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Advice from our chair to yours
Straightforward answers to the questions we hear most — about treatment options, life with braces, and what to expect at each stage.
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A wire is poking your cheek. Here's how to fix it tonight
A poking archwire is the most common orthodontic complaint there is, and most of the time you can make it comfortable at home in a couple of minutes.
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What braces actually cost in Brooklyn — and what drives the number
Nobody can quote you a real price before looking at your teeth. Here's what genuinely moves the number, how insurance and FSA money work, and what to ask.
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Can crooked teeth cause speech problems?
Sometimes. Which bite problems affect which sounds, what braces can and can't fix, and when a speech therapist belongs in the plan.
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Broken bracket? Here's exactly what to do right now
A bracket coming loose is not an emergency, but don't leave it. Here's how to make it comfortable tonight and what to do before your next appointment.
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Digital scans instead of goopy impressions
Tray-and-putty impressions were the worst part of getting braces. A digital scan takes two to three minutes, uses a radiation-free laser and shows your teeth in 3D.
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Braces, clear braces, or clear aligners: how to choose
Metal braces, ceramic braces and clear aligners all straighten teeth, just differently. How the three compare, and what actually decides which one suits you.
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When should my child first see an orthodontist?
The American Association of Orthodontists recommends a first check-up around age seven. What happens at that visit, and the signs worth watching for before it.
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