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How Much Does Orthodontic Treatment Cost? | 2025 Guide

How Much Does Orthodontic Treatment Cost? | 2025 Guide

Orthodontic treatment costs between $3,000 and $10,000 or more, depending on what type you choose and how complex your case is. Most people pay around $5,000 to $6,500 for their treatment. The good news? You have many ways to make it more affordable, from insurance...

When Should a Child See an Orthodontist? A Parent’s Guide

When Should a Child See an Orthodontist? A Parent’s Guide

Did you know your child should see an orthodontist by age 7? Many parents don't know this important fact! Most wait until all baby teeth are gone. But seeing an orthodontist early can help your child get a healthy smile that lasts a lifetime. At Aligned on Pearl in...

Difference Between Dentist and Orthodontist

Have you ever wondered why some tooth doctors call themselves dentists while others call themselves orthodontists? Both help keep your teeth healthy and looking good, but they do different jobs. Let's find out how they are different! What Does a Dentist Do? A dentist...

What Does an Orthodontist Do?

What Does an Orthodontist Do?

Have you ever wondered what an orthodontist does? An orthodontist is a special kind of dentist who fixes crooked teeth and jaw problems. They help make sure your teeth line up right so you can have a nice smile and bite your food better. Who Is an Orthodontist? An...

The Beginning: What Happens at an Orthodontist Consultation?

The Beginning: What Happens at an Orthodontist Consultation?

At aligned. Orthodontics, we understand the anticipation and curiosity surrounding your initial visit to our practice. Your orthodontic consultation begins your alignment journey, an exciting path leading you toward a healthier, more beautiful smile. But many patients...

Mature Smile Care: Ceramic Braces on Adults

Mature Smile Care: Ceramic Braces on Adults

At aligned. Orthodontics, we believe every smile is more than just a gesture. It's our way of welcoming friends, expressing self-confidence, and showing joy in the world. But many people hide their smiles because of dental hygiene, crooked teeth, pronounced bites, and...