Does your kid need braces?
There comes a point in every parent’s life where you start to wonder, does my child need braces? Assuming you are not an orthodontist, it can be difficult to tell whether your child needs dental treatment. Crooked teeth...Continue reading
Not brushing with braces?
Many of us wish we had straight white teeth to show off, and some people pursue braces to make that wish a reality. Once you have dental braces, it can feel like your journey towards a perfect smile...Continue reading
Helping a child who is afraid of going to the orthodontist
You probably remember dreading trips to the dentist as a child, and you may even dread them now as an adult. Many of us are put off by the needles, pain, and fingers placed in our mouths that...Continue reading
Is the risk of at home dental braces worth it?
In this age of increased access and increased convenience, nearly every service now has an at-home alternative. More and more companies are emerging that offer invisible braces at home through subscription boxes. Like most people you may want...Continue reading
How to take a picture of your teeth for the Orthodontist
With COVID cases rising steadily across the country, entire industries are having to grapple with managing their businesses remotely. Some services seem impossible to operate online, but the circumstances have forced us to innovate and adapt. Many people...Continue reading
Why some people need braces and others don’t
It’s no secret that braces aren’t the most aesthetically pleasing dental device. Children and adults alike often feel shame or embarrassment about needing braces, especially when others around them don’t. Are you the only one among your friends...Continue reading
Tips for People with Invisalign Braces During Covid-19
With Covid-19 cases still rising nationwide, your orthodontist may have closed their office to help slow the spread of the virus. Though some offices may be open with restrictions or offering remote appointments, it won’t be the same...Continue reading
Help! I lost an Invisalign tray!
Since Invisalign uses removable aligners to straighten teeth, you’ll need to remove and replace them a few times a day. Trays must be removed when eating, drinking a beverage other than water, and when brushing your teeth. Though...Continue reading
The fastest way to get straight teeth
Most people want straight teeth, but few of us want to commit to the time and effort necessary to get them. We want the method that will give us the least pain in the least amount of time...Continue reading
Am I too old for braces?
Many people associate braces with our awkward adolescent years. The sight of traditional metal braces is enough to bring up memories of middle and high school, which may or may not be pleasant. Even though braces are considered...Continue reading