Can you play an instrument with braces?
Art lessons are an important part of growing up, and studies show that education in the arts supports the development of motor, social and language skills in children. As a result, most schools offer either a visual or...Continue reading
Can you whiten teeth with Invisalign braces?
As Invisalign® specialists, we get a lot of questions from patients about how treatment works. From queries about eating with Invisalign to keeping your aligners clean, there’s one that stands out however: tooth whitening. Namely, can you whiten...Continue reading
Your Invisalign daily routine
Invisalign® has become a popular alternative to traditional braces due to the fact that they’re barely noticeable. Not only do the clear aligners offer more discretion than chunky metal brackets, but most patients describe increased comfort when using...Continue reading
Going back to school with braces made easy
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
Braces in pop culture
When you think of braces, you probably think of awkward teens and nerdy adults. This is largely because of the way braces have been portrayed in pop culture. Unfortunately, this stereotype discourages people from getting braces even when...Continue reading
Summer may be the best time to get braces. Here’s why.
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
Eating pizza with Invisalign braces
When it comes to braces, sometimes you may have to sacrifice your favorite foods for the sake of treatment. Most styles of braces require you to avoid overly sticky or crunchy foods that could become stuck in or...Continue reading
Top 10 Invisalign myths
If you have been considering Invisalign, you may have turned to the internet to get a better idea of what the experience is like. However, it can be difficult to tell between rumors and the truth when you’re...Continue reading
What does it feel like when you get your braces taken off?
For some people going through traditional metal braces treatment, getting your braces put on may feel like a prison sentence for your teeth and you may find yourself wishing for the day your pearly whites are no longer...Continue reading
Can braces actually make you happier?
People that have crooked teeth do believe that braces will make you happier. But when people think of braces the cost and discomfort involved are at the forefront of their mind. Misshapen teeth can cause dental problems leading...Continue reading