For years, people have considered orthodontics to be a rite of passage for older children and teenages. However, over the years, more and more adults have been opting to straighten their smile with traditional braces, or other orthodontic procedures. If you are considering orthodontics, there are some issues about which you should think before moving… Read more »
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What to Do in Case of an Orthodontic Emergency
While you are wearing braces to align your smile, there are several issues that can arise. If you have an orthodontic emergency, call our office to discuss the problem with our orthodontists or team. You may need to visit right away or you may be able to do something to alleviate the problem until your… Read more »
Orthodontic Treatment Options for Adults
Has orthodontic treatment been recommended to you? Do you worry that you are too old to straighten your teeth? About 25% of orthodontic patients are now adults. At our practice, we want you to know that a straight, healthy, beautiful smile is within your reach— no matter your age. Our orthodontists offer a number of… Read more »
How to Help Your Sore Teeth When You Have Braces
Dr. and our orthodontic team want you to have the best orthodontic journey possible. To help make that happen, we would like to help you relieve any pain or discomfort you might feel. Unfortunately, there are times when you might experience sensations such as these, especially after adjustment appointments. But there is no need to… Read more »
How Can I Avoid Bad Breath When I Have Braces?
Bad breath can be quite inconvenient, especially when you have braces. However, there is a way you can avoid it. To help you know how to maintain a pristine and fresh breath, Dr. and our orthodontic team have some helpful tips for you. First, clean your smile regularly. You can do so by brushing and… Read more »
Keeping Your Braces Clean Ensure They Continue to Work for You
Keeping your braces clean ensure they continue to work for you. If you are looking to improve your oral health while wearing braces, it is important to continue implementing safe and effective oral hygiene habits throughout your treatment. Caring for your braces is also pivotal in ensuring they can continue doing their job productively. For… Read more »
Orthodontic Treatment
Thinking about orthodontic treatment? If so, you are not alone. Thousands of people are turning to orthodontic treatment to give them the smile they always dreamed of. That is why our team here at in , , is happy to talk to you about orthodontic treatment, so you can see if it is right for… Read more »
How to Care for Your Smile Once You’re Finished with Orthodontic Treatment
Did you know there are things you need to do to keep your smile and oral health in tip-top shape after you’ve removed your braces? Well, it’s true. Sadly, orthodontic treatment doesn’t make your smile and oral health completely invulnerable to dental issues. So, to help you keep your teeth, gums and smile in tip-top… Read more »
Maintenance Tips for Keeping Your Braces Clean
Did you know that you should always clean and maintain your braces so they can continue to correct your teeth for as long as your treatment is necessary? If you fail your braces, they will, in turn, fail you. Listed below are some maintenance tips for keeping your braces clean: – Always practice optimum oral… Read more »
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Orthodontic Braces
If you have suffered from malocclusions and misalignments and are looking for an upgrade to your smile, you may be the perfect candidate for an orthodontic alignment with braces. Braces will not only set your teeth in their proper alignment, but they will improve the aesthetics of your smile and greatly enhance your self-image. Listed… Read more »