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Preparing for Orthodontic Treatment

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Fairwood and Mercer Island Orthodontics Embarking on the journey to a straighter and healthier smile through orthodontic treatment is an exciting endeavor. Whether you're about to get braces or aligners , proper preparation can make the process smoother and more comfortable. Before diving into orthodontic treatment , take the time to understand the process and what to expect. Research different types of braces or aligners , familiarize yourself with common orthodontic terminologies , and explore potential challenges. This knowledge will empower you to make informed decisions and alleviate any apprehensions you may have. Prior to starting orthodontic treatment , it's crucial to address any existing dental issues. Schedule a comprehensive dental check-up to address cavities, gum disease, or any other concerns. A clean and healthy oral foundation will contribute to a more successful and efficient orthodontic journey. When you are ready to start your orthodontic journey