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Treatment Benefits
- All x-rays are digital and taken in-office.
- Uses state-of-the-art self ligating Damon™ system for reduced time in braces and increased comfort.
- Invisalign® clear aligners are available.
- State-of-the-art sterilization methods are used, and systems are monitored weekly by the microbiology labs at UNC.
- Written progress reports are given every six months in treatment and verbally at each visit.
- Pre-Orthodontic Guidance Program is offered at no charge. We call this special group of patients our "HERSHEY TREASURES". If after one's initial orthodontic consultation, Dr. Hershey feels it is not the most advantageous time to begin orthodontic treatment, she will recommend this program. It will be recommended you return at periodic intervals (approximately every 6 to 12 months) and this will allow Dr. Hershey to monitor dental development and growth and initiate orthodontic care at the most appropriate time.
- All patient records are available to referring sources via the Internet.
Office Benefits
- Cheerful, relaxing offices are available in Chapel Hill and Durham.
- Scheduling is available on most school holidays.
- Call confirmation program is used to confirm appointments the evening prior to appointment.
- A computerized appointment reminder is sent two days prior via your email.
- Our web site is available to view appointments, insurance and account information and to make payments online.
- We have high speed Internet access for patient and parent use.
- Coffee, tea, and snacks available for patients and parents.
- Video games and other entertainment available in reception areas during visits.
- Toys are given to younger patients and siblings.
- $1 is given to children who have excellent hygiene at each visit.
- We have patient contests with great prizes.
- Office logo T-shirts and gifts are given at start of appliances.
- We celebrate our patients' birthdays.
Financial Benefits
- Flexible financing is available according to qualification.
- Third party financing through Orthodontic Fee Plan or PatientFinance.Com.
- Monthly drafts are available for our payment plans.
- Multiple family member discounts are available.
- We accept insurance assignments, and do all paperwork for the patient.
- We accept Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.
- A discount for full payment at the start of treatment is offered.
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