Posts Tagged ‘Braces’

Will my orthodontic Lifetime Maximum start over with a new dental insurance provider?

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Jennifer asked:


My daughter had a retainer and our insurance carrier, Cigna covered $1500 of it. Now she needs braces and my husband’s company is changing dental providers to Guardian. Will that Lifetime Maximum start over with the new dental provider?

What’s the best dental insurance provider for an individual that is not through an employer benefit package

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009
dan137b2003 asked:


I’m a freelancer so I can’t really get insurance through my employer now. But I need to get my wisdom teeth removed, and will need braces as well. I may need jaw surgery eventually too. So what is the best dental insurance for individuals. Only respond if you have got the insurance yourself and are pleased with it.

Is there any dental insurance to recommend for adult orthodontics?

Thursday, November 5th, 2009
Yang asked:


I am 26 years old, and I want to wear braces. I try to enroll a dental insurance to save money but failed to find one that covers orthodontics for adults of my age. Can anyone give me any recommendation for the dental insurance? Many many thanks.

BRACES?

Friday, October 16th, 2009
néady-babii asked:


i got braces on yesturday and yeah im in horrible pain just wondering how long is this goin to last. please dont say a few days i wanna no like 2, 3, 4 day???……………..by thw way dont bother bein smart and sayin a few days coz im in pain and i will hurt you!! ( , )

What is the difference between braces and invisalign and price ranges in California?

Friday, October 16th, 2009
sam asked:


Im 14 and am considering braces or invisalign. i have a small overbite and was wondering it I could get invisalign. What are prices for braces and invisalign. If i get braces does it really hurt? i am in sports and want it done by my senior year. i am an upcoming sophmore.

What happens if you have braces and your family moves to another state or something?

Friday, October 16th, 2009
Jenny asked:


Does the orthodontist there take off your old braces and give you new ones and then he does your mouth his way or will he still follow your old orthodontist’s plan?

What happens during the procedure of putting braces?

Friday, October 16th, 2009
ReRe_Sunshine asked:


I am thinking of putting braces but would like to find out more what happens during the procedure of putting braces.Actually i wanted to put it sooner..but i heard that the dentist will jab my gums..so guys..can anyone tell me the exact procedure?
I also have a teeth growing on my gums,do i need to pull it out or just put braces?

How can you get rid of gingivitis with braces on?

Friday, October 16th, 2009
Skewby Dew asked:


I’m 13 and have braces on. I also have mild gingivitis. How can I get rid of it?

Would a waterpik or electric toothbrush help? Is it common to have gingivitis with braces on?

Thanks.

How long would you have to wear braces in order to fix a slight overbite?

Thursday, October 15th, 2009
. asked:


I have a slight overbite and my front teeth are a bit spacey. I want to get braces but I don’t want to wear them for too long. In general, how long does it take for braces (the old fashioned metal and rubber band kind) to fix an overbite?

What kind of braces should I get with a pushed back lateral incisor?

Thursday, October 15th, 2009
thecalifornialife asked:


My frontal incisor and cuspid in front of my lateral incisor. This means one of my teeth are pushed behind the others. What kind of options do I have with braces? How long does something this drastic take to fix?