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FAQ
Why should I choose an orthodontic specialist for my braces?
How early should I bring my child in for an orthodontic check-up?
My child has crowded teeth, but the mouth gets bigger, right?
How long will it take to complete treatment?
How much will braces cost?
Are financing options available?
What about my insurance? I’m not sure what my benefits are.
Do I need a referral from my family dentist to see an orthodontic specialist??
How often will I have appointments?
I don’t want my child to miss school. Can they be scheduled after school?
Do I need to be to all appointments with my child?
I’m concerned that braces will be painful. What’s the truth about braces and pain?
Does getting braces on hurt?
Can I return to school after my braces are adjusted?
Do I have to get a shot?
Does getting braces means having teeth pulled?
What about playing sports with braces?
Will I need to see my regular dentist while I have braces or will Dr. Lee check for cavities?
Are there certain foods I should avoid while in braces?
How do I keep my teeth clean while in braces?
What’s the story with recycled braces?
What happens if I have an emergency?
Am I supposed to wait until my child loses all the baby teeth before having an exam?
What is Phase One treatment? (Also called Stage One or Early treatment.)
Is Phase One treatment always followed by a second phase?
Will braces interfere with speech?
Is it OK for an adult to get braces?
Can I wear braces even though I have crowns or veneers on my teeth?
Do I really have to wear headgear?
How do I schedule an appointment for an initial exam?
What will happen at the consultation appointment?
Is Invisalign a legitimate way of straightening teeth?

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