Orthodontics Questions

Ok, I plan on receiving between $7,000 and 10,000 from a sold car. The surgery I need costs between 20k-30k with orthodontics, I would like to start the surgery as soon as people…how might I speed things up? As a impoverished college student, I don’t qualify for a loan because I don’t have an income [...]

Just curious. My treatment is just under 2 years total in orthodontics. It’s costing me over $11,000 for braces alone(no insurance so I’ve been paying cash). Is this typical or am I being overcharged? Technorati Tags: Braces, Much, Prior, Surgery, Were, Your

Okay, I want to get a maxillofacial procedure done on my jaw, and my insurance won’t cover it. However, I have no financial knowledge whatsoever. I have some questions and I was wondering if you guys could help me! 1. What is APR? Does a 9.95% APR mean I pay 9.95% total interest on the [...]

I’m 35 and want braces. When I went for my consult I was told I had so much going on in my mouth that I might need some type of surgical work done before I put braces on. I have a missing tooth in the upper front of my mouth that have been missing since [...]

i have an open bite an orthodontist told me if i had braces my front teeth would be too long for my bottom teeth even though they would be straight would it be possible to get them filed down? they said the only way i can get them perfect is surgery and theres no way [...]

I’m having the procedure done if my insurance pays for it or isn’t too costly to me. I’ll also be having lower jaw surgery post-orthodontics. Technorati Tags: Cost, Does, Expansion, Much, Palate, Surgery

Hi, I’ve had bad teeth all my life. They are not horrible but pretty bad. For as long as I can remember i have had two teeth–I think called “canines” in the top front of my mouth that stick out. If i don’t smile and try to talk without opening my mouth wide, it’s hard [...]

I met with an orthodontist about Invisalign. My teeth have crowding, and I have a slight overbite. My two choices were to have a tooth extracted to make room, and then do Invisalign OR have jaw surgery and then do Invisalign. Jaw surgery sounds ridiculously painful, not to mention expensive to compared to a single [...]

Does anybody know if Dental and Orthodontics schools have a program where their student will perform lower jaw surgery for free or a discounted rate? Technorati Tags: Dental, Free, Offer, Orthodontics, School, Students, Surgery