Do all orthodontists offer stylish braces(tm)?
No! Some orthodontists only offer clunky, old fashioned braces, because that is what they learned how to use 20 years ago when the orthodontist was in school. • What can I expect on the initial visits to the orthodontist? Generally, it takes four visits to the orthodontist for your child to start their treatment. On your first visit orthodontist’s assistant will take a medical history. The orthodontist will then examine your child, and start to explain the orthodontic process. Next your child will come in for what is called a RECORDS APPOINTMENT. The orthodontist’s staff will take xrays and photographs of your child, and make impressions (castings) of his mouth. Further details of the procedure can be found in the patient’s FAQ. However, the idea of the records appointment is to gather as much information about your child’s bite as possible. Once the records appointment is done, the orthodontist will be able to design a treatment plan. The orthodontist will build a model of your child’
