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What is orthodontics
Welcome to Dr. Anupama Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, where we combine advanced orthodontic care with a patient-first approach. Our goal is to help you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile through customized treatments tailored to your needs.
Orthodontics is a specialized branch of dentistry focused on correcting teeth and jaw alignment. Misaligned teeth not only affect your smile but can also cause difficulties in chewing, speaking, and maintaining oral hygiene. By addressing these issues, orthodontics improves both the function and appearance of your teeth.By addressing these issues, orthodontics improves both the function and appearance of your teeth.
Cost of orthodontics in Kolkata
Traditional Metal Braces: ₹25,000 to ₹50,000
- Affordable and effective for all misalignments.
Ceramic Braces: ₹35,000 to ₹80,000
- Tooth-colored, less noticeable than metal braces.
Clear Aligners (e.g., Invisalign): ₹80,000 to ₹3,00,000
- Transparent, removable, and suitable for mild to moderate cases.
Lingual Braces: ₹75,000 to ₹1,50,000
- Hidden behind teeth, ideal for aesthetic preferences.
Self-Ligating Braces: ₹45,000 to ₹90,000
- Faster results, reduced discomfort.
Additional Costs
- Consultation Fees: ₹500 to ₹1,500 (may vary).
- Diagnostic Tests: ₹2,000 to ₹5,000 for X-rays and impressions.
- Retainers: ₹5,000 to ₹15,000 to maintain alignment post-treatment.
A Fact to Consider
According to the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), nearly 75% of people could benefit from orthodontic treatment to improve their oral health and overall quality of life.
What are the types of
orthodontics?
- Metal Braces
- Ceramic Braces
- Lingual Braces
- Self-Ligating Braces
- Invisalign (Clear Aligners)
- Retainers
Common Orthodontic Issues We Treat
At Dr. Anupama Dental & Aesthetic Clinic, we address various orthodontic problems, including:
- Crowded Teeth: When there’s not enough space for all your teeth.
- Overbite: Upper teeth overlap the lower teeth excessively.
- Underbite: Lower teeth extend beyond the upper teeth.
- Crossbite: Teeth don’t meet correctly when biting.
- Spacing Issues: Gaps between teeth.
- Open Bite: Upper and lower teeth don’t touch when the mouth is closed.
What to Expect During Orthodontic Treatment
Step 1: Consultation and Assessment
During your first visit, we will examine your teeth, take X-rays, and discuss your treatment goals.
Step 2: Customized Treatment Plan
Based on the findings, we will create a plan tailored to your needs.
Step 3: Fitting Braces or Aligners
Once the plan is finalized, we’ll fit your braces or provide your aligners.
Step 4: Regular Adjustments
You will need periodic visits for adjustments and progress monitoring.
Step 5: Retainers for Lasting Results
After treatment, retainers will keep your teeth in their new position.
Benefits of Choosing Dr. Anupama Dental & Aesthetic Clinic
- Expert Care: Our orthodontists are trained to handle simple to complex cases with precision.
- Modern Technology: We use the latest tools and techniques for efficient and comfortable treatments.
- Patient-Centered Approach: We prioritize your comfort and satisfaction at every step.
- Affordable Options: We provide flexible payment plans to make orthodontic care accessible to everyone.
FAQS
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Here are some common questions that people have regarding Dental Orthodontics:
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The ideal age for orthodontic evaluation is around 7 years old. However, it’s never too late to seek treatment as adults can benefit too.
While orthodontic treatment does not cause a significant amount of pain, there is some amount of discomfort experienced which is common. This is specially after the initial placement of braces or following routine adjustments. This discomfort generally feels like a pressure on teeth and subsides within a few days.
Treatment duration varies based on the severity of the issue. On average, it lasts between 12 and 24 months.
Good oral hygiene is crucial during orthodontic care:
- Brush twice daily using fluoride toothpaste.
- Use an interdental brush to clean around brackets.
- Rinse with an antibacterial mouthwash.
- Floss daily to remove debris.
With braces, you should avoid sticky, hard, and chewy foods. Clear aligners allow more flexibility as they can be removed while eating.