Welcome to Our FAQs
Have questions about orthodontic treatments? Browse through our frequently asked questions to find helpful information about our services, procedures, and more.
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Common Orthodontic Questions
What age should my child first visit an orthodontist?
Orthodontic consultations are recommended for children by age 7. However, orthodontic treatment is not exclusively for children and teenagers, adults can benefit too.
How long does orthodontic treatment usually take?
The duration varies depending on the individual case, but on average, treatment can take anywhere from 18 months to 3 years.
Treatment and Procedure Inquiries
What are the different types of braces available?
We offer traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligner systems like Invisalign.
Is orthodontic treatment painful?
Patients may experience discomfort after adjustments, but it's usually manageable with over-the-counter pain relievers.
Financial and Insurance Queries
Does Laredo Orthodontics accept insurance?
Yes, we accept a variety of insurance plans. Please contact us with your insurance details for more information.
What are the payment options available?
We offer several payment options including in-house financing, cash discounts, and acceptance of FSA/HSA.
Post-Treatment and Care
Will I need to wear a retainer after braces?
Yes, retainers are crucial post-treatment to maintain the position of your teeth.
How often should I visit for check-ups during treatment?
Regular check-ups are typically scheduled every 4 to 6 weeks.
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