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"Top questions to ask an orthodontist during your appointment include:What’s your background in orthodontics? What do you specialize in?What treatment options do you suggest for my condition? Are braces necessary, or are there alternatives?What can I realistically expect from my treatments? What will my teeth or jaw be like if I don’t do treatments? Are there any changes I’ll need to make to my diet or lifestyle during treatment? Have you had success in the past treating cases similar to mine? What can I expect?How long will I have braces on? How long will other treatments take?Will I need surgery for my condition? What can I expect from the surgery and how long will recovery take?How much will my braces or treatment cost? Can I pay in installments? Can I straighten my teeth without braces? Do braces hurt? Will it hurt when I get them on and have them taken off?Will braces work for my children or do I need to wait until they’re older?Am I too old to get braces? Will another treatment work? "
<https://www.healthline.com/find-care/orthodontists/fl/orlando>