Dental Braces Questions

Records and bonding? (Answered)

I set up an appointment initially after the counsultation appointment and they said it\'s the records and bonding appointment. I was wondering if bonding meant that I\'m getting the braces that day as well as the records?

Getting braces when you need teeth? (Answered)

well i have a rotted wisdom tooth. and im in need of braces. should i go get the tooth pulled then get brace? if so how long should i wait before getting braces? or can i get them right away?

Shaving teeth to create space? (Answered)

Hi my dentest from western dental used sand paper to create space between my teeth. My sister has braces also but she lives in Los Angelos and they used a machine to shave her teeth inbetween to create space. She said it was not pain full at all....

Moving teeth forward (Answered)

My daughter had a failed root canal in tooth #3. She is now considering having the tooth removed as she still has her wisdom teeth. We want to know if it is possible to move all her teeth forward after so that her wisdom tooth takes the place of a...

What is banding and impressions when you go to the orthodontist (Answered)

What is banding and impressions when you go to the orthodontist

Are Lip Piercings Ok With Braces? (Answered)

I am wanting to get either snake bites or a lip ring. I want to get one of them but which one will be less problems with braces. I heard that is can get stuck but its diffrent for everyone.

Can your jaw shift after braces? (Answered)

Can you jaw shift to an underbite after you get your braces off?

What is the nearest place with the cheapest price for braces?

I need braces. I have an overbite. It is one of my two top front teeth. The rest of my teeth aren't all that crooked but they are not straight. My family is on a low budget. I do have medicaid. I am in need of knowing where the closest place where I...

Can you switch Orthodontists If Moving? (Answered)

My wife needs braces and would like to start them now. We will be moving within the next year and would not be able to return to the or0ginal doctor. I have been told that once you have started with a doctor you cannot switch without starting...

Majorly Shifting After Braces (Answered)

I am 13 years old. I had my spacers put in, in 2nd grade. I'm in 8th grade now. I just got my braces off in late December. Things were going perfectly through January. My teeth weren't moving at all. The retainers were holding them well in place. I...

Braces and chipped teeth (Answered)

i did a faceplant in the side walk, and now my two front teeth are chipped. what do i do to get it fixed, and what would the cost in fredricton, canada be? how would i take care of my teeth differently after i got them fixed? i also have crooked...

Texas Medicaid and braces

I have a child who is on medicaid and is currently recieving orthodontic services. We have recieved approval through 2013 for treatment which Medicaid agrees to pay for. My question is that if my child was to be moved to CHIPS as opposed to...

Braces For Top 6 Teeth Only?

How much would it cost if I got braces on just 6 teeth on the top?

Bracket Fell Off Before Next Appointment? (Answered)

One of my brackets have come off and I have 6 days til i go back to the orthodontist so will it manner ?

Tips To Get Used To Wearing Retainers? (Answered)

do you know any tricks to get used to wearing the top retainer? because whenever i put it on i feel like im about to throw up and sometimes i do actually throw up while im wearing my top retainer. please help