Metal braces (South Korea), 1 jaw in Quito: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

Day 1

• Arrival in South Korea.
• Transportation to the clinic.
• Initial consultation with the orthodontist.

Day 2

• Undergo necessary medical tests and dental X-rays.
• Discussion of treatment plan with orthodontist.

Day 3

• Braces fitting process begins.
• Process takes 1-2 hours, no anesthesia required.
• Orthodontist monitors the fitting process closely.

Day 4 - Week 1

• Adjustment period for braces, minor discomfort expected.
• Orthodontist provides instructions on brace care.
• Patient may begin soft diet.

Week 2 - Week 4

• Follow-up appointment with orthodontist.
• Adjustment of braces if necessary.
• Continued soft diet and brace care.

Week 5 - Week 8

• Orthodontist monitors progress of teeth alignment.
• Braces adjustment continues, if necessary.
• Patient may return to normal diet.

Week 9 onwards

• Regular check-ups and adjustments.
• Gradual return to regular activities and sports.
• Final result visible after 12-18 months.

Please note, each case is individual and timelines may vary based on the complexity of the case and individual"s healing process.