FAQs

It’s completely natural to have questions when starting orthodontic treatment. After all, it’s a big life decision! Here are some of the most commonly asked questions we hear from our patients to help you feel more informed.

FAQs

What is orthodontics?

Orthodontics is a specialist branch of dentistry that looks at a patient’s overall facial profile and how their teeth and jaws align. The goal of orthodontic work is to straighten teeth and improve the alignment of jaws, which greatly benefits oral and digestive health and self-esteem.

What qualifications does an orthodontist have?

Does orthodontic treatment hurt?

How do I know if I need braces?

Is orthodontic treatment expensive?

Can anyone have orthodontic treatment?

How long does orthodontic treatment take?

Is there an easy way to fit orthodontic treatment into my lifestyle?

What should I do if my gums bleed when I brush my teeth?

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