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
How your children’s chewing problems could be a sign that they need braces
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
How to vacation the right way with Invisalign
Whether you’re an avid hiker or prefer to lounge on the beach, vacationing may be challenging if you wear Invisalign braces. You know how important it is to maintain your dental routine, but you want to enjoy your...Continue reading
Can Invisalign trays melt in a hot car?
As the sun starts to shine from behind rain clouds and we make our way toward summer, you’re probably not thinking about how the weather will affect your teeth. However, if you have or are considering Invisalign braces,...Continue reading
Orthodontics technology improvements for the next generation
If you or your children are in need of braces, it can be hard to shake the image of chunky brackets, Headgears and rubber bands that have come to be synonymous with orthodontics. However, orthodontic technology has come...Continue reading