Orthodontic Treatment

What is orthodontic treatment?

Orthodontic treatment is a subspecialty of dentistry that focuses on diagnoses and treats dental and facial irregularities. It includes using appliances to shift teeth, retrain muscles, and influence jaw development.

What issues can orthodontic treatment address?

Orthodontic treatment can correct dental issues, such as overbites, underbites, crossbites, crooked or crowded teeth, and gaps between teeth. It can also help with problems related to jaw alignment and facial development.

What are the types of orthodontic treatments?

There are several types of orthodontic treatments available, including traditional braces, clear aligners, retainers, and various types of orthodontic appliances. The type of treatment will depend on the individual's specific needs.

How long does orthodontic treatment take?

The period of orthodontic treatment varies depending on the complexity of the case. On average, treatment can take anywhere from 18 months to three years. However, some cases may require less time, while others may take longer.

How do I maintain my teeth after orthodontic treatment?

After orthodontic treatment, it's important to maintain good oral hygiene by brushing and flossing regularly. You may need to wear a retainer to keep your teeth in their new positions to prevent relapse.

What is the process for getting orthodontic treatment?

The process typically begins with a consultation with an orthodontist, who will examine your teeth and discuss your treatment goals. This is followed by a detailed treatment plan, which may include X-rays, photographs, and dental impressions. Once the treatment plan is finalized, the orthodontic appliance will be fitted. At Krushna Dental Clinic, our expert, Dr. Suresh Kumar, will create a custom treatment plan that takes into consideration your needs and wants to help you achieve a perfect smile.

What are the benefits of orthodontic treatment?

Orthodontic treatment enhances your smile's appearance, improves your self-confidence, and improves your oral health. The straight teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of cavities and gum disease. Orthodontic treatment can also improve chewing function and speech clarity.

What is the cost of orthodontic treatment?

The cost of orthodontic treatment can vary widely depending on the type of treatment and the complexity of your case. Consult with our orthodontist for an accurate estimate.

Don't let crooked teeth hold you back; book an appointment with Dr. Suresh at Krishna Denta Cure.