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8 Year Old Needing Orthodontics
We love our orthodontist. My youngest can't wait to get braces which I think is funny. His name is Paul Austin and is located in Santa Monica. ...
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- My 15 year old started the same thing around age 8 or so. Never had to have braces but did wear a head gear at night only for some time. Her teeth are gorgeous now! ...
- Hi J., I don't know who your kids ortho is, but I have a 21 year old that now has perfect teeth and one that just turned 11. I used to live over that side of the v...
- My daughter was 11 when she got her braces. She also had a crossbite and needed an expander. The orthodontist we originally started with told me I should have brough...
Are Braces Really Needed?
I didn't want to get her braces right now, her teeth aren't 'orthodontic perfect ' but I think they're pretty...and we were planning on having her evaluated ...
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- Well the reason for having the braces is so that there is room to maneuver the teeth that have not come down without damaging the other teeth. While 12 years old is y...
- My daughter has the exact same issue. She's 12 also. Last week, she started phase 2 of her braces (she got them BACK on). Alot of what you are saying makes perfect ...
- I would get a second opinion. My son has braces now on 6 of his teeth on top because he had a cross bite and his braces are costing us $50 a month with our insurance ...
Looking for Personal Feedback on a Herbst Orthodontic Appliance.
My daughter was also 8 when she started with this appliance and braces. ... I have worked for two Orthodontists who both used the appliance. ...
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- I worked for a dentist approx 30 yrs ago He had used some similar device and had great results. Here is a web page I came across you may be interested in reading. http...
- My son had to wear one when he was a little bit older (12). The worst part of it is being able to brush you teeth really well, so you might need to get a water pik or...
- Our daughter had this appliance at approximately the same age. It somewhat awkward, and if she yawned really one or both of the "pistons" on the sides would come out....
Seeking a Reasonable and Good Orthodontist
Oct 23, 2009 ... An orthodontist suggested by our dentist, advised retainers and then braces for our 9 year daughter. Our part of the expense comes out to ...
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- We just started the whole ortho treatment for our twin daughters. A little overwhelming. I had some education in the dental field so some of the info I understood and ...
- I am glad parents are questioning all this and "feel this is a little too much". My parents got scared into a huge course of orthodontia for me, and it was really pai...
- not in Alamaden but we have had great luck with Dr Daniel Hall in Los Gatos
Son Needs Braces. No Insurance. Any Suggestions?
Read all 5 responses: "My 10 yr old son needs braces. I dont have any medical insurance. Any suggestions? ... The name of a good but cheap orthodontist..."
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- I believe Hoosier Healthwise can help
- Have you looked into medicaid/Hoosier Healthwise program? My benefits at work are great, but to have family benefits is $553 PER MONTH...so I pay the $170 in fees ...
- I used to work for an orthodontist out of state and alot of our patients that did not have ins. used a company called orthodontic fee plan(OFP). They pay the bill in f...
Orthodontics - Adult Vancouver
Just a bit of advice from someone who has had braces TWICE in my lifetime. Stay away from someone who is only an orthodontist!! I know many people who have ...
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- Just a bit of advice from someone who has had braces TWICE in my lifetime. Stay away from someone who is only an orthodontist!! I know many people who have had to tu...
- Constance Brown is great. She's off of Mill Plain and 123rd (I think) behind the Dairy Queen and the Chinese restaurant.
- Connie Brown is good, there is also Dr. Robert Croft, he is on Mill Plain and 136th (I think). There is a Rite aid there also. Both of these orthodonists are good. I...
Invisalign Discounts?
my nephew has regular braces and was allowed a payment process, but the dentist won't take them .... Has Anyone Tried Invisalign for Orthodontics Treatment ...
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- I would recommend Dr. Sheila Birth she has 3 offices in different areas of Ft. Worth and Arlington. Both of my sons used her with invisalign. We did not pay all up fro...
- I have reguilar braces and I can pay monthly. I know a lot of dentists let you pay monthly. Who can pay all the amount upfront!! Tt is insane!!! I do have Flex spendin...
- If you can't find a dentist/ortho who takes monthly payments, you might want to consider CareCredit (it is strictly for medical procedures).
Advice on a 17 Month Old Toddler Whos' Primary Teeth Are Not Aligned Properly.
In some cases it is important to start with orthodontic treatment early (this not necessary means braces) to avoid that the permanent teeth that haven't ...
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- I wouldn't worry. Most of them are gonna fall out anyway :) Just wait and see what the dentist says. I'm sure he will be just fine.
- One thing, don't stress over baby teeth. I thought my 14 yr old would need braces and she didn't. Her baby teeth were crooked and misaligned. talk to the denist about ...
- Yes - you should go ahead and worry... About what specifically? I don't know...but with raising two little ones there'll be plenty to worry about. Now - what ar...
What Age Did You/your Child Get Braces?
She sees the same orthodontist and he has not even mentioned braces yet and thinks we will probably be able to wait until she has all her permanant teeth to ...
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- Hello C., I am in my late 20's with braces on. I also had them on as a child age 12. I was told by my dentist when I was 8 that I would need surgery to correct a jaw i...
- IMHO it can vary and a reputable ortho will tell you to wait or to do it now. You can get a 2nd opinion though. We actually got 3, 2 of the 3 agreed and we went with...
- i asked ,m dentist about that idea of your husband's cuz' i was of the same belief. At this point neither of my kids need braces so it was just in conversation, nothi...
Mom Seeking Good and Affortable Adult Orthodontics
Mom Seeking Good and Affortable Adult Orthodontics. I am in need of braces badly . I had them as a child but my pediatric ortho never pulled 4 teeth that ...
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- I recently got braces. I was able to save money by buying dental insurance through my credit union. Although I'm not sure you have to be a credit union member to buy...
- I used Dr. Christina Martin a few years ago as an adult and loved her! Very reasonable and aggressive with treatment. I only had my braces on a year. She guarantees he...
- I got braces on my top teeth 4 years ago, and I went to Dr. James Hodge (he sees patients in Brandon, Carrollwood and South Tampa). I went to a few orthos and his pri...
