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The Differences Between Clear Braces and Clear Aligners

Posted on July 29, 2022

If you’re looking for a way to straighten your teeth that isn’t as obvious as traditional braces, then several modern orthodontics treatments may work for you. Two of the most popular discreet orthodontic treatments are clear braces and clear aligners. These options sound similar, but they work very differently. Here’s what you need to know… Read more »


How to Be Confident About Your Braces

Posted on July 29, 2022

It’s not uncommon to feel initial anxiety after having braces applied to your teeth, especially if you are under the age of 18. According to Kids Health, 75% of the four million people currently wearing braces in the United States fall into this category. With a change as long-term as braces, it’s important to remind… Read more »


Questions to Ask During Your First Orthodontist Office Visit

Posted on July 1, 2022

Starting your orthodontic journey can be intimidating at any age. There is a lot that is uncertain about the process for those who have never had braces before. Having a few essential questions answered by a qualified orthodontist can ease some of the nerves surrounding treatment. Here are just some of the questions to ask… Read more »


3 Questions to Ask Before Investing in Clear Aligners

Posted on June 24, 2022

Everybody knows that investing in your smile takes work. Between brushing, flossing, and checkups, you may think that you’re all set with your oral health. However, flossing and brushing regularly can only do so much for your baseline bite and alignment. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, orthodontic treatments could benefit an estimated 50-75%… Read more »


3 Benefits of Getting Removable Clear Aligners With TruSmile

Posted on June 3, 2022

People begin their orthodontic journey at many points in their lives. It is not uncommon for someone to need multiple orthodontic treatments at different ages. TruSmile offers affordable Invisalign — the orthodontic practice involving removable clear aligners to guide your teeth into a straighter position. Here are three benefits of starting this treatment. Invisalign Is… Read more »


3 Advantages to Getting Braces Early in Life

Posted on May 27, 2022

Orthodontic treatment is an investment that practices delayed gratification. Wearing braces can take years in some cases, so patience is necessary. According to KidsHealth, the average length of time someone will need braces is two years, but it can, of course, go longer. It is often recommended that children get braces early, sometimes as young… Read more »


3 Ways That TruSmile’s Affordable Invisalign Can Transform Your Life

Posted on April 15, 2022

Crooked teeth, overbites, snaggleteeth, and poor oral care can severely affect an individual’s confidence. This is the case with both teenagers and adults. Since abnormal alignments in the mouth become noticeable at ages 6-12, orthodontic treatment typically begins in anticipation of that, at ages 8-14, according to Mouthhealthy.org. If you’re in the Los Angeles area,… Read more »


Tips for Braces-Wearers Going on Vacation

Posted on April 8, 2022

Springtime is here! This time of year, many families will be going on vacation. However, that doesn’t mean that you can take a vacation from orthodontic treatment. If you have braces, there are certain steps that you can take to ensure your orthodontic treatment stays on track while you’re away. Stick With Braces-Friendly Food Many… Read more »


3 Reasons People Recommend TruSmile Inbraces Above Other Options

Posted on April 1, 2022

It’s no secret everyone wants their teeth as perfect as they can be. Crooked teeth may be a huge source of anxiety for some, but having patience with the orthodontic process pays off, and a new smile can instill so much confidence. TruSmile Orthodontics in Culver City, California offers a variety of teeth alignment hardware… Read more »


Tips for Adjusting to Your New Metal Braces

Posted on March 25, 2022

If you just got your metal braces installed, you are going to experience some discomfort for the first few days. While this is entirely natural and normal, that doesn’t mean it’s an enjoyable experience. As far as adjusting to your new mouth gear goes, there are a few tips that can help ease some of… Read more »