What’s the Proper Way to Clean My Invisalign?
Posted on December 6, 2023
If you’re ready to take the next step to having straight teeth, you may be interested in Invisalign treatment. These aligners are removable, so eating and drinking are easy. Since they sit in your mouth, they require regular cleaning. Here are some tips you can use to keep them clean and damage-free. Daily Brushing or… Read more »
What Should I Do If I Get Food Stuck in My Braces?
Posted on December 5, 2023
Braces are a wonderful way to straighten teeth and treat some other oral health issues. In fact, according to the American Association of Orthodontists, it’s estimated that 50% to 75% of people could benefit from orthodontic treatment. However, braces do require a good bit of care and attention. A common problem that people face when… Read more »
How to Choose the Right Color Braces for You
Posted on November 10, 2023
Once you’ve made the choice to get braces, there are other decisions to make as well. One of the biggest considerations is what color you want your braces to be. Traditional braces are made of two components: strong metal bands that encircle your back teeth, and wires that run from tooth to tooth. There are… Read more »
Are You Too Old to Seek Orthodontic Treatment?
Posted on November 9, 2023
You may seek orthodontic treatment as an adult for several reasons. Perhaps your parents couldn’t afford braces when you were a child and you’re only now able to afford treatment. Perhaps a problem wasn’t correctly diagnosed, and you just realized you need orthodontic treatment. Thankfully, you’re never too old to head to the orthodontist. Crooked… Read more »
Does Your Child Need Orthodontic Treatment?
Posted on October 2, 2023
It’s estimated that anywhere from 33% to 50% percent of the population could benefit from orthodontic treatment. As a parent, you may find yourself wondering if your child needs or can benefit from these types of treatments, including braces, teeth straightening tray systems, or retainers. According to Kids Health, children as young as seven years… Read more »
How Does an Invisalign Treatment Actually Work?
Posted on September 15, 2023
Did your orthodontist just tell you that you need Invisalign treatment for your teeth? First of all, this isn’t something you should be afraid of because Invisalign is one of the best and most popular ways of managing orthodontic health issues. Secondly, this treatment method is simple and doesn’t require a lot of difficult maintenance… Read more »
Nervous to Get Braces? Read This!
Posted on September 14, 2023
If you’re like many people, you probably don’t want to get metal braces or think that braces are a painful treatment. That’s a shame because, according to our sources, about 50-75% of all people could see some real benefits from this care. Here’s why you shouldn’t be afraid of this treatment. Braces Help Improve Your… Read more »
Why You Shouldn’t Use DIY Dental Aligners
Posted on August 14, 2023
Orthodontics is a highly specialized type of dental treatment. It’s estimated that about half the population needs orthodontic care, but when people can’t afford that care they might be tempted to try other methods to straighten their teeth. There is a lot of DIY orthodontic ideas floating around on social media and other sites that… Read more »
Why Is Invisalign So Popular?
Posted on July 24, 2023
In the past, if you wanted to straighten out a smile that meant using traditional metal braces. While such braces can perform wonders, some folks with rather not deal with their difficult upkeep. Further, metal braces can be a bit unsightly, and adults especially tend to want to avoid them. The good news is, there… Read more »