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Things to Consider When Finding an Orthodontist

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An even smile is a powerful thing. It boosts your confidence, improves your dental health, and can even play a role in the success of your interactions with others. Who wouldn’t appreciate having a straighter smile?

Finding the right individual to help you manage your orthodontic needs as an adult can seem a bit daunting. This treatment could be a life-changing event in your life, so you naturally take it seriously. But where do you start? The following tips may help you out.

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First off, keep in mind that this isn’t just for children. Make sure to find an orthodontist who appreciates this fact, as well. Any office should be prepared to offer orthodontia with features that accommodate the adult lifestyle. This brings us on to the next point:

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Traditional treatment requires anywhere from one to three years to complete. Are you willing to invest that much time (and likely extra expense) into straightening your teeth at this point in your life? Search for someone who offers accelerated treatment options. Some procedures can be completed in six months or less.

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The bottom line of this point is that the more experience your provider has, the quicker your treatment will be. Over time, an orthodontic treatment provider figures out exactly what is needed to provide successful treatment. This is because he or she will be able to observe the changes as they occur in their patients over the course of their treatment. So to get the surest and quickest results, look for someone who has plenty of past experience as well as training.

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You need to keep in mind that an orthodontist practices just that – orthodontics. A seasoned orthodontist can give you the exceptional results you desire. But why stop at straight teeth? Go ahead and treat yourself to a complete smile transformation by implementing additional cosmetic treatment approaches.

To enhance even further the results of your straightening treatment, follow it up with whitening, bonding, or veneers. And to make this package all the more convenient, try visiting someone who offers both quick orthodontic treatment and cosmetic dental options. Create a powerhouse smile as a part of one simple treatment plan. This will save you on time and will centralize communication about your dental needs.

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Dr. Lance Timmerman is proud to serve the Seattle area with both orthodontic and cosmetic dental treatment options. His office is equipped to provide you with quick results and we are very discreet. This makes us ideally suited to your busy adult life.

The next time you are on the hunt for an orthodontic treatment provider, come by to see Dr. Lance Timmerman. Centralize your cosmetic dental needs by scheduling a consultation with us today!

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