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 PostTwitterFacebookEmail
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 […]
Do Dental X-rays Really Cause Brain Tumors?
UPDATED 08-7-18 As a mom, you worry about everything. The commercial showing the mother who found her kid wrapped in bubble wrap? You don’t find it far-fetched. So it stands to reason that rumors, gossip, and news about dental x-rays causing brain tumors have you unnerved—particularly if your child is of an age where you are […]
The Importance of Retainers
Retain Yourselves For many patients today, receiving orthodontic care is a life-transforming experience. After living with crooked or misaligned teeth and the pain and discomfort that comes with it, feeling proud of your straight, white smile is one of the best feelings in the world! Share PostTwitterFacebookEmail
(Why Should I Feel) Confident About Invisalign?
UPDATED 19-06-18 Why should I feel confident about Invisalign? Have you already gone through years of painful braces and then conveniently lost your retainer somewhere along the way, so now your teeth have moderately shifted, requiring additional straightening? Perhaps you never got braces in your younger years, and your somewhat crooked smile is bothering you. If you […]
[Will the] Orthodontist Remove My Braces Due to Decalcification?
Understanding Decalcification and Braces There is no doubt that when you first decided to enter into the expense and long process of straightening your teeth with braces that you imagined a spectacular Hollywood smile when they came off. In most cases, this is what you get, but in some cases, you can be left with […]
Summer Contest – Pets & Sunglasses!
Our Summer Contest – Pets & Sunglasses Starts on June 11th to August 10th Take a picture of your pet wearing Gluck Orthodontics sunglasses! Make your photo fun and creative – take a selfie with your pet. We want pets of all shapes and sizes—dogs, cats, chickens, horses, pigs, etc. All animals, plush or […]