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 complications that if not rectified on time, could lead to a lifetime of discomfort. When choosing a good orthodontist for your child you need to focus on more than just […]
Teeth Removed | Is it needed in 2020? | FAST FACTS HERE
Need Braces? Having Teeth removed is commonly expected as a solution for a tooth that cannot be saved. However, tooth extraction is a common practice in the field of orthodontics. When a patient needs braces, orthodontists weigh the pros and cons of removing teeth. In this post, we’ll show you alternatives to having teeth removed. […]
A Day in The Life of an Orthodontist (Part 2)
5:15 AM Hey everybody, this is Dr. Jono from Gluck Orthodontics in Nashville Tennessee. It’s about 5:15 in the morning and I’m up working on a presentation. We’re giving a big presentation tonight after work to some of the hygienists, and I’m putting the finishing touches on it. So I’ve got a little bit more […]
What are Mail Order/DIY Orthodontics? [Why They Fail]
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 […]
A Day in the Life of an Orthodontist with Dr. Jono
6:20 AM Hey guys, it’s Dr. Jono from Gluck Orthodontics in Nashville, Tennessee. It’s about 6:20 in the morning here with Noah and Joey we’re out for our usual morning stroll. I like to get the day started with a little bit of fresh air. This is a day in the life of an orthodontist. […]
Effects of Vaping on Teeth
The Effects of Vaping On Teeth And Gums A Vape or E-cigarette is one of the more common alternatives for those who want to switch out of cigarettes and go in for a less harmful option. Today, there is no shortage of options for those who like vaping, and more and more people are opting […]
9 Signs of a Good Dentist
Choosing the right dentist can be difficult. However, knowing what to look for makes it easier to find the professional who is just perfect for you and your family. Although every dentist has their own unique blend of positive qualities, some matter more when it comes to dentistry and customer service. Does your dentist have […]
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, […]
Why is a Dentist [Not] an Orthodontist?
Taking good care of teeth sometimes requires not just a single professional, but a team. Dentists and orthodontists are both important parts of this team. Although they both have special training in helping you to maintain beautiful, healthy teeth and gums, they have different training and different roles in dental care. Many people wonder, “What […]
Is It Safe to Undergo Orthodontic Treatments [During Pregnancy]?
Pregnancy is such a beautiful time in a woman’s life no matter how her pregnancy goes. Even expectant mothers who are sick more often than not and find many things they once loved more uncomfortable than ever, it’s beautiful to grow a human. The one thing many pregnant women like least of all is the […]