What to Expect at Your First Visit

At your first visit you will have the opportunity to meet with one of the doctors and one of our expert treatment coordinators. A complimentary x-ray will be taken and analyzed at this appointment if necessary. If treatment is recommended, all treatment options will be thoroughly explained, and we will make a decision together as to what would be the best treatment option for you. All facets of the treatment process will be discussed and all of your questions pertaining to treatment and financing will be answered. Once you’ve decided what treatment option will be best for you, you will be able to begin on your first visit or schedule your treatment at a more convenient time.
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT*
- Complimentary Consultation with Orthodontist
  Your consultation will be with one of our orthodontists. They will take all diagnostic records necessary and provide treatment plan options that are created specifically for your smile. You will also be presented with all financial packages for your treatment.
- Express Complimentary Consultation with Clinical Treatment Expert*
  Your consultation will be with our Clinical Treatment Expert. They will take diagnostic records that will be reviewed by the treating orthodontist so they can create a custom treatment plan just for you. Our Clinical Treatment Experts will present orthodontic treatment options and financial packages.
- Government Funded Insurance
  We participate in Ohio and Kentucky state funded insurances. At this appointment all diagnostic records will be taken along with a full dental exam. These records will then be sent to the state agencies for pre-authorization for treatment.
*Clinical Treatment Experts are Licensed Dental Assistants with many years of orthodontic experience. The orthodontist will not be present at this appointment.

Archive for March 2018

Sleep Apnea and the Role of a Dentist

By Jessica Wittler | March 16, 2018

“Apnea” or “apnoea” refers to the suspension of breathing. Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes obstruction of the air passageways in a person’s throat during sleep. It is a serious condition where a patient may stop breathing for as long as 10 seconds while sleeping, causing the brain and the rest of the body…