cautious about attendance, only missing two days for the flu which was excused, and dental appointments. But yesterday I recieved a summons to court for attendence. After getting to the bottom of things, apparently my kid stopped going to her last period class and instead was in another class as [...]

This year we’ve been extra cautious about attendance, only missing two days for the flu which was excused, and dental appointments. But yesterday I recieved a summons to court for attendence. After getting to the bottom of things, apparently my kid stopped going to her last period class and instead was in another class as [...]

I have a $300.00 car note, a $100.00 car insurance, $140.00 orthodontics bill, and $40.00 credit card bill. Recently I cashed a check into my savings account for $2960.00, thinking that was help me pay off some of these bills. I just learned that the check may be a fraud. I asked the bank teller [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

4 weeks ago i went to the orthodontist and he told me that my problem was just cosmetic and that i had the joice to wear braces. he said thet if i wanted to take a shot at it the best thing for me was to wear invisalign for 6 months but i dont know [...]

what do you suggest? ill appreciate whate you think oh and ive been to the orthodontist and he told me that i should get invisalign. but im also wondering if i can also get the ceramic or metal braces because ive heard its less expensive than invisalign. http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj6/ryanbn07/wholeteeth.jpg http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj6/ryanbn07/teeth.jpg http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj6/ryanbn07/sideviewbite.jpg http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj6/ryanbn07/bite2.jpg http://i268.photobucket.com/albums/jj6/ryanbn07/bite.jpg Technorati Tags: Braces, [...]

The top portion of my teeth has very very minor crowding, you can’t tell unless you look up close and even than you’d have to look carefully…I can only tell when I run my fingernail along my top front tooths, it feels a little crooked…but my bottom has moderate crowding…nobody can see my bottom teeth [...]

I am 16 years old and i went to the orthodontist and said that i needed braces on the bottom teeth only. So they said that that mean i have to get braces on my perfectly straight top teeth. Should i get invisalign? My bottom teeth are a little crowded and that’s it. Technorati Tags: [...]