You have your Invisalign aligners, which look great, and no one can tell you are straightening your teeth. Now, you are worried about clean your Invisalign aligners. This is a legitimate concern because failing to properly care for your aligners could make them look dingy or lead to discoloration. The following are a few simple […]
What are Lingual Braces (Better Than Invisalign?)
Crooked and misaligned teeth are common oral health issues. From a cosmetic standpoint, teeth that are not beautifully straight and properly aligned can make you feel self-conscious when you speak, smile or laugh. From a functional standpoint, these teeth may be difficult to keep clean, and this could lead to cavities and other oral health issues. […]
How Much Does [Invisalign Express Cost] for Only Upper Teeth?
Invisalign and Invisalign Express are revolutionary teeth alignment systems that started sweeping the dental market in approximately 2005. A large number of people started choosing the new system to repair their teeth instead of traditional metal brackets. The reasons that people started converting to the new system are convenience and discretion. The plastic aligner system […]
Shaving Teeth to fix Crowding with Invisalign | 3 FAST FACTS
Shaving teeth to fix crowding with Invisalign. Many people seek out clear aligner treatment, like Invisalign, as an alternative to traditional braces. It’s a popular option because it offers a way to correct misaligned teeth with optimal esthetics and minimal discomfort. A common question we receive at our office is whether teeth will need to […]
5 Amazing Answers | Invisalign Treatment Completed
So, your Invisalign treatment completed and now are wondering what happens next. That’s a great question! It is very important to understand that even though your teeth have been successfully moved to their new position, with a nice alignment and bite, the natural tendency is for the teeth to want to shift back. Share PostTwitterFacebookEmailjoelgluckDr. […]
Get 100% from Your Orthodontist in 2020 (7 EPIC FACTS)
What to Expect When Seeing an Orthodontist. The orthodontist. According to the American Association of orthodontists, more than one million Americans wear braces. If you are planning to visit an orthodontist, you ought to understand what to expect. Orthodontists are experts who specialize in the diagnosis, prevention, and alignment of malpositioned teeth and jaws. You […]
What Is the Difference Between Traditional Expanders and Clear Aligners?
Image © costculator/Dentist Orthodontic treatment for children and adults with teeth and jaw issues has come a long way. It evolved from traditional metal expanders to a modern-day treatment using clear aligners. In order to distinguish between these two treatments and decide the most suitable one, patients often want to know what are the advantages/disadvantages […]
Six Month Smiles Orthodontic Treatment – Does It Work?
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, […]
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 PostTwitterFacebookEmailjoelgluckDr. Joel Gluck […]
(Why Should I Feel) Confident About Invisalign?
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 […]