Welcome to Your First Orthodontist Appointment
At Markovitz Orthodontics in Baltimore, we know that your first orthodontist appointment can feel like a big step, which is why we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Our team will help you feel confident about what to expect at your first orthodontist appointment and provide comfort and expertise you can count on.
What to Expect at Your First Orthodontist Appointment
Your first visit at Markovitz Orthodontics is about getting to know your smile and understanding your goals with orthodontic treatment. Wondering what happens at your first orthodontist appointment? We’ll answer all your questions in a supportive, no-pressure setting, so you leave feeling informed, empowered, and excited for what’s ahead.
Your First Visit Experience
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Your Check-In & Warm Welcome
From the moment you walk into our Harbor, Parkville, or Pikesville office, you’ll be greeted with a smile. After checking in at the front desk, you’ll fill out your new patient paperwork in our calm, family-friendly lobby. We’ve designed our office to make you feel right at home.
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Getting to Know You
We’ll take time to learn about you and your dental history. We encourage you to share your goals, concerns, or past experiences—anything that helps us understand your smile story. For younger patients, parents are part of the conversation every step of the way.
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Orthodontist Consultation & Personalized Treatment Plan
Dr. Stanley Markovitz personally meets with every patient at each visit. You’ll go over your images and discuss what’s next in terms of orthodontic treatment, whether that involves Invisalign®, braces, or early treatment. We’ll create a personalized treatment plan that’s built just for you or your child, based on the needs and goals we discussed.
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Check-Out & Next Steps
To wrap up, we’ll review your treatment summary, help you book your next visit, and walk you through financing or paperwork. We offer a wide range of financing options to ensure that orthodontic treatment is accessible to everyone. You’ll leave your first appointment with answers to all your questions, a timeline of your treatment, and the confidence of knowing exactly what comes next.
How to Prepare for Your First Visit
Getting ready for your first appointment is simple. Just bring the following:
- A valid photo ID
- Your insurance card (if you have one)
- Any referral paperwork from your dentist or doctor
For your convenience, please complete your new patient paperwork online prior to your appointment.
The Markovitz Orthodontics Difference
We combine advanced orthodontic technology with a warm, personalized approach that puts your comfort first. From your first consultation to your final visit, our friendly and experienced team is here to guide you with clear communication and expert care. Treating every smile like family is part of our mission. Our commitment to excellence and transparency helps patients of all ages feel confident and cared for at every step.
Your Smile Journey Starts Here
We’re here to make your first orthodontist appointment easy, informative, and welcoming. Whether you’re ready to start treatment or just exploring your options, our team is happy to help. No pressure—just honest guidance and expert care.
