Last Updated: May 5, 2021

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Braces Basics

• What are Braces?
• What are Clear Braces?
• How do Teeth Move?
• What is a Malocclusion?

Before Braces

• When to see an orthodontist
• How to choose an orthodontist
• The initial exam
• Second Opinions
• Treatment timing

During Braces

• Orthodontic Records
• Treatment Planning/Consultation
• Risks and Limitations
• Separators
• Placing the Braces
• Braces Adjustment Appointments
• Rubber Bands
• Removing the Braces
• Retention and Retainers

Coping with Braces

• Pain Management with Braces
• Avoiding Breakage with Braces
• Cooperation Issues
• Orthodontic Emergencies
• Oral Hygiene

After Braces

• Retainer Placement
• Retainer Check Appointments
• Retainer Problems and Emergencies

Financial Considerations

• Cost of Braces
• Common Payment Options and Insurance

Invisalign

• What is Invisalign and Clear Aligner Treatment?

Controversial Topics

• Extraction versus Non-extraction (i.e. pulling teeth)
• Expansion to Avoid Extraction
• Braces and TMJ Problems: Are they Related?
• Do Wisdom Teeth Cause Crowding?

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