Fry Orthodontics Blog

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Welcome to the Fry Orthodontics blog, where we answer your questions and provide information about orthodontics and oral health.

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Hsa For Orthodontics

Can You Use HSA for Orthodontics? What you need to know.

As the cost of healthcare continues to rise, not only here in Kansas City, but across the nation, many people are turning to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as a way to save money on medical expenses. Does this include orthodontic treatment? Can you use your HSA for orthodontics? The short answer is yes, you can […]

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Are Orthodontics Covered by Dental Insurance?

Orthodontic treatment is often covered by dental insurance, but the level of coverage can vary depending on the plan. Read on to learn about plans, types, limits and more.

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Panoramic Digital X-Rays in Orthodontics | How It Works

Panoramic Digital X-Rays provide a comprehensive view of the entire mouth for your orthodontist to determine proper treatment recommendations. Understand how they work.

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Causes and Symptoms of Jaw Pain

Whether you are experiencing one or many of the symptoms of jaw pain, there could be an underlying issue that needs be discussed with your Dentist or Orthodontist. Learn about some of the common causes and treatment options.

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Preventing Gum Inflammation During Orthodontic Treatment

Learn how to prevent gum inflammation and gingivitis when going through orthodontic treatment and wearing braces.

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