Here at Seabreeze Orthodontics, we understand how worrying oral issue can be for parents. One such issue we see in our office from time to time is an older child or teenager who is missing one or more permanent teeth. Often, both patient and parents will have questions about why this has happened and what […]
When you think about braces, aligners, retainers, and the desire millions of people have every year to improve their smile, you may think it’s a fairly modern trend. However, humans have been trying to straighten smiles and align the teeth and jaws for thousands of years! We know that primitive versions of orthodontics existed because […]
THE CRISP SMELL OF FRESHLY CUT GRASS on the soccer field, the gleam of the basketball court before a game, the cheering fans at the football stadium, the feeling of the baseball bat, familiar in your hands… There’s no doubt about it–playing sports can be a magical thing. We love when our patients are having […]
Unless you are in the habit of hanging out with orthodontists, malocclusion probably isn’t a word you will hear very often. It is the fancier, more official way of describing the misalignment of the teeth and bite, something we see and correct for our patients on a regular basis here at Seabreeze Orthodontics. Malocclusions happen […]
EVERY PERSON IS BORN with their own unique smile. Some smile with all of their teeth, some only show the top row, and some don’t show their teeth at all, and a smile can come in all shapes and sizes and still be genuine. We can also end up with smiles that look a lot […]
You may hear the term two-phase treatment from us at Seabreeze Orthodontics after your child finishes their orthodontic evaluation with us. If you haven’t heard this term before, it might seem a little intimidating. Don’t be worried – it’s more simple than it sounds. Just to set your mind at ease, we want to assure […]