Compared to traditional metal braces, Invisalign Braces are less noticeable and more comfortable. However, it can still feel embarrassing meeting new people when you have to plan around your braces. While Invisalign may seem like an insurmountable hurdle...Continue reading
DIY braces have become “trendy” after several teenagers and college students posted YouTube videos making claims that they’ve straightened their teeth on their own. Sounds tempting if you’re considering braces because orthodontic treatment is costly. However, attempting to...Continue reading
The internet has become a gold mine for DIY’ers. And, while there are a lot of good ideas for DIY projects, the trend toward DIY braces is not one of them. DIY braces have gained in popularity due...Continue reading
In today’s world, having a nice smile is about more than dental hygiene. It’s about how people view you and how you view yourself. As dentistry and orthodontia continue to develop new tools and techniques to treat crooked...Continue reading
Have you noticed that your front teeth are off center? You may have a midline discrepancy. A midline discrepancy may sound complicated, but it is simply when the front two teeth do not line up with the center...Continue reading
Thinking about getting Invisalign braces, you’re going to have a lot of questions for your orthodontist. One of those questions is likely to be can you kiss with Invisalign braces? Since most people are nervous when they’re dating...Continue reading
If you’ve recently started Invisalign, you may have already encountered some changes when speaking. Some patients experience a slight lisp when they first start Invisalign, which can be frustrating and awkward. You may be wondering how long it...Continue reading
Many of us have not-so-fond memories of traditional braces from grade school. It’s hard to forget the noticeable, painful pieces of metal that were glued to the teeth of children across the country. Besides the pain and discomfort...Continue reading