When it comes to orthodontic treatment, timing is everything. It’s common to get braces during childhood or adolescence, when you have a mix of adult and child teeth. This is because that stage of dental development gives orthodontists...Continue reading
One term you may hear repeated in the world of orthodontia is “malocclusion.” Simply put, a malocclusion is a misalignment of the teeth. Malocclusions are divided into three classes with Class 1 being the most typical. But what...Continue reading
The new school year is fast approaching, but not every kid is quite ready to go back to the classroom. Going back to school means new teachers, new classmates, and new social situations. It’s a big transition that...Continue reading
If you’ve been thinking about orthodontics, it might surprise you to know that summer is the best time of the year to get braces. So, as we come to the end of June and transition into July and...Continue reading
It can be hard to know when kids are showing signs of dental problems and may be in need of braces, especially if you didn’t grow up with braces yourself. Regular checkups can help catch potential problems. However,...Continue reading
The summer season has officially started and the prospect of going back to school in the fall is little more than a distant thought in the mind of students. But some kids may find their summer fun interrupted...Continue reading