At the Consultation

• Young patients must be accompanied by a parent/guardian or an adult who is authorized to make decisions for them.
• If you have x-rays (panoramic and cephalometric radiographs) which are less than six months old, please bring them along.
• Dr. Violet will advise whether additional x-rays or other diagnostic records are necessary in order for her to make a thorough diagnosis.
• The consult visit lasts for approximately 45 to 60 minutes. It consists of a thorough examination and diagnosis of the patient.
• Dr. Violet will then explain the dental situation and advise whether orthodontic treatment is recommended.
• If treatment is recommended, she will develop a treatment plan which will include the expected length of orthodontic treatment. You will be offered a choice of silver, gold or clear (tooth-colored) braces.
• You will receive an estimate of the fee for treatment and an explanation of the different payment options we offer.

"Our experience with Dr Violet has been pleasant. She has always been available if we had any concerns and has been gentle when providing care."

- Jyoti Malik, Mother of Kaustav Malik

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"George has now been in treatment for a while and things are going very well. We have experienced first hand that Dr. Violet is fully committed to the best outcome possible."

- Laura Cain, Mother of George Cain<