How to Avoid Delays During Orthodontics

August 25, 2022, Sorensen Dental Group

If your dentist in SE Calgary has recommended that you undergo orthodontic treatment, we have a hunch that one of your first questions – or one of your teen’s first questions – is going to be “how long will that take?” The answer to that question will depend, of course, on a lot of factors that your dentist near Mckenzie Towne will assess and discuss with you. Every person’s treatment plan is unique and your dentist will be in the best position to answer that all-important question. How long will it take? The very best we can do in an article like this is to say that the average time a patient receives orthodontics in SE Calgary is between 12 and 20 months (for adults) and a little longer (usually approximately 24 months) for kids. Remember that nothing about you or your teen is average, so you should talk to a dentist near McKenzie Towne who knows your teeth well to get a more precise estimate. What can you do to avoid delays? With that average or your dentist’s more precise estimate in mind, what can you do to avoid delays in your orthodontic treatment? After all, there’s no point dragging it out any longer than necessary, right? Here are four tips for avoiding delays in achieving your dream of straighter teeth. For more Click Here.