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Orthodontic

Treatment

Timeline for

Orthodontic Treatment

1

Initial consultation with orthodontist

(30-60 minutes)

2

Initial records

(30-60 minutes)

  • X-rays
  • Photographs
  • 3D scan of your teeth

3

Discuss tx options

(30 minutes)

  • Records reviewed together
  • Options discussed
  • Referral made for extractions if needed

4

Start Invisalign

(60 minutes)

  • Braces placed or Invisalign attachments placed

5

Regular visits every 6-8 weeks

(30 minutes)

  • Mild cases (6-12 months)
  • Moderate (12-24 months)
  • Severe (24+ months)

6

End of treatment

(60-90 minutes)​

  • Braces removed
  • Teeth polished
  • Final records
  • Retainers given

7

Retainer check every 3-6 months

(15-30 minutes)​

  • Retainers must be worn full-time for first 4 months
  • then every night afterwards

Comprehensive
Orthodontic Treatment

Metal Braces

Metal

Braces

Invisalign

Ceramic

Braces

For growing patients

Headgear

For constricted palate

Expander

For smaller lower jaw

MARA

Breaking

Habits

Braces for

Jaw Surgery

Breathing problem

Sleep Apnea

For sticking out upper teeth

Carriere

For better anchorage

Mini-implants

Variety of

Retainers