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Ten Questios to Ask your orthodontist

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This is of great help to assess if you are getting right service from right person, so do not hesitate to ask these questions.

1. Are you a qualified orthodontist, where did you get your MS/MDS degree ?
 

2. The fee quoted for your treatment, is it fixed ?
 

3. Is your fees all inclusive ? what do I have to pay extra ?


4. Is there only one approach, what are the alternative ways to treat this problem ?
 

5. Is it the right age ? how much can I safely wait ? What will be specific advantages of early treatment, what will be difference in costs ?

6. After correction will my teeth stay straight for rest of my life ? Are extractions of teeth necessary in my case?

7. The clips you stuck to my teeth, have they been used on another patient before ?
 

8. Invisible braces (Invisalign), will they do same quality correction for my teeth ? just like the fixed ones ? What is the evidence in favor of self ligating brackets.Will Lingual braces be as confortable as the normal ones ?
 

9. Can the treatment last longer that stated by you ?
 

10. How much will it hurt ? What will be my responsibilities during and after the treatment ?
 

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