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
Tips for playing sports with braces
If you have kids that need braces, they are probably facing the disappointment of having to give up certain habits. In addition to the embarrassment that comes from being the kid with braces in middle school or high...Continue reading
The biggest mistake you can make with Invisalign Braces
Invisalign has made a name for itself for being a comfortable, discreet alternative to traditional braces. The removable aligners are ideal for busy adults who want to avoid the hassle and stigma of metal braces. If you do...Continue reading
How Covid-19 created the perfect time to get dental braces
What is the worst part about getting braces? Next to the discomfort, many people would say the embarrassment. There’s no shame in wanting a smile transformation, but traditional braces are noticeable and not viewed very favorably. If you...Continue reading
4 Tips on dating with Invisalign braces
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 dental braces nightmare stories
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
DIY braces safety tip: don’t do it!
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