Visiting your orthodontist for the first time can be a bit overwhelming; you might feel nervous or confused about how your appointment will go.
Most of the people acquire orthodontics treatment to achieve a perfect smile, while others visit the orthodontist to maintain their oral hygiene. If you haven’t visited the orthodontist yet and planning to get an appointment in the future, here is all you need to know before getting the orthodontic consultation.
Many people have different orthodontist consultation questions in their minds, and the most common one is what the treatment is all about. The orthodontic treatment is used to Not only make your teeth properly aligned and provide you with the perfect smile possible but also to align your jaws position and their relationship to your face.
You can visit renown and experienced orthodontists, Dr. Azita Abbasi if you have following dental issues:
Malocclusion is a common name for misaligned teeth. When your teeth are not appropriately aligned, it causes difficulty in eating and speaking. It could appear as buck teeth or overbite, which is one of the most common cases of misaligned teeth.
In a crossbite, your teeth are either too close to the tongue or your cheeks, which is not the standard alignment.
Open bite is when your upper and lower front teeth are not in alignment when the mouth is closed.
Crowding of teeth occurs when there is not enough room for the teeth to grow; this maybe because of early tooth loss or issues with the jaws.
If you have any of the issues mentioned above or any other dental or jaw misalignments you should consult a specialists in Orthodontics and Craniofacial Orthopedics, Dr. Azita Abbasi at Top Nova Orthodontics is a Board-certified.
To get the most out of your first orthodontic appointment, here are some of the things you can consider:
To understand your orthodontic treatment, you can ask your orthodontist these questions:
You should know about how often you must visit the orthodontist during your treatment for the follow-ups.
Keep in mind that you are doing this to achieve good oral health and a perfect smile for life.
The aim of your first appointment is to have detailed knowledge about your dental issues and which treatment would be suitable. Dr. Abbasi will perform a thorough examination of your mouth, teeth and airways.
At Top Nova Orthodontics we are equipped with the latest advanced technologies. All our images are 3D. We will take a few photographs of your teeth and mouth and a 3D Xray of your skull. We also have a 3D iTero Element scanner.
Dr. Abbasi will have a close look at your problem and will suggest your treatment and course of action accordingly. Dr. Azita Abbasi will exam Not only your teeth but also your jaws, airways, sinuses. She will ask you questions related to any history of allergies, mouth-breathing, sleep Apnea, TMJ problems, grinding and oral habits like thumb sucking or tongue thrust.
If an expansion treatment is needed, the impression of your teeth will also be taken. These Xrays and impressions will be beneficial for your treatment plan according to your issue. Dr. Abbasi works closely with your sleep doctor as well as your ENT to help improve your life quality not only your smile.
When you come prepared for the consultation, you can learn the most about your dental health as you have already practiced the questions to ask.
Top Nova Orthodontics, is recognized as one of the best orthodontic clinics. The orthodontic adjustment usually takes place every 5 to 10 weeks to check the progress of your treatment. Dr. Abbasi will determine the progress of your treatment and advise you accordingly.
If you have any dental misalignment, and planning to give your teeth a perfect smile, then book an appointment with us today. We have the best orthodontists on board who will provide you with the most suitable treatment at a very competitive price.
Our mission is to provide superior orthodontic care by a highly trained, genuinely caring team, committed to excellence so that we may positively impact the lives and health of the families in our community.
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