Orthodontic Treatment in Ahmedabad

The length of treatment varies depending on the severity of the misalignment. On average, comprehensive treatment takes anywhere from 12 to 24 months. We will provide an estimated timeline during your consultation.

Absolutely not! Orthodontic treatment can be successful at any age. In fact, many of our patients are adults seeking to improve their smile and oral health.

You may experience some mild soreness for a few days after braces are initially placed or adjusted, or when switching to a new set of aligners. This is normal and usually subsides quickly.

The American Association of Orthodontists recommends an initial evaluation by age 7. However, orthodontic treatment can be started at any age. Early evaluation allows detection of developing problems and optimal timing for treatment.

Metal braces cost INR 25,000 to INR 60,000. Ceramic braces range from INR 35,000 to INR 80,000. Self-ligating braces cost INR 45,000 to INR 90,000. RJ Luxe Dental offers flexible EMI payment plans to make treatment affordable.

Metal braces are stainless steel, most durable and cost-effective. Ceramic braces use tooth-colored brackets that blend with teeth, making them less visible but slightly more fragile. Ceramic braces typically cost 30 to 50 percent more than metal.

Yes, you can play sports with braces but must wear a protective mouthguard. Custom-fitted orthodontic mouthguards from RJ Luxe Dental provide the best protection during physical activities.

Avoid hard foods like nuts and ice, sticky foods like caramel and chewing gum, crunchy foods like popcorn, and biting into whole fruits. Cut food into small pieces and chew with back teeth to protect brackets and wires.

With braces, visits are typically every 4 to 6 weeks for adjustments. For Invisalign, visits are usually every 6 to 8 weeks. Dr. Jayti Shah will set a personalized schedule based on your treatment plan.

Self-ligating braces use specialized brackets with a built-in clip to hold the wire, eliminating elastic bands. This results in less friction, potentially faster treatment, fewer adjustments, and easier cleaning compared to traditional braces.

Yes, wearing a retainer is essential to maintain results. Teeth naturally tend to shift back. Most patients wear retainers full-time for 3 to 6 months, then switch to night-time wear indefinitely.

Yes, orthodontics can correct overbite, underbite, crossbite, and open bite. For severe skeletal discrepancies, a combination of orthodontics and orthognathic surgery may be recommended by Dr. Jayti Shah.

Contact RJ Luxe Dental immediately. As a temporary measure, use orthodontic wax to cover sharp edges. Do not attempt to fix broken brackets yourself. We accommodate urgent orthodontic appointments quickly.