TELL ME HOW THIS WORKS!
1. Topic: Headgear (TX_HG)
2. Topic: Pendulum appliance (TX_PENNAN)
3. Topic: Palatal expansion (TX_PEA)
4. Topic: Spacers, or Separators
TELL ME WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT RETAINERS
1. The first 24 hours (RET_24)
2. The first year (RET_YR)
3. After the first year (RET_L) [If you only read one item here...read this one.]
4. Being dismissed with retainers (RET_DIS)
Other Questions:
A: Big picture stuff
1. We are transferring into/out of Huntsville with braces on. Can you help here?
2. I found out I am loosing my orthodontic insurance benefits. What happens now?
3. Does your practice have a mission statement?
4. Does Dr. Jones have a personal mission statement, too?
5. What is this document I heard you have called "This We Believe"?
B: Treatment related
1. Orthodontic first aid tips
2. Are there foods I need to be careful with?
3. Proper cleaning of
braces-can I see that video again? Yes, click here! (Located
on the American Association of Orthodontists' server.)
4.
My rising high school senior is having portraits for her annual, and the braces are on!
5. Is there a need to go to the dentist while braces are on the teeth?
6. Why is it not a good idea to mix soft drinks and braces?
7. Interdisciplinary Treatment and orthodontic care (TX_INTR)
8. Tooth size doesn't match the size of the mouth? (TX_TSAL)
9. Give some facts about making some teeth smaller. (TX_IPR)
10. What if I wanted treatment that might not be ideal? (TX_IC)
11. Wisdom Teeth- why do they need to be removed? (RET_WIS)
12. What is root resorption? (TX_RR)
13. When is distraction osteogenesis a good idea? (TX_DO)
14. I have an impacted adult tooth. Now what? (TX_IMP)
15. What is this wire that crosses the roof of my mouth (TPA) ? (GO_TPA)
16.
Tell me more about 'headgear'. (GO_HG)
17. Explain this combination of braces and surgery. (TX_COM)
18. What is "post-maturational growth?" (RET_POST)
19. I am having jaw joint (TMJ) pain. What can help? (TX_TMD)
