Kammerman Orthodontics Garden City

Over the years we have received countless questions from patients about their orthodontic treatment. We have collected the most common questions here and provided you with answers. If you have a question that is not addresses here please feel free to get in touch and we will be more than happy to address any questions or concerns you may have.

What happens when my braces are removed

When your treatment comes to an end and we remove your braces this is not the end of the journey. You now have a fantastic smile but we’re sure you want to keep it that way. Retention is an...

Does insurance cover orthodontal work

Most insurance policies will provide some level of coverage for orthodontic treatment. We will be more than happy to discuss this with you during a complimentary free consultation. If your insurance...

Can I still play sports with braces

Yes! you certainly can. Your braces will have no impact on your ability to take part and compete in most sports. You should be careful (as always) to make sure you do not take a knock to the mouth or...

Does it hurt wearing braces

It should not be painful to have your braces fitted. You may however experience some discomfort for the first few days when you wear them. You can take some comfort knowing that this is a good sign...

What are common Orthodontic problems

Crowding is a very common problem that affects a high percentage of patients we see. Crowding can lead to other problems such as crooked teeth, overbite, misaligned teeth and incorrect spacing between...

Can Orthodontic Treatment Improve Oral Health?

Whilst it is true that Orthodontic treatment is mainly about aesthetics and helping you to have great looking teeth and a fantastic smile, there are also benefits to your general oral health. Teeth...

What Are The Advantages of InBrace?

InBrace provides you with the same benefits of conventional braces with one distinct difference. It is designed to be invisible. It does this by being placed behind your teeth pulling then inwards...

Can Adults Benefit From Orthodontic Treatment

Whilst it is true that orthodontic treatment is more common in children and young adults, it can be very effective at any age. In most cases the very same treatment methods an procedures will apply to...

Do I Need Orthodontic Treatment?

Not everyone needs orthodontic treatment. Some people are very fortunate and have great teeth and a perfect natural smile. Perhaps you are one of these very lucky individuals. You may however feel...