Interceptive orthodontics involves early orthodontic treatment for children, typically between ages 7-10, to address developing orthodontic issues. Here are some frequently asked questions:
General Questions*
1. What is interceptive orthodontics?Early orthodontic treatment for children to address developing issues.
2. Why is early treatment important? Prevents severe problems, reduces treatment time and complexity.
3. What age should children start interceptive orthodontics? – Typically between 7-10 years old.
*Treatment and Procedures*
1. What issues can interceptive orthodontics address?- Crowding, spacing, openbites, deepbites, crossbites.
2. What are common treatment methods? Myofunctional appliances, Braces, aligners, palatal expanders.
3. How long does interceptive orthodontic treatment take? Varies; usually 6-18 months.
*Benefits and Risks*
1. What benefits does interceptive orthodontics offer? Prevents severe problems, improves oral function and aesthetics.
2. Are there risks associated with interceptive orthodontics?’- No risks associated
*Cost and Insurance*
1. How much does interceptive orthodontic treatment cost? – Varies depending on treatment complexity .
*Follow-Up Care*
1. What follow-up care is needed after interceptive orthodontics?- Regular check-ups, retainer wear.
2. Will my child need additional orthodontic treatment?- Possibly; depends on individual growth and development.
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