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Hanti Station Dental Clinic, for those hesitating about orthodontics after entrance exams? Check these 3 things

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Clinic: D-Day Dental Clinic

Original post date: November 19, 2025

Translated at: April 20, 2026 at 6:07 PM

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Hanti Station Dental Clinic, for those hesitating about orthodontics after entrance exams?

Check these 3 things

Hanti Station Dental Clinic

Hello.

Are you looking for Hanti Station Dental Clinic?

This is Kim Mu-jin,

Chief Director of D-Day Dental Clinic.

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"If I start orthodontic treatment right after the CSAT,

will my teeth improve a lot before college admission?"

From November, when entrance exams end, to February before college admission,

this short period is actually

a very important optimal time to start orthodontic treatment.

However, many people

simply let this period pass by.

They keep putting off orthodontics,

thinking, "I'll do it someday," and end up starting only in their mid-20s,

or even in their 30s.

By then, tooth movement is slower,

and it becomes harder to visit the clinic because of work.

The fact that you are reading this means

you are interested in orthodontics.

Then before you begin,

there are 3 things you must check.

If you check only these,

you will be able to make a choice without regret.

​​1. Why the period after entrance exams is the best time to start orthodontics​​2. Orthodontic methods that can fit into college life​​3. Realistic cost and treatment timeline planning​​
  1. Why the period after entrance exams

is the best time to start orthodontics

Many people plan to start orthodontic treatment

after entering college.

But in reality, the time right after entrance exams

is a much more favorable period.

Once you enter college, adjusting to a new environment,

schoolwork, club activities, and more

make time management very difficult.

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Orthodontic treatment, especially in the early stage,

tends to require frequent clinic visits.

If you start when you have free time like now,

you can go through the initial adjustment period

much more comfortably.

Also, the late teens to early 20s

are the period when teeth move most actively.

As you get older, the bones become harder,

and the speed of tooth movement slows down;

this is unavoidable.

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Even if you receive the same treatment,

the difference between starting now and starting a few years later

is bigger than you might think.

More than anything, if you complete the initial adjustment over the 2 to 3 months before college,

when you meet new friends,

you will already be accustomed to the braces or aligners.

That makes a really big psychological difference.

  1. Orthodontic methods that can fit into

college life

"Won't braces make college life

uncomfortable?"

Because of this concern,

many people hesitate.

But these days, there are many more options.

Clear aligners can be a really good option

for college students.

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Because they are removable, you can take them out briefly

during meals or when giving an important presentation.

If you wear them for more than 20 hours a day,

you can achieve the same effect as bracket orthodontics.

The number of clinic visits is also

lower than with regular orthodontics.

Since you can receive multiple stages of appliances

during one visit,

they are not a big burden even when you are busy during the semester.

You can visit more intensively during vacations

and manage them yourself during the semester.

In terms of pain, clear aligners

are less burdensome than bracket orthodontics.

With brackets, when the wire is tightened once a month,

the pain can be quite severe for about 2 to 3 days,

but with clear aligners,

a little force is applied every week,

so the pain is distributed.

Of course, depending on your dental condition,

the suitable method may differ.

It is most important to get an accurate diagnosis through consultation

and choose a method that fits your lifestyle.

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  1. Realistic cost and treatment timeline planning

It is only natural to feel burdened

by orthodontic costs.

But rather than simply looking for the cheapest place,

it is much more important to first make an accurate diagnosis and plan.

Orthodontic treatment

takes an average of 1 year and 6 months to 2 years.

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Depending on the condition of the teeth,

it may be shorter or longer.

What matters is hearing the exact timeline and cost

during the initial consultation.

You should check in advance whether there will be additional costs during treatment

and in what cases the treatment period may be extended.

In many places, installment payments are possible.

From a college student's perspective,

it can be difficult to pay a large sum at once,

so it is a good idea to look for ways

to reduce the monthly burden.

And one more thing I would like to say is that

orthodontics is not simply about making teeth look pretty.

If malocclusion is left untreated,

it can lead to temporomandibular joint problems

and even digestive problems.

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The cost and time you invest now

can become a choice that protects your lifelong health.

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Closing

Right now, after the entrance exams,

it is a really good time to start orthodontics.

You have time to spare,

and it is an age when teeth move quickly.

But rather than starting blindly,

it is important to get an accurate diagnosis,

and choose a method that fits your lifestyle.

You should also plan the cost and timeline realistically

so you can complete treatment without giving up halfway.

Orthodontics is an important decision

that you make once or twice in your lifetime.

Please do enough research,

and start at a place you can trust.

If you have any questions,

feel free to come in for a consultation anytime.

We will explain everything in detail

and help you find the most suitable method together.

D-Day Dental Clinic

Chief Director Kim Mu-jin

To the examinees and their families

who read this post, if you call D-Day Dental Clinic,

we will do our best to share good news with you.

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| This post was written directly by D-Day Dental Clinic in compliance with Article 56, Paragraph 1 of the Medical Advertising Act for the purpose of providing medical information and promoting the clinic. However, the information provided on this blog is for reference only, and we recommend that you visit a medical institution directly to accurately understand your personal symptoms and confirm them with medical staff. All procedures and surgeries performed at dental clinics (including implants) may cause side effects depending on the individual (such as inflammation, bleeding, swelling, nerve damage, etc.). Therefore, please make your decision after sufficient consultation with medical staff in advance. The treatment photos in this post were taken with the consent of patients who completed all treatment processes at our clinic. The before-and-after photos are of the same person and were taken under the same conditions. |

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