A child’s smile can light up a room. And, if that smile includes straight, healthy teeth, that is a bonus. Many children, however, need the help of traditional or Invisalign braces and other dental appliances to achieve the perfect smile. A palatal expander is just one of the many additional appliances commonly used during orthodontic […]
Wearing Braces | 5 Quality of Life Considerations
Quality of life considerations with wearing braces. According to research, one of the first things people tend to notice about other individuals is their smile. And that’s why so many people are interested in perfecting their teeth. From teeth whitening to bonding, there are several procedures that can improve your appearance. One of the most […]
Braces Hero Kit for School and Outdoors (7+ Secrets)
In order to have a beautiful smile, your child’s orthodontist may need to use metal braces or an Invisalign retainer to straighten their teeth. It’s important that your children take care of these appliances so that they can work efficiently. This can be difficult to do especially when they are outdoors or at school. This […]
How Do Sealants Work?
Decayed, broken, and missing teeth mess up what could otherwise be a beautiful, radiant smile. Many people do not take dental care as seriously as they should which is why their teeth and smile may suffer down the line. Teeth are vulnerable to decay in children, teenagers, and adults even with regular brushing. Tooth decay […]
11 Signs (Braces May Be Needed?)
It matters not your age. You still may need orthodontic treatment. Read below for the lowdown on what to look out for in regards to braces on any human of any age and find out if braces may be needed. Share PostTwitterFacebookEmailjoelgluckDr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when he opened his own office […]
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 […]
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 PostTwitterFacebookEmailjoelgluckDr. Joel Gluck has practiced orthodontics since 1983 when […]
(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 are free […]
What Makes Invisalign Unique? (TRUTH)
Invisalign is unique. Poor teeth alignment or malocclusion is an issue that has affected several individuals for a long time now. For several years, metal braces have been used, yet they are not exactly a favorite of most young individuals. The silver spotlight on the teeth is something that many people hate. However, the need […]
Teeth Need Repairing [Before] Orthodontics?
If you have uneven teeth and want to have the issue corrected but you also need some of your teeth repairing, you may be wondering if you can address both issues at the same time. As with many dental issues, the answer depends largely on what precisely needs doing. Learning about your options will help […]