FAQs
Poole Orthodontics
How do I know if I'm a good candidate for Invisalign or braces?
The best way to find out if clear aligners are right for you is to call Poole Orthodontics for a consultation, so we can determine what option would be best for you.At what age should I consult an orthodontist for my child?
In our experience, it's a good idea to bring your kid to an orthodontist around age seven. We might not start doing any work at this point, but it's a great time to make sure their teeth are coming in correctly and can give us a better idea of how to plan for the future.Can adults benefit from braces or Invisalign?
Yes, adults can benefit from either a fashion or a function standpoint, Invisalign is a great option to highlight a smile, while braces could resolve larger issues. According to RateMyDentist, around 30% of new orthodontic patients start with clear aligners for their teeth.Do you offer other kinds of cosmetic dentistry services, such as teeth whitening or veneers?
No, we do not offer these services. We primarily focus on teeth braces and other services to help straighten your teeth.How long does it typically take to straighten teeth?
We generally find that this process can take anywhere from a few months to a couple of years, depending on what you want to accomplish and the current state of your teeth. Talk with an orthodontist at Poole Orthodontics to figure out a plan that works for you.





