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TRADITIONAL

BRACES

At CG Orthodontics in Yardley and Richboro, PA, we specialize in traditional braces, a time-tested solution for correcting various dental misalignments. Our expert orthodontists, Dr. Cathleen George and Dr. Jordan Cogan, utilize the latest advancements in brace technology to ensure effective and efficient treatment. Traditional metal braces are renowned for their durability and effectiveness, making them an ideal choice for patients of all ages looking to achieve a perfectly aligned smile.

TRADITIONAL

BRACES

At CG Orthodontics in Yardley and Richboro, PA, we specialize in traditional braces, a time-tested solution for correcting various dental misalignments. Our expert orthodontists, Dr. Cathleen George and Dr. Jordan Cogan, utilize the latest advancements in brace technology to ensure effective and efficient treatment. Traditional metal braces are renowned for their durability and effectiveness, making them an ideal choice for patients of all ages looking to achieve a perfectly aligned smile.

Reliable Results

Proven effectiveness in complex cases

Cost-Effective

Often more affordable than alternative treatments

Customizable

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Traditional braces from CG Orthodontics offer a robust approach to straightening teeth, utilizing high-quality materials and the latest orthodontic techniques to minimize discomfort and treatment time. Our team is committed to providing personalized care, ensuring that each patient's treatment plan is tailored to their unique dental needs and aesthetic goals. Whether you're addressing crowding, spacing, or misalignment, traditional braces at CG Orthodontics pave the way to a healthier, more beautiful smile.


To learn more about traditional braces from CG Orthodontics, read our FAQ below!

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TRADITIONAL BRACES FAQ

  • What are traditional braces?

    Traditional braces, offered by CG Orthodontics, use metal brackets and wires to gradually move teeth into the correct alignment. They are effective for correcting a wide range of orthodontic issues, including crowding, gaps, and bite misalignments.

  • How long does treatment with traditional braces typically last?

    The duration of treatment with traditional braces at CG Orthodontics can vary, but typically ranges from 18 to 36 months, depending on the complexity of the patient's dental issues and how well they adhere to care instructions.

  • Are traditional braces painful?

    Patients may experience some discomfort after initial placement of braces and following adjustments. However, this discomfort is usually temporary and can be managed with over-the-counter pain relievers. CG Orthodontics provides guidance on how to ease discomfort during treatment.

  • How often will I need check-ups with traditional braces?

    CG Orthodontics recommends check-ups approximately every 4 to 6 weeks to adjust braces and monitor progress. These regular visits are crucial to ensure the treatment is progressing as planned.

  • Can anyone get traditional braces at CG Orthodontics?

    Traditional braces are suitable for patients of all ages at CG Orthodontics, including children, teenagers, and adults who want to improve their dental alignment. A consultation with Dr. George or Dr. Cogan will determine if traditional braces are the best option for you.

  • What are the benefits of choosing traditional braces?

    Traditional braces from CG Orthodontics are highly effective for complex dental issues, cost-effective compared to some newer alternatives, and customizable with different colored bands to match your personal style.

  • How do I care for my teeth with braces?

    Proper oral hygiene involves regular brushing and flossing, using specialized tools such as orthodontic toothbrushes and floss threaders. CG Orthodontics will provide detailed instructions on how to care for your teeth and braces throughout your treatment.

  • What foods should I avoid with traditional braces?

    With traditional braces, it's advised to avoid hard, sticky, or chewy foods that can damage the brackets or wires. CG Orthodontics provides a comprehensive list of foods to avoid, as well as tips on how to enjoy a healthy, braces-friendly diet.

  • How much do traditional braces cost at CG Orthodontics?

    The cost of traditional braces at CG Orthodontics varies depending on the specific needs of the patient's treatment plan. We offer various financing options, including no-interest payment plans, to make treatment accessible to all our patients. Contact us for a detailed quote.

  • Are there any alternatives to traditional braces at CG Orthodontics?

    Yes, CG Orthodontics also offers clear braces and Invisalign as alternative orthodontic treatments. Each has its advantages, and during your consultation, we can discuss which option might be best suited for your needs and lifestyle.

  • Can traditional braces fix an overbite?

    Yes, traditional braces are very effective in correcting overbites, underbites, and other types of misaligned bites. Our orthodontists at CG Orthodontics specialize in using braces to adjust and align your bite effectively.

  • What is the process for getting braces at CG Orthodontics?

    The process starts with a comprehensive consultation, including X-rays and impressions of your teeth. Dr. George or Dr. Cogan will then develop a personalized treatment plan. Once you agree to the plan, the braces are custom-made and applied at a follow-up appointment.

  • How do I handle emergencies with braces?

    CG Orthodontics is here to help with any braces-related emergencies, such as a broken bracket or wire. We provide instructions on how to manage minor issues at home and offer prompt appointments to address more serious concerns.

  • Can braces cause any long-term damage to teeth?

    When braces are properly managed and cared for, they do not cause long-term damage to teeth. It’s crucial to follow all care instructions provided by CG Orthodontics and maintain good oral hygiene throughout your treatment to prevent any complications.

  • What happens after I get my braces off?

    After braces are removed, CG Orthodontics will provide a retainer to ensure your teeth stay in their new positions. We'll instruct you on how to care for your retainer and schedule follow-up visits to monitor your post-treatment progress.
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