4 Reasons Adults Should See an Orthodontist
Posted on May 18, 2023
Most people assume that you would be over with the orthodontist after age 18. The thought goes, teeth should be finished developing by the time you turn eighteen so it shouldn’t be necessary to perform an orthodontic treatment after then. It’s important. According to the American Association of Orthodontics, one out of five orthodontic patients… Read more »
5 Benefits of Invisalign
Posted on May 17, 2023
Although we’re born with 20 teeth that perfectly fit the small jaw we get as infants, it’s estimated that 50 to 75% of people could be helped by orthodontic treatment, according to the American Association of Orthodontists. The additional eight teeth everyone grows into late childhood and adolescence, as well as wisdom teeth, though those… Read more »
4 Tips for Helping Your Children Prioritize Their Oral Health
Posted on May 16, 2023
Teaching your kids oral hygiene is crucial, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Regular visits to dentists and orthodontists can help, but here’s what you can do to make sure your children prioritize oral hygiene. 1. Brush with Your Kids When your kids are young, they learn from examples better than they learn from wordy… Read more »
Top Questions to Ask Your Orthodontic Specialist During Your Consultation
Posted on May 15, 2023
A lot of children in America have work done on their teeth. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, roughly 3.9 million of them see an orthodontic specialist. If your child is one of them, we’re here to help you with the top questions you should ask when you come in for a consultation. What… Read more »
The Dos and Don’ts of Caring for Your Metal Braces
Posted on March 9, 2023
For many reasons, getting braces may be on your agenda whether you’re an adolescent, teenager, or adult. The top reason to get braces, besides aesthetics and enhancing your smile, is to correct an overbite, according to The National Library of Medicine. If you choose metal braces, here are a few things you will need to… Read more »
What Are the Best Braces for Adults?
Posted on March 8, 2023
More adults are saying goodbye to crooked and misaligned teeth today. Adults account for one in every five orthodontic patients today, according to the American Association of Orthodontists. As orthodontists understand adult orthodontic patients’ needs better, they have developed a range of braces and orthodontic appliances that are explicitly tailored to them. However, the best… Read more »
Why Is it Best to Start Orthodontic Treatment Young?
Posted on March 7, 2023
One of the best things about orthodontics is that it’s an ageless practice. Anyone can start orthodontic treatment at any time of their life to get the results they are looking for. It’s a great way to improve your self-esteem and the health of your mouth, jaw, and gut. The best orthodontist will be able… Read more »
What Type of Braces is Best for You?
Posted on March 6, 2023
One of the hardest things to decide when starting a teeth alignment treatment is what treatment to choose. From traditional metal braces to the newly popular Invisalign, there are multiple great orthodontic treatments to choose from, but how can you decide? In this article, we will discuss the different types of teeth alignment treatments so… Read more »
The Differences Between Invisalign and Clear Braces
Posted on January 10, 2023
According to the American Association of Orthodontists, it’s estimated that 50-75% of people would benefit from receiving some form of orthodontic treatment. With that staggering percentage, it’s no wonder that Invisalign has been sweeping the nation. But what are the differences between Invisalign and clear braces? Removability With braces comes the inability to remove them…. Read more »
Common Dental Issues that Require Braces to Fix
Posted on January 6, 2023
There are a number of reasons a person could get braces and oftentimes, braces are used for aesthetic reasons. For the most part, however, braces are needed to fix orthodontic issues. According to the National Library of Medicine, the second most common reason to get braces is to fix an overbite. Below are some other… Read more »
