Clear aligners for orthodontic treatment
How removable aligners work, what they require, and why an examination comes first.
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ד״ר טטיאנה סלע טוניס Orthodontic specialist
Orthodontic care starts with understanding
An individual examination, a clear explanation, and a conversation about orthodontic options for children and adults in Rishon LeZion.
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Orthodontic topics
Choosing an appliance is not the first step. First, a clinician needs to understand the teeth and bite, then discuss appropriate options.
The pages below explain braces, aligners, care for children and adults, hygiene, and retention after treatment. Use them to prepare for a conversation and identify questions that matter to you. The right approach and appliance depend on an examination, oral health, personal goals, and the options discussed at the practice. You can learn about each method, understand the daily routine, and note questions for your visit. This information does not replace an examination, but it can help you understand common terms and make the conversation more focused.
Metal braces
An introduction to fixed braces and questions about care, comfort, and monitoring.
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Ceramic braces
Tooth-colored brackets may be less noticeable, but choosing them depends on the case and maintenance.
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Lingual orthodontics
Brackets placed on the inner surfaces of teeth may be less visible from the outside, but require specific assessment.
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Orthodontic assessment for children
An early assessment can review tooth and jaw development without assuming every child needs early treatment.
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Orthodontic treatment for adults
Orthodontic treatment can be discussed in adulthood; suitability depends on oral health and personal goals.
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From assessment to a decision
Contact the practice to arrange a visit. Share what matters to you and your questions.
An initial assessment helps define goals and the information needed for planning. Then you can discuss treatment options, estimated timing, care routines, and follow-up. If more than one approach may be possible, ask how they differ before choosing.
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Contact the practice to arrange a visit
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Share what matters to you and your questions
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An examination considers teeth, bite, and individual needs
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Discuss options and anything that still needs clarification
About Dr. Tatiana
Academic work informs the conversation
A Medico professional profile lists dental studies at Tel Aviv University, orthodontic residency at the same university, and a PhD on the structure and function of the human chin. The university roster confirms her role as a clinical instructor and researcher.
Dr. Sella Tunis’s academic and clinical work is listed by Tel Aviv University and in her professional profile. This provides context about her training and work, while recommendations for each person are made individually after an examination and a conversation about their goals.
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Her clinical and academic background is summarized here from institutional and professional sources linked on this site. It is not a promise of a particular outcome or that a specific treatment will suit every patient.
Find the practice
33 Shimon Peres Street, Rishon LeZion, Israel
Visits by appointment. Call the practice for current availability.
Open in Google MapsThe practice is in Rishon LeZion, and its address appears on the map listing. Call to arrange a visit and confirm current reception times and directions. Save the address and confirm your appointment before setting out. Ask whether to bring previous treatment summaries, records, or images.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Ask what the examination includes, which goals are possible, what alternatives exist, and the benefits and limits of each. It is also useful to ask about estimated timing, follow-up visits, hygiene, and retention after treatment. Clear information helps you weigh the options for your own situation.
If you have already received an opinion, ask how it relates to the current assessment. Clarify what information is still needed, what may be urgent or can wait, and when a follow-up is recommended.
Is orthodontic treatment right for everyone?
No. Suitability is determined after considering oral health, bite, goals, and alternatives.
How long does orthodontic treatment take?
Duration varies with case complexity, plan, and individual response. It cannot be guaranteed before assessment.
Are aligners right for everyone?
No. The movements needed and ability to follow instructions affect suitability.
Are retainers needed after treatment?
A retention phase is often planned, but retainer type and instructions are individual.
How much does treatment cost?
Fees depend on findings, the plan, and what is included. Ask the practice for a written estimate.
Should children be checked by age seven?
The AAO recommends assessment when a concern is recognized and no later than age seven. This is an examination, not a commitment to treatment.
Contact
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Start with your question
Start with your question
Call or message on WhatsApp to ask how to arrange an examination. Treatment suitability, price, and duration can only be discussed after an individual assessment.
Ask what to expect at a first examination, what information to bring, and who may accompany you.
This website is for general education. It does not replace an examination, diagnosis, or personal advice from a dentist.