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Retainers are an essential tool for maintaining the results from your braces treatment. While the use of retainers can vary by patient, it is generally recommended to wear them on a daily basis to prevent your teeth from shifting. Without…
Choosing an orthodontist is a big decision. You’ll build a long-term relationship with your orthodontist as you continue any orthodontic treatment. Plus, you’re trusting them with the care of your teeth, which plays a huge role in your long-term health….
The decision to get braces is a healthy and rewarding one. While results often far exceed patients’ expectations, there are some side effects that patients will ultimately have to experience in the process. Below, we’ll take a look at some…
One of the biggest advantages of choosing Invisalign® to straighten the teeth is the ability to continue eating foods that are typically prohibited during a traditional braces treatment. Still, achieving success from an Invisalign® treatment requires a lot of dedication…
One of the largest benefits of Invisalign®, when compared to a traditional braces treatment, is that the Invisalign® aligners can be removed. This enables patients to enjoy food without restrictions, and makes it easier to maintain good oral hygiene. But,…
When it comes to Halloween, it’s not the costumes and superstitions that scare parents. Instead, it’s the post-Halloween visit to the dentist that truly causes fear! It’s common knowledge that candy and other sugary foods can wreak havoc on the…
Patients rarely look forward to getting braces. In fact, the first question that everyone has when they are recommended braces is “How long will I have to wear them?”. Below, we’ll take a look at some of the factors that…
Direct-to-consumer aligner companies, like the recently started SmileDirectClub™, have created a lot of hype in the orthodontic world with massive advertizing campaigns. These convenient teeth straightening treatments promise amazing results and may seem like a no-brainer, but are they really…
When choosing an orthodontic treatment, you want to make sure you’re getting the most efficient treatment possible. You don’t want to end up aligning your teeth for what seems like forever, but you also want to be as discrete with…
Many people have issues with their teeth that they wish to fix at home rather than with orthodontic care. One of the biggest problems we see our patients come in for is an overbite. But, how is this seemingly inconspicuous…
