Frequently Asked Questions
IS REFERRAL FROM MY DENTIST OR DOCTOR NECESSARY TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT?
A referral is not necessary. A complimentary orthodontic examination will address any concerns you may have about your smile.
DOES YOUR OFFICE OFFER FINANCING FOR ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT?
We have several payment plans.
| 1. | 25% down payment with monthly payments |
| 2. | A lower down payment with monthly payments |
| 3. | We accept Capital One Healthcare financing which offers a payment schedule with no payment down and low monthly payments - upon credit approval. |
| 4. | There is a discount for payment in full at the beginning of full orthodontic treatment. |
| 5. | There is a discount for immediate family members entering full orthodontic treatment after the first full orthodontic case in the same family. |
| 6. | We accept Master Card, VISA, American Express, and Discover credit card payments for your convenience. |
| 7. | We accept Flex Spending and Medical Spending Cards. |
| 8. | Automatic monthly bank and credit card drafts. |
IS ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT COVERED BY MEDICAID?
Medicaid does not cover orthodontic treatment in the state of South Carolina.
IS THERE AN ORTHODONTIC SPECIALTY WEBSITE THAT I CAN LOG ONTO THAT WILL ANSWER MY QUESTIONS?
Yes, the American Association of Orthodontists has an in-depth website that can answer any of your questions. You can log onto it by going to: www.braces.org.
