During my consultation, the doctor mentioned bite raising during braces treatment, but I do not fully understand it. Could you please explain what bite raising is, how it affects the bite, and when bite raising is necessary during orthodontic treatment?

After having braces removed, I noticed that some people develop a gummy smile even though it was not obvious before treatment. I would like to ask what causes a gummy smile after braces treatment, and if this condition occurs, are there any effective treatment options available?

A doctor, may I honestly ask which stage of braces treatment is the most painful? I’ve heard some people say it hurts most when the brackets are first placed, while others say the worst pain comes during tightening appointments. I hope the doctor can describe the actual sensations experienced at each stage so I can […]

I currently have tooth decay in a few molars, but I also want to get braces as soon as possible. I would like to know whether it is possible to get braces if you have tooth decay, or if it is mandatory to completely treat the decay before starting orthodontic treatment. During the orthodontic process, […]

I’ve heard many people refer to invisible orthodontic treatment as a modern type of braces. Doctor, could you please explain clearly what invisible orthodontic treatment is, and what advantages and disadvantages I should consider before deciding on this treatment method?

I am interested in clear aligners because of their high aesthetic appeal, but I am concerned about the possibility of tooth extraction. Doctor, could you please tell me whether clear aligner treatment requires tooth extraction, and what factors determine whether extraction is necessary?

Doctor, I have another question out of curiosity: how are orthodontic treatments in the past different from modern orthodontic treatments today? I have heard that braces used to be very painful and unaesthetic. I wonder how modern technology has improved those limitations.

I have heard about Silicon Trainer orthodontics, but I mostly see it being used for children. I would like to know whether Silicon Trainer is effective for adults, or if it only serves as a temporary supportive solution. In a case of mild tooth misalignment like mine, would this method be recommended?

I have gapped upper teeth, especially between my two front teeth, which makes me very self-conscious when smiling. I am considering orthodontic treatment and would like to ask how much braces for upper gap teeth cost, and what the latest 2025 price range is so I can prepare my finances accordingly.

Doctor, my child is 7 years old this year and has crowded, misaligned teeth. I have heard many people recommend removable braces for children at an early age. I would like to know whether this method is truly effective and what age is most appropriate for removable orthodontic treatment to avoid affecting permanent teeth later […]

Hello doctor, I am currently in the consultation stage for orthodontic treatment and was informed that I may need tooth extraction. I am quite concerned and would like to understand which teeth are commonly extracted during orthodontic treatment, and whether everyone undergoing orthodontic treatment is required to have teeth extracted. I would appreciate it if […]

There are currently many different types of orthodontic treatment available, so I am quite confused. Doctor, I would like to ask which type of orthodontic treatment is the fastest, and if we compare the treatment duration among different methods such as metal braces, ceramic braces, and clear aligners, which option is the most optimal?