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A Brief History of Orthodontics

Posted on March 8, 2023

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry. Orthodontics is specialized care that focuses on the position of the teeth and jaw. According to the American Association of Orthodontics, modern orthodontics first emerged as a specialty in 1900. However, there is evidence that this specialty has been around for a lot longer. Ancient Times As far back… Read more »


3 Braces Facts to Help with Orthodontic Anxiety

Posted on February 9, 2023

A lot of American children need help with their smiles. According to the Chicago Tribune, 3.5 million of them go to an orthodontist. Braces are the most common way to get their teeth straight. This orthodontic treatment is going to be a big change for them. That means you might need to talk with them… Read more »


6 Things You May Not Know About Braces

Posted on February 8, 2023

When you think of orthodontic treatment, the first thing that probably comes to mind is braces. While orthodontic treatment has come a long way in the last 300 years, there are still a few things that may surprise you about braces. Here are six things you may not know about them. 1. Repair More Than… Read more »


Why Invisalign Treatment is Perfect For Adults

Posted on January 5, 2023

According to the American Association of Orthodontists, an astonishing one out of three orthodontic patients aren’t children, but adults that need help to improve their oral health. One of the many services adult patients can benefit from is Invisalign treatment. This type of treatment is a modern advance in orthodontics, allowing adults to improve their… Read more »


How to Talk to Your Child About Getting Braces

Posted on December 6, 2022

Orthodontic treatments are much more common than many think. Did you know that approximately 25%-50% of adolescents require orthodontic treatment, according to the American Association of Orthodontists? Your child may be nervous about learning that they need braces. This is a very normal reaction and one that you can prepare for ahead of time. If… Read more »


Why You Should Invest in Adult Braces

Posted on July 28, 2022

While it’s true that you’re more likely to see a child wearing braces than an adult, it’s also not strange for an adult to wear them. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, roughly a third of orthodontic patients in the United States are adults. If you’ve been considering adult braces, but are wondering whether… Read more »


Tips for Choosing a Reliable Orthodontist

Posted on July 28, 2022

It’s recommended that you visit your dentist at least twice a year, but did you know there are also benefits to seeing your orthodontist regularly? According to the American Association of Orthodontists, a third of orthodontic patients are adults. If you’re in the market for a reputable and reliable orthodontist, here are some top tips… Read more »


How to Use Invisalign Effectively

Posted on June 28, 2022

Invisalign is an excellent orthodontic treatment option for people of all ages who desire healthy, attractive, and aligned teeth and who want to avoid using metal braces. It’s a popular orthodontic option available in more than 45 countries worldwide and is used in treating an estimated 2.5 million patients, according to Invisalign’s website. That said,… Read more »


How to Care For Clear Braces

Posted on June 27, 2022

It’s not uncommon to find adults and children that have crooked or misaligned teeth. In many cases, orthodontists recommend braces treatment. It’s estimated that approximately 25% to 50% of children require orthodontic treatment, according to the American Association of Orthodontists. Clear braces are an attractive aesthetic option for adults and children who prefer less-visible orthodontic… Read more »


Everything to Know About Clear Braces

Posted on June 6, 2022

Many people suffer from dental issues such as crooked teeth, gum infections, and stained, plaque-ridden teeth. These issues often negatively impact people’s self-esteem, causing them to hide their smiles and chew and bite their food poorly. Orthodontists often recommend clear braces for such patients to correct these issues. Here are good things to know about… Read more »


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