Orthodontic FAQs

We offer a full range of options to fit your lifestyle and smile goals — traditional metal braces, clear or ceramic braces, and clear aligners like Invisalign®. Whether your case is straightforward or more complex, we have a solution that works for you.

Invisalign uses a series of custom-made, clear aligners to gently shift your teeth into place over time. Since they're removable, eating, brushing, and flossing stay easy throughout your treatment — no wires, no hassle.

Absolutely! It's never too late to invest in your smile. Many of our adult patients love the flexibility of clear aligners like Invisalign for a discreet, comfortable experience that fits right into daily life.

Your first visit is all about you. We'll start with a complimentary evaluation and any necessary X-rays, then walk through your smile goals together and go over treatment options like braces or clear aligners. There's no pressure — just a conversation about what's possible.

Yes! We offer complimentary orthodontic evaluations so you can explore your options and ask all your questions — completely obligation-free.

It depends on your treatment plan, but most patients come in every 6–8 weeks. We'll keep things as convenient as possible and make sure you always know what to expect next.

Some mild pressure or soreness when you first start treatment — or move to a new set of aligners — is completely normal. Most patients adjust quickly, and any discomfort is usually easy to manage with over-the-counter remedies.

Good oral hygiene goes a long way. With braces, take extra care to brush and floss around brackets and wires. With aligners, remove them before eating and brush your teeth before putting them back in — it keeps your smile healthy from start to finish.

Treatment costs depend on the type of braces or aligners you choose and the details of your case. We'll give you a clear, straightforward estimate during your consultation — no surprises.

Yes — we work with most major local insurance plans and will do our best to help you get the most out of your benefits.

We don't accept Medicaid or Medicare at this time, but we do offer flexible payment options to help make treatment accessible.

Yes! We offer flexible payment options designed to make orthodontic treatment affordable for individuals and families. We'll work with you to find something that fits your budget.

Yes — and this part really matters. Retainers help protect the smile you worked hard for by keeping your teeth from shifting back over time. We'll make sure you know exactly how and when to wear yours.

We bring together advanced technology, personalized treatment planning, and a team that genuinely cares about your comfort and your results. Our goal is simple: help you walk away with a healthier, more confident smile that you love.

Our main office is in Bowling Green, with satellite locations in Russellville and Glasgow — so quality orthodontic care is always close to home.