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 »
3 Tips for Your First Week of Braces
Posted on December 2, 2022
Braces are a great way to restore confidence in your smile and get your teeth back to their perfect position. Many people worry about the pain of braces and other inconveniences associated with them, but everything is extremely manageable if you maintain proper care techniques. Whether you are an adult about to get braces for… Read more »
How Early Should Your Child See an Orthodontist?
Posted on December 1, 2022
If you have children, you most likely have been practicing proper dental hygiene with them from a young age. While setting up these habits starts at home, you still need to stay on top of routine dental visits, as well as seeing an orthodontist. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, your child should be… Read more »
Benefits to Seeking Attention for Misaligned Teeth
Posted on November 18, 2022
The quality of the smile is valued very highly in our society. However, there are reasons besides aesthetics to get braces. A lot of alignment issues, especially ones identified in adulthood, can pose risks to the health of your teeth and jaw. These factors are considered far less than appearances are, leading people to pursue… Read more »
How to Care for Invisible Braces
Posted on November 17, 2022
If you want straighter teeth, removable clear aligners make an excellent alternative to traditional braces. While ordinary braces typically need to be worn for an average of two years, patients can finish invisible aligner treatment in a year or even less. However, just because invisible braces are convenient doesn’t mean that they don’t require proper… Read more »
4 Helpful Tips for a Successful Invisalign Treatment
Posted on September 23, 2022
Invisalign treatments offer a visually appealing and generally convenient way of aligning your teeth. If you’re considering Invisalign, you’ll want to prepare yourself with these helpful tips for a successful treatment. 1. Wear Your Invisalign for a Full 22 Hours Since Invisalign is not permanently affixed to your teeth like traditional braces, it can be… Read more »
4 Reasons Invisalign is the Best Fit for Your Smile
Posted on August 29, 2022
Let’s face it, we all want a million-dollar smile. Invisalign is a removable clear aligner treatment and a great option for those of us who are seeking to change our smile without the appearance, pain and time of metal braces. Below are four benefits of getting Invisalign from the professionals at Tru Smile Orthodontics. Greater… Read more »
