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Two-Phase Treatment

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The major advantages of two-phase treatments are:. Maximize the opportunity to accomplish an ideal healthy, functional, esthetic result that will remain stable throughout life. To improve aesthetics and self-esteem and facilitate normal social development. To minimize the length of treatment during the second, comprehensive phase of treatment. What happens if we choose to postpone treatment? Our forms so you can fill them out prior to your visit with us. Schedule an appointment today!

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BRACES

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Drs Aleman, Sternstein and McDaniel have treated many children and teens over the years, and they understand that having a beautiful smile is an important part of a young person confidence. Our Dr.’s work together to create a treatment plan designed specifically for each patient in order to create a life changing smile. There are a variety of treatment options available, including traditional braces and clear braces. The American Association of Orthodontists. Schedule an appointment today!

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ABOUT US

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Dr Jason Aleman D.M.D., M.S. ABO. Received his Dental Degree from Southern Illinois School of Medicine where he graduated magna cum laude. Following dental school he was selected into the orthodontic program at Saint Louis University where he earned a Master’s Degree in Orthodontics. During the course of his training, Dr. Aleman has been honored with election into OKU, an honorary dental society. Dr MM Sternstein D.D.S. Or “MM” as he is called in the office). Dr McDaniel received his dental degree from t...

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FORMS

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For your convenience, you can download copies of the forms we frequently use in our office. Completing the Patient Information Form and Patient Medical History Form at home before your first visit will save you time when you arrive at our office! Pre-Authorized Check Draft Release or Automatic Credit Card Payment. Child Med-Dental History 2015. Adult Med-Dental History 2015. Medicare Opt Out 2015. Our forms so you can fill them out prior to your visit with us. Schedule an appointment today!

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Aleman, Sternstein & McDaniel :: Springfield, IL > BRACES > Types of Braces

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Clear braces are made of clear materials and are less visible on your teeth. Typically clear braces are used mainly on adult patients who have cosmetic concerns. While they are visually less prominent, they do require more attention to oral hygiene as sometimes they can discolor if patients eat high colored foods and do not brush frequently. Clear brackets are generally used on the “social six”, the upper six front teeth. Invisible (Clear) Orthodontic Appliances. Is an option for you.

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RETAINERS

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It is important to hold your teeth in their new and corrected positions after treatment completion. Retainers do this, but only if they are worn as instructed. The upper retainer MUST be worn 24 hours each day. The doctor will tell you when to reduce the wearing time. You may take the retainer out to brush. Your upper retainer should be brushed after you eat with toothpaste and water only. It should not be boiled or washed with alcohol as this causes the plastic to change shape.

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Aleman, Sternstein & McDaniel :: Springfield, IL > BRACES > Braces 411

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Caring for your braces. Now that your orthodontic treatment has started, here are a few helpful hints. It is important to know how to properly take care of your braces throughout your treatment. Be careful to protect the orthodontic appliances when you eat. Faithfully following the list of foods to avoid will help to reduce and eliminate the need for repairs. Don’t worry; you’ll be eating popcorn and chewing gum again in no time! Foods to avoid with braces:. Gum – this includes sugarless gum too! It is i...

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Aleman, Sternstein & McDaniel :: Springfield, IL > BRACES > Pre-Orthodontic Guidance

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After your first orthodontic evaluation the doctor will determine if orthodontic treatment should be initiated. If the patient is not ready to begin orthodontic treatment they will be placed into our Pre-Orthodontic-Guidance program. In this program periodic examinations will be scheduled to monitor facial growth and dental development. At the time most appropriate for orthodontic treatment, appointments will be made to obtain diagnostic records and to thoroughly discuss treatment recommendat...

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EMERGENCIES

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If a wire or band becomes loose, don’t be alarmed; this occasionally happens. Some tricks you may try at home before calling the office:. If a wire is protruding and is irritating, use a blunt instrument (back of spoon or the end of an eraser) and carefully push the irritating wire under the arch wire. If a wire is irritating the lips or mouth try placing a strip of wax over the bracket or wire. If the wire should come out of the bracket, try placing it back in the tube with a pair of tweezers.

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FORMS

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For your convenience, you can download copies of the forms we frequently use in our office. Completing the Patient Information Form and Patient Medical History Form at home before your first visit will save you time when you arrive at our office! Pre-Authorized Check Draft Release or Automatic Credit Card Payment. Child Med-Dental History 2015. Adult Med-Dental History 2015. Medicare Opt Out 2015. Our forms so you can fill them out prior to your visit with us. Schedule an appointment today!