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Orthodontics is a dental specialty focused on correcting improperly positioned teeth and jaws. This is achieved using braces, clear aligners, and other appliances to improve aesthetics and functionality.

At ONE ORTHODONTICS, we offer a wide range of orthodontic treatments including traditional braces, clear aligners, and lingual braces. Our experienced orthodontists will assess your needs and recommend the most suitable treatment for you.

Orthodontic treatment can benefit individuals of all ages who have misaligned teeth, bite issues, or jaw problems. By improving the alignment of your teeth, orthodontic treatment not only enhances your smile but also contributes to better oral health, improved chewing function, and overall well-being.

There's no age limit for getting braces! Orthodontic treatment can benefit you at any age. Advances in technology have made options like clear aligners more discreet and comfortable for adults. Schedule a consultation with us to explore the best treatment options for you.

The ideal age for orthodontic treatment varies for each individual, but early evaluation by an orthodontist is recommended around the age of 7. Some orthodontic issues are best addressed during childhood to guide proper jaw growth and tooth alignment. Schedule a consultation with our orthodontists to determine the best timing for braces.

You might experience some initial discomfort with braces or aligners as your mouth adjusts. This is usually mild and temporary. Over-the-counter pain relief can help, and our orthodontists will guide you on managing any discomfort during your treatment.

Orthodontic treatment duration varies based on individual needs and case complexity. Typically, it ranges from 6 months to 2 years. We'll provide a personalized treatment plan and timeline during your consultation.

The decision to remove teeth as part of orthodontic treatment depends on your individual case. In some instances, tooth extraction may be necessary to create space for proper alignment. Our orthodontists will assess your needs and discuss the treatment plan, including the possibility of tooth removal, if required.

You do not need a referral to see our specialist orthodontists. You can schedule a consultation directly with our orthodontic team to discuss your needs and explore treatment options. However, some insurance providers may require referral, it's best to check with your insurance provider for more information.

Yes, it is essential to continue seeing your general dentist for regular check-ups and cleanings during orthodontic treatment. Your dentist can monitor your overall oral health, manage tooth decay or gum disease, and ensure that your teeth and gums remain healthy throughout the orthodontic process..

Absolutely, it's important to keep seeing your hygienist during orthodontic treatment. They help maintain your oral hygiene, clean around braces, and prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Regular cleanings and check-ups are vital for your overall oral health.

The most common types of brace include traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, lingual braces, and clear aligners like Invisalign, Spark or Clarity. Each type has its advantages and is suitable for different needs. Your orthodontist can help navigate the options based on your specific requirements.

The average duration of orthodontic treatment with braces varies depending on your needs and the complexity. On average, treatment is typically 12-18 months, but can sometimes be greater or less than this. Your orthodontist will provide a personalized treatment plan and timeline during your initial consultation.

Complimentary initial consultations are offered to self-pay patients. When private insurance is used, consultations are invoiced at the insurer's rate because insurers require an itemised fee for reimbursement.