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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you accept appointments?

Yes, we do accept appointments at our orthodontist’s office. In fact, we highly recommend that you schedule an appointment with us in advance to ensure that you receive the best possible care.

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Do I need to arrive early for my first appointment?

Yes, please arrive at least 10-15 minutes early to fill out any patient forms.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept checks, cash, credit cards, and most insurance plans. Contact our office so a member of our team can verify your insurance or visit our Payment Options page for more information!

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How often should I visit the orthodontist?

It is important to schedule routine checkups and cleanings to keep your teeth and gums healthy. It is recommended by the ADA to visit the orthodontist at least once every six months. Contact us now to book your appointment and take the first step toward optimal oral health!

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What services do you offer?

We are happy to offer a variety of services including:

  • Traditional braces – Lightforce (Custom 3D printed braces)
  • Clear Aligners – Invisalign
  • Sleep Apnea Treatment
  • TMJ/TMD Treatment
  • Jaw Surgery Consultation with Oral Surgeon (Orthognathic Surgery)
  • Teeth Whitening
  • Mouthguards
  • iTero Scanner and CBCT

What makes Denver Orthodontics & Dental Lounge different from other orthodontic offices?

We take a whole-body approach to orthodontics, focusing on both aesthetic improvements and overall health. Our expertise in airway-focused orthodontics allows us to treat conditions like sleep apnea while straightening your teeth. Plus, we collaborate with physicians to ensure comprehensive care.

Do you offer treatment options for adults?

Yes! We specialize in adult orthodontic care, offering discreet and effective treatments like Invisalign® and clear aligners. We understand the unique needs of adult patients and provide personalized care tailored to your lifestyle.

What if I have an orthodontic emergency?

For minor issues like pokey wires, loose brackets, or discomfort, we offer step-by-step guides and videos on our website to help you manage them at home. If you need further assistance, call our office, and we’ll schedule you as soon as possible.

How does virtual dental monitoring work?

We use dental monitoring software that allows you to upload photos of your teeth for us to track your progress remotely. If you miss an appointment, we can still assess your treatment and make adjustments as needed—ensuring convenience without compromising care.

Do you offer clear aligners like Invisalign®?

Yes! We provide Invisalign® and other clear aligner treatments for patients looking for a comfortable and discreet way to straighten their teeth.

Can orthodontic treatment help with sleep apnea?

Absolutely. We offer custom sleep apnea appliances that help improve breathing and overall health by addressing airway concerns. Unlike traditional CPAP machines, these devices are comfortable, portable, and easy to use.

How do I know if I need jaw surgery or orthodontics?

If you have severe misalignment, difficulty chewing, or persistent jaw pain, we may recommend Orthognathic Surgery (Jaw Surgery) as part of your treatment. During your consultation, we’ll assess your needs and discuss the best approach for your care.

Do you offer pediatric orthodontic care?

Yes! We provide early orthodontic interventions for children, including functional appliances that guide proper jaw and facial development to prevent future issues.

How do I schedule an appointment?

Booking an appointment is easy! You can call our office or request a consultation online, and we’ll be happy to help you take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile.