What Is “Accelerated Orthodontics,” And How Does It Work?
For anyone who wear braces, the first question is nearly always “how long they will need to stay on?” There is an…
Numb To It: Anesthetics in Dental Care
If you have braces, the discomfort of tooth movement or an archwire that is poking out can be solved with over the…
Effect of Pain Relievers on Tooth Movement
One of the most-asked questions before someone gets braces is “will it hurt.” The simple answer is that braces usually are painless much…
Types of Toothpaste and Your Braces
During your time in braces, your and your orthodontist will give your teeth a lot more attention than they typically receive. This…
Should I Visit My Dentist While I Wear Braces?
It is a popular question that arises among new braces-wearers: If I am having regular orthodontic checkups, do I really still need…
A Guide to Cleaning Teeth with Braces
The importance of caring for your teeth during your time in braces cannot be stressed enough. Keeping your braces clean will minimize…
What You Need to Know About Self-Ligating Braces
Two of the most common questions orthodontists hear from new patients are about the length of treatment and the comfort level they…
Invisible Alternatives to Traditional Braces
If the idea of orthodontic treatment makes you feel a little self-conscious, you are not alone. Many patients are concerned about their…
Tips To Keep Teeth From Shifting
After what might have felt like forever, your braces are off and your smile is flawless. But as you probably know, beauty…
Braces and Veneers: What is the Difference?
Naturally, you want the quickest and most painless path toward a perfect smile, as well as one that will achieve lasting results.…
