A great smile enhances your appearance and smile. Orthodontic treatment can work miracles with crooked teeth. Even more important, full orthodontic treatment can correct structural problems that may cause pain. Untreated bite and tooth problems can also contribute to tooth decay and gum disease as you get older. One disadvantage – conventional orthodontics takes time, […]
What Happens After Invisalign Treatment?
LAST UPDATED: October 2018 Invisalign treatment. When your orthodontist decides your Invisalign treatment is completed, you aren’t done. He or she will make a new 3D impression of your teeth. From here, the doctor will have retainers made for your upper and lower teeth. Share PostTwitterFacebookGoogle +1Email
Can I Get Braces on My Upper Teeth Only?
Often, patients exploring orthodontic treatment wonder if it’s possible to only have their upper teeth worked on.. The answer to that question is not a simple yes or no answer. You will have to consider certain factors, such as the alignment of the teeth, the bite between the upper and lower teeth, the position of […]
Famous People with Braces
Famous People with Braces: Journey towards Beauty Fantastic smiles are an essential commodity, and are featured on glossy magazine covers, dominate our favorite shows and capture the world’s attention in award-winning movies. Famous, successful people, including our favorite celebrities, are known for beautiful smiles that flash white, straight, perfect teeth. While the orthodontic treatment that […]
What Are Mail Order Orthodontics and Why Do They Fall Short?
A perfect smile is worth more than money can buy, yet some people still try to cut costs on their orthodontic treatment by choosing to use DIY methods that are often unsafe or ineffective. While you may see tons of advertisements online and are passed around on social media, the truth is that DIY braces […]
The Invisible Braces Race
The Invisible Braces Race Invisible braces are trendy dental appliances that are suitable for teens and adults. They seem to be more aesthetically appealing for moms between the ages of 20-45, who wish to straighten their teeth without anyone knowing. No wonder so many people are racing to get invisible braces! Share PostTwitterFacebookGoogle +1Email
How to Overcome Your Fear (of Braces)
Teeth straightening through Invisalign or braces is becoming a more desirable and common practice today. Having straight, white teeth and a beautiful smile is a reliable self-esteem booster, which can be helpful to remember if you feel fearful or hesitant about getting braces. What can be even more helpful for reducing fearfulness is simply learning […]
What Are the Signs of a Good Orthodontist?
Teeth development is a long and complicated process, and sometimes, your child may end up with crooked teeth or other complication that if not rectified on time, could lead to a lifetime of discomfort. When choosing an orthodontist for your child, you have to remember that kids have a hard time with all types of […]
The Real Effects of Sugary Snacks
Most people have heard the basic idea that sugar is bad for the teeth, but they do not actually know the full effect of sugary snacks on the teeth. Some people end up thinking even a miniscule amount of sugar will rot their teeth while others think is it true that sugary snacks are bad […]
Can I Put Braces on My Teeth Even Though I Have Root Canal and Crowns?
To maximize the benefits of your orthodontic treatment, you need to make sure that the orthodontist performs it under the ideal conditions. With that being said, you may wonder if you can have braces put on if you have a root canal. You may wonder if you will still be able to get braces if […]