Ask The Orthodontist

Ask The Orthodontist

Questions and Answers with Dr. David Alpan

• Will a retainer be necessary?
• How long will I be in treatment?
• What foods do I have to avoid?
• Do we still need to see our family dentist?
• Will my child’s teeth straighten as they grow?
• What is the fee for the initial consultation?
• How do I schedule my first appointment?
• Do I need to be referred by a general dentist?
• Can my family dentist do Damon Braces?
• What is Incognito?
• What is TMD, TMJ, or MSD? And who should get therapy?
• What is Invisalign and how does it work?
• What are Damon System Braces?
• Do I have to wear my retainer every night?
• Do I have to brush my teeth everyday now that I have braces?