Treatment Map
Treatment Map · Stage 3 of 5
Prepare: from "yes" to the end of the first week
The gap between the consultation and the appliance going on is one to four weeks, and the first week after is the hardest of the whole treatment. These guides fill that stretch with specifics: what to book, what to buy, what to eat, and what each day feels like.
- Planning braces or aligner treatment around family life in SurreyAppointment timing, school schedules, travel to the clinic and emergency access across Surrey.
- Records and treatment planning: what happens between "yes" and bond dayRecords, the plan, separators, dental clean-up, insurance and scheduling the start.
- Bond day: getting braces on, minute by minuteHow long it takes, the steps, why it does not hurt, and what to do that evening.
- The first 24 hours with braces, hour by hourWhen the ache starts, what to eat, brushing around new brackets, wax and sleeping.
- The first week with braces, day by dayThe peak of soreness, cheeks toughening, eating, speech and the habits to set now.
- The braces starter kit: what to have at home, at school and in your bagThe supplies list for home, school bag, sports bag and travel.
- Braces and aligners in Guildford: planning treatment when the clinic is round the cornerThe shortest trip in the service area, and how that changes appointment and repair planning.
- Braces and aligners in Fraser Heights: planning around the hill and the highwayThe Highway 1 and 104 Avenue routes, one predictable school timetable, and rink-season planning.
- Braces and aligners in Fleetwood: planning around the Fraser Highway corridorThe Fraser Highway corridor, construction delays, and pool and rink season planning.
- Braces and aligners in Newton: making a longer trip workThe longest trip in the service area, and how to plan fewer, better-timed visits.
From week two onward, Live It covers the daily life of treatment.
Where Surrey families get this treatment
Guildford Orthodontic Centre
A specialist orthodontic practice in Guildford where Dr. Aly Kanani and Dr. Aida Mesbahi, both Certified Specialists in Orthodontics, provide braces, Invisalign and growth-appliance treatment for children, teens and adults.
The complimentary first visit includes an examination, photographs and a digital scan, with radiographs when indicated, and ends with a written plan and quote. Braces adjustments, aligner checks, emergency visits and retainer follow-up all happen at the same Guildford office.
- Address
- Suite 200 – 10203 152A Street, Surrey, BC V3R 4H6 (Guildford)
- Hours
- Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 5 pm
- Website
- guildfordorthodontics.com
Disclosure: SurreyBraces.com is a treatment guide published by the myORTHODONTIST network, which operates Guildford Orthodontic Centre. The guidance above applies whoever provides your care. Full disclosure.