Orthodontist available 7 days a week for emergencies. Available for questions at each visit. Costs remain the same even if treatment goes beyond the estimated time, if all of your appointments are kept. The fee reflects the total cost of your treatment and there are separate costs for x-rays, breakage, retainers, etc. Questions to help you make a decision: All broken braces replaced at no additional charge. The Orthodontic designs meets the needs of both adults and children. The office has a separate area designed only for the sterilization of instruments using an autoclave and dry heat. There is a tooth brushing area available for all patients to brush their teeth with brushing instructions and plaque staining done at each visit. The Orthodontist does discourage extractions. The office goal is more than just straightening teeth and emphasize life-time care of your teeth through proper brushing and oral irrigation. You are seen promptly for your appointment (no waiting). The majorit y of the Orthodontic treatment is done by the Orthodontist himself. Cemented "Bonded" Retainers are used behind the lower teeth on most patients. Computer imagining of your Orthodontics problem is available. Orthodontist will continue to check your teeth after the braces are removed and until the wisdom teeth come in. Orthodontist does a progress review mid-way through treatment to keep your treatment on schedule. U.S. made and sterilized, nickel free, braces are used on all patients.