Adult orthodontics: how does it work?
Orthodontics in adults people who could not be treated during their adolescence and who want to find an aesthetic harmony. For some, it is a question of improving the chewing work after correction of the dental alignment and the jaw. Others want to replace missing or incorrectly placed teeth.
In adults, this involves in some cases performing an operation surgical jaw. Before this intervention, the wearing of a dental appliance is essential to force the alignment of the teeth and ensure the stability of the jaws. There are different devices: removable, fixed ... Your specialist will determine which is best suited to your case.
Orthodontic treatments in adults last at least two years. No reimbursement is practiced by the Social Security. The care is in a range of prices ranging from 1,200 to 8,000? Need 1,500? quarterly to cover care.
Treatment lasts at least two years : this can disrupt your speech and interfere with your diet. Before you start, be motivated!
Our advice:
After 16 years, the costs of orthodontics are no longer supported by the Social Security. Nevertheless, few mutuals practice the reimbursement of certain expenses. Check with these organizations.
