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| What are the steps to get orthodontia fixed? |
Go to an orthodontist, they handle orthodontia.
P.S. Orthodontists are dentists with specialty training. ... |
| When is the best age 4 orthodontia? |
first appointment with the orthodontist should be at 7 years old, that way the ortho can modify the growth pattern to improve the place in the mouth and reduce future need of teeth movement.
But... |
| Is it normal to have had orthodontia for 5 years, and still not have it off? |
It is normal for the treatment to extend to 5 or 6 years when you have had two phase orthodontic treatment. Phase I is interceptive treatment, such as the expander that you had, and that treatment... |
| Which dental insurance that covers adult orthodontia (braces)? |
almost all of the reputable dental insurance companies will cover ortho to some degree. typically they will pay from $1000 - $1500 per family member covered on the insurance ... |
| Are "phases" in orthodontia a scam? |
No it is not a scam. During the first part of the treament you use headgear and a retainer and if the overbite is not real bad just doing that can correct it so you don't need braces. My dau... |
| Legal question, orthodontia? |
Orthodontist is a *&?@NF# crook. I would stop treatment immediately, file a complaint w/ the Dental Licensure Board, the Better Business Bureau and I would write a letter to the local paper an... |
| Orthodontia - URGENT Braces Questions from a recently "Braced" guy? |
Ok, I am Orthodontist and probably can answer your questions:
1) How long before I can expect to stop feeling that I have a ton of something in my mouth?
A) It depends on person to person. But ... |
| I thinking about getting braces extracted orthodontia? |
It is common practice to have several teeth extracted prior to having orthodontic treatment. This is to make room so the teeth can be moved into their correct position. You may also have an appl... |
| Is it really very neccesary??? |
Well, yes. Anytime you mess with the lower jaw, you mess up the teeth and bite pattern, and you can really mess up a mouth of teeth. Working with the orthodontist prior to the surgery can help en... |
| Allergic to retainers? |
"Once in a great while, someone is allergic to the plastic."
Personally, I think it happens more than just once in a great while. If you never had a reaction like this before putting ... |
| Finding lasting relief from TMJ...? |
Try a neuromuscular massage ... |
| Slight gap between front teeth? |
I had the same problem, dentist said it was due to tongue thrust moving one of the front teeth forward slightly causing a gap between the two.
The dentist wired the two teeth together (small cana... |
| What is a 4-by? |
4-bi stands for Four Bicuspids...in a normal adult dentition, you have 8 of them. There are two bicuspids between your eye tooth and your first (6-yr) molars, on the top and on the bottom, on the ... |
| Upper teeth are straight but bottom teeth are crooked. In my late 20's. Can I just bottom braces? What kind? |
I am 21, and I have invisalign. Sometimes it is a pain, bc you have to brush after EVERY meal, snack, non water drink, and put them back in. They cost $5,000 for upper and lower. If I were to ju... |
| Why won't my dentist do a simple extraction? |
SOME DENTISTS JUST AREN'T COMFORTABLE DOING EXTRACTIONS SO THEY REFER OUT.
ps, this is not a difficult extraction to do ... |
| Hints for stoping adult thumb sucking? |
When I was a kid I used to suck my thumb alllll the time. My parents bought this liquid that goes on your thimb (it almost looked like clear nail polish.. bottle and all). It wouldn't hurt but... |
| Does anyone know if empire bluecross blue shield covers orthodontia? |
I have ny bcbs and it depends on your policy. Some of them cover it if it is in your policy and if it is necessary to have orthodontic work. ... |
| Retainers! probability of wearing them for life? part of me regrets opting for orthodontia now :(? |
After orthodontics, there is always the possibility of some relapse. Some people are more at risk than others, and some (as above) are lucky to have no relapse at all.
My suggestion is that after... |
| Problems w/ old amalgam fillings getting loose and causing bigger cavities? |
Amalgam is just like any other metal and shrinks and expands with the heat in your mouth. Composite (tooth colored filling material) does not need as much prep space as a amalgam would. In the long... |
| I need help from a dentist/ orthodontist? |
No one will be able to tell you for sure over without seeing you. It sounds like more than likely you will not be a good candidate for this. This type of of orthodontics is to fix less severe case... |
| Has anyone ever had the "Herbst" device? |
itts no big deal, it feels like a biteplate, so talking's not too much of a problem but it gets in the way while eating. it helps bring your jaw forward. and it holds your food for you so you ... |
| Can porcelain veneers correct an open bite? |
It depends how severe is your open bite.
If you are patient, the best treatment to correct your open bite is orthodontics. ... |
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