Doctor, I’ve heard a lot about mini-screw placement during orthodontic treatment. Looking at pictures makes me a bit nervous because it looks like a tiny nail. Does mini-screw placement hurt, how long does it take to heal, and are there any risks of infection or complications?

My chin is slightly recessed, making my overall facial appearance less balanced. I’m wondering whether a recessed chin can be improved with orthodontic treatment, especially since braces may help move the lower jaw forward. Or is chin augmentation the only option to achieve better facial harmony in my case?

Doctor, may I ask how much orthodontic treatment costs for a 10-year-old child, and whether the cost differs from that of adults? My child’s teeth are slightly misaligned, and I am considering early intervention to help them feel more confident. If possible, could you also provide the latest 2025 price list?

While researching orthodontic options, I found that there are many types of clear aligners such as Invisalign, Zenyum, eCligner, ClearCorrect, and others. However, I do not clearly understand the advantages and disadvantages of each type, or which ones are suitable for mild cases and which are more appropriate for complex malocclusions. I hope the doctor […]

Hello Doctor, maintaining oral hygiene during orthodontic treatment has been quite challenging for me. I would like to know the proper way to clean my teeth while wearing braces to prevent tooth decay, bad breath, and gum inflammation. Do I need to use dental floss and a water flosser every day?

Doctor, if I choose clear aligners, how long will the treatment take? Is it faster or slower than traditional braces? I’ve heard that treatment time varies depending on each case, but I’m not sure how long it typically takes for conditions such as spaced teeth, protruding teeth, or moderate misalignment.

Hello Doctor, recently I have become very interested in clear aligners because many people say they are aesthetic, convenient, and less noticeable than traditional braces. However, I am still concerned about their effectiveness because the aligners look quite thin, and I am not sure whether they can generate enough force to move teeth properly. Could […]

While researching aesthetic orthodontic treatments, I came across lingual braces, where the brackets are attached to the inner surface of the teeth. Could the doctor explain what lingual braces are, their advantages and disadvantages, and who is suitable for this treatment method?

I’ve seen some clinics advertising braces for only 10 million VND, but this price is much lower than the market average, so I’m a bit concerned. Are low-cost braces like this actually effective, and what risks should I be aware of before making a decision?

In cases of jaw protrusion, are braces effective, or is jaw surgery mandatory? I cannot distinguish whether my protrusion is caused by the teeth or the jawbone. I would appreciate it if the doctor could explain the difference so I can choose the most suitable treatment method.

Doctor, may I ask how long it takes to correct protruding teeth with braces, and does the treatment duration depend on the severity of the protrusion? I have mild protrusion, but I would like to know the estimated timeline so I can arrange my work and personal schedule accordingly.

My teeth have been crooked since childhood, so my smile looks unattractive. I would like to ask the doctor whether I should get braces for crooked teeth, whether the treatment is difficult, and how long it takes to achieve a beautiful result. What should I prepare mentally before starting orthodontic treatment?