Patient Resources
Get the Facts about Your Smile Care Plan
At Papandreas Orthodontics, we believe it’s vitally important to build true, informed partnerships with each patient in our care, to develop a treatment plan that truly fits their unique needs and goals. We provide these fact sheets for your reference, so you can know more about every aspect of your care plan for achieving the smile of your dreams!
- The finish is near!
- Clear removable aligners
- Added aligners
- Clear aligners vs. traditional braces
- Braces general facts
- How braces break
- Spacers / separators
- Elastics
- Headgear general facts
- Protraction headgear
- Lower bite plates
- Space maintainers
- Tooth slenderizing
- Palatal expanders
- Retainers after phase 1 aligners
- Early intervention retainers
- Retainers after aligners
- Retainers after braces
- Whitening Teeth
- Clear retainers vs. removable ‘bar’-type retainers
- Clear retainers vs. bonded (glued) ‘bar’-type retainers
- Calcium-enriched toothpaste