18433 Roscoe Blvd., #201, Northridge, CA 91325 
818-882-0100 The Role of Orthodontics
Orthodontics is more than just straightening teeth; it is about improving the harmony of your mouth and jaws. Treatment can help with:- Correcting crooked or overcrowded teeth.
- Aligning the bite, including overbite, underbite and crossbite.
- Reducing the risk of tooth decay and gum disease by improving the ability to clean teeth.
- Enhancing overall facial aesthetics.
Personalized Orthodontic Treatment
Our practice offers a range of orthodontic solutions, tailored to each patient’s unique needs:- Traditional Braces: Metal or ceramic braces for effective teeth alignment.
- Clear Aligners: A discreet alternative to traditional braces, ideal for adults and teens.
- Retainers: Post-treatment solutions to maintain alignment.
Your Orthodontic Journey
The journey to a healthy, straight smile involves:- Initial Consultation: A comprehensive evaluation of your dental structure and discussion of treatment options.
- Customized Treatment Plan: Developing a personalized plan based on your specific alignment needs.
- Regular Adjustments: Ongoing appointments to adjust and monitor progress.
- Final Outcome: Achieving a straighter, healthier smile and guidance on maintaining your new look.
Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment
- Improved Oral Health: Easier cleaning leads to healthier teeth and gums.
- Enhanced Appearance: Boosts confidence with a straighter, more attractive smile.
- Better Bite Function: Correct alignment improves chewing and speaking.
- Long-Term Wellness: Prevention of future dental issues related to misalignment.
Begin Your Smile Transformation
Start your journey towards a beautiful, functional smile with our orthodontic services in Northridge, California. Contact us at 818-882-0100 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Jin Park. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way towards achieving the smile you have always desired.FAQ
What conditions can orthodontics help treat?
Orthodontics can address various issues such as crooked teeth, gaps, overcrowding and bite misalignments like overbites and underbites. Treatment aims to improve both the function and appearance of your teeth.
How long does orthodontic treatment typically take?
The duration of orthodontic treatment varies based on the complexity of the case. On average, treatment with braces or aligners can take anywhere from 18 to 24 months. Your orthodontist will provide a personalized estimate.
Are there alternatives to traditional braces?
Yes, alternatives include clear aligners like Invisalign® clear aligners and ceramic braces. These options can offer a more discreet appearance and may be suitable for certain orthodontic needs.
How often will I need to visit the orthodontist during treatment?
Regular visits, typically every four to eight weeks, are necessary to monitor progress, make adjustments and ensure that treatment stays on track. The frequency of visits depends on the specific type of orthodontic treatment you are undergoing.
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