Orthodontic Care | Periodic Adjustments & Follow-Ups
What Is Orthodontic Care?
Orthodontic care focuses on aligning teeth and jaws for optimal function, aesthetics, and oral health. Treatments may include braces, clear aligners, or other corrective appliances. Regular periodic adjustments and follow-ups are essential to ensure the treatment progresses correctly and achieves the desired results.
Benefits of Periodic Adjustments and Follow-Ups
Ensure braces or aligners are properly adjusted for effective movement
Monitor progress and make necessary corrections
Prevent complications such as misalignment or bite issues
Maintain oral hygiene and prevent plaque or decay around appliances
Achieve the most efficient and timely orthodontic results
Orthodontic Treatment Process
Initial Consultation: Assessment of teeth, bite, and jaw alignment.
Customized Treatment Plan: Tailored plan using braces, clear aligners, or other orthodontic devices.
Periodic Adjustments: Regular appointments to tighten, reposition, or replace appliances as needed.
Follow-Up Care: Monitor tooth movement, address concerns, and ensure comfort.
Retention Phase: After active treatment, retainers maintain the new alignment.
Who Is a Good Candidate?
Orthodontic periodic adjustments and follow-ups are recommended for:
Patients undergoing braces or aligner treatment
Individuals with bite issues, crowding, or spacing concerns
Children, teens, and adults seeking functional and aesthetic improvements
Anyone committed to maintaining orthodontic progress
Why Choose Skin House Orthodontics?
Treatments performed by experienced orthodontic specialists
Personalized care with precise adjustments for optimal results
Advanced diagnostic tools and modern appliances
Focus on patient comfort, safety, and long-term smile health
Frequently Asked Questions
How often are adjustments needed?
Typically every 4–6 weeks, depending on the type of orthodontic appliance and treatment plan.
Do adjustments hurt?
Some mild discomfort or pressure may occur, but it usually resolves within a few days.
Why are follow-ups important?
Regular follow-ups ensure treatment stays on track, prevent complications, and achieve the best results.
Can adults receive orthodontic treatment?
Yes. Orthodontic treatment and follow-ups are effective for both teens and adults.
Book Your Consultation
Ensure effective and safe orthodontic treatment with regular adjustments and follow-ups at Skin House. Contact us today to schedule your appointment.
