Functional Orthodontic Appliances
The standard orthodontic treatment plan consists of a period in braces followed by the use of a retainer. However, some patients will…
Dangers of DIY Braces
The quest for straighter teeth goes back millennia, with Ancient Egyptian, Etruscan and Roman cultures all using some method of tooth alignment.…
Athletes, Braces, and Oral Health
Athletes don’t have to choose between the sports they love and a confident smile. With a few minor training adjustments, athletes can…
Am I Too Old for Braces?
Whether you are seeking orthodontic care for the first time or are a veteran in need of a tune up, there is…
Braces And Missing Teeth
You may have wondered whether you can get braces if you have one or more missing teeth. The good news is that…
Wisdom Teeth And Braces
Wisdom teeth are named for the fact that they develop after the other permanent teeth, typically between the ages 17 and 21.…
Keeping Up Dental Hygiene During The Holidays
The holidays provide many of us with an opportunity to relax and take time away from the daily grind. However, while you…
Orthodontics During Pregnancy
Congratulations! Now that you are expecting, a million things are probably on your mind. Should orthodontic treatment be one of them? The…
Braces and Power Chains
A power chain has nothing to do with weightlifting or motor boats. For you and your braces, power chains are connected rows…
Orthodontic, Braces And Dental Myths
With as much made up news that is around, it is important to always check your facts. This goes for just about…
