Orthodontic Treatment

About Orthodontic Treatment

Orthodontic treatment focuses on correcting teeth and jaw alignment issues to improve both the function and appearance of your smile. Modern orthodontics offers various options beyond traditional braces, including clear aligners and other discreet treatment methods.

At Raj Dental Care, we provide comprehensive orthodontic services for patients of all ages. Our approach combines the latest technology with personalized care to achieve optimal results efficiently and comfortably.

Benefits

Improved Appearance

Straight teeth and proper jaw alignment create a more attractive smile, enhancing your overall facial aesthetics.

Better Oral Health

Properly aligned teeth are easier to clean, reducing the risk of tooth decay, gum disease, and other dental problems.

Enhanced Function

Correcting bite issues improves chewing efficiency and can alleviate problems like jaw pain, headaches, and excessive wear on teeth.

Increased Confidence

A straight, healthy smile can significantly boost your self-esteem and confidence in social and professional situations.

Procedure

Comprehensive Evaluation

A thorough examination including X-rays, photographs, and digital scans to assess your orthodontic needs and develop a treatment plan.

Treatment Planning

Creating a customized plan based on your specific needs, preferences, and lifestyle considerations.

Appliance Placement

Installing the selected orthodontic appliances, such as braces or clear aligners, with careful attention to comfort and effectiveness.

Regular Adjustments

Periodic appointments to monitor progress and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal tooth movement.

Retention Phase

After active treatment, wearing retainers as directed to maintain your new smile and prevent teeth from shifting back to their original positions.

Quick Information

Duration:
Treatment duration typically ranges from 12 to 36 months, depending on the complexity of the case and the type of appliance used.
Recovery:
There is no recovery period, though some temporary discomfort may occur after adjustments, easily managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Results:
A beautifully aligned smile with improved function and aesthetics that can last a lifetime with proper retention.

Frequently Asked Questions

What orthodontic options do you offer?

We offer a range of options including traditional metal braces, ceramic (tooth-colored) braces, lingual braces (placed behind the teeth), and clear aligners like Invisalign.

At what age should orthodontic treatment begin?

While the ideal age for orthodontic evaluation is around 7 years old, treatment can be effective at any age. We treat children, teenagers, and adults with excellent results.

Is orthodontic treatment painful?

Modern orthodontic techniques minimize discomfort. Some temporary soreness may occur after adjustments, but this typically subsides within a few days and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers.

How do I care for my teeth during orthodontic treatment?

Maintaining excellent oral hygiene is crucial during orthodontic treatment. We provide detailed instructions on brushing and flossing techniques, as well as recommendations for special cleaning tools and products.

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