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Orthodontic
Treatment
Timeline for
Orthodontic Treatment
1
Initial consultation with orthodontist
(30-60 minutes)
2
Initial records
(30-60 minutes)
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X-rays
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Photographs
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3D scan of your teeth
3
Discuss tx options
(30 minutes)
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Records reviewed together
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Options discussed
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Referral made for extractions if needed
4
Start treatment
(60 minutes)
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Braces placed or
Invisalign attachments placed
5
Regular visits
every 6-8 weeks
(30 minutes)
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Mild cases (6-12 months)
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Moderate (12-24 months)
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Severe (24+ months)
6
End of treatment
(60-90 minutes)
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Braces removed
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Teeth polished
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Final records
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Retainers given
7
Retainer check
every 3-6 months
(15-30 minutes)
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Retainers must be worn full-time for first 4 months
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then every night afterwards
Comprehensive
Orthodontic Treatment
Metal
Braces
For growing patients
Headgear
Breaking
Habits
For sticking out upper teeth
Carriere
For constricted palate
Expander
Braces for
Jaw Surgery
For better anchorage
Mini-implants
Ceramic
Braces
For smaller lower jaw
MARA
Breathing problem
Sleep Apnea
Variety of
Retainers
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