If you’re like a lot of parents, you may be dreading the thought of talking to your child about starting braces treatment. It’s normal for both of you to be a little nervous about taking such a big step. It’s especially normal for kids to be less than enthusiastic about the whole process. Many children […]
As the most popular alternative to traditional braces we have right now, Invisalign is on its way to becoming a household name. This exciting treatment option offers patients the same beautiful results as braces without using any brackets, wires, or bands. The freedom and flexibility the aligners allow simply isn’t available with other methods of […]
The Invisalign clear aligner system is a popular orthodontic option that offers patients a freedom and flexibility they simply can’t get with traditional braces. The concept behind using aligners to move the teeth is relatively simple as orthodontics go, but even so, treatment of any kind is a big commitment. When you make the decision […]
As a mom, you’re already well aware of the multiple hats you have to wear to keep family life functioning smoothly. Cook, nurse, chauffeur, event planner, accountant – sometimes the list can seem endless! Fortunately, there’s one hat you don’t have to wear just because you’re a mother – that of an orthodontist. While you […]
If an apple a day keeps the doctor away, does the same hold true for a dentist or orthodontist? Years of research have shown us that what we choose to eat and drink can strengthen our immunity and improve our ability to fight bacteria and inflammation. This is helpful in protecting our teeth and gums, […]
Did you know that traditional braces are one of the most efficient tools orthodontists have for straightening smiles? They’re also one of the most popular and easily recognizable treatments we offer. Braces have been around for a long time, and have a proven track record of successfully correcting mild and complex orthodontic issues. Even though […]