Do Braces Hurt? Your Comprehensive Guide to Managing Orthodontic Pain
Orthodontic health can be more manageable if you get ahead of it. And it may help you avoid more costly or more invasive treatments down the road.
Orthodontic health can be more manageable if you get ahead of it. And it may help you avoid more costly or more invasive treatments down the road.
Orthodontic health can be more manageable if you get ahead of it. And it may help you avoid more costly or more invasive treatments down the road.
Following the recent announcement that Byte is suspending its business, we understand you may be left with many questions and concerns about your ongoing treatment. The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) recognizes how essential a dependable support system is for your health and well-being. If you find yourself with questions about your treatment options, know … Continued
Navigating dental and orthodontic care for young children can seem complex, especially when it comes to the question: Can children who still have baby teeth get braces? If you’ve heard that your child should have all their permanent teeth before visiting the orthodontist for the first time, you’ve been misinformed. Despite traditional associations of braces … Continued
Like traditional braces, clear aligners are designed to move your teeth gradually. They put gentle pressure on your teeth to slightly reposition them, straightening them slowly over time. Clear aligners are one of many technological advancements that orthodontists use to create healthy, beautiful smiles. What are Clear Aligners? Clear aligners offer an aesthetic alternative to traditional … Continued
Visiting the orthodontist for the first time can seem daunting, especially when you don’t know what to expect. Luckily, your initial appointment is simply an opportunity to learn more about your unique needs, ask questions, discuss your concerns, and receive expert treatment recommendations. Orthodontic treatment not only helps you achieve the smile you’ve always dreamed … Continued
We’ve all heard of braces, the traditional metal brackets that create a healthy bite and great smile, but did you know that some people are getting braces just for fun? As shocking as it sounds, “fashion braces” are on the rise, with young people across the nation gluing faux braces to their teeth. While this … Continued
A palatal expander is a dental appliance commonly used to help address various teeth and jaw issues, known as malocclusions. Reasons why a patient might need a palatal expander include: Who Might Be a Candidate for a Palatal Expander? A palate expander is most commonly used to treat growing children and young teenagers. An orthodontist … Continued
Orthodontic treatment creates a more aesthetically pleasing smile while ensuring your teeth and jaws are healthy and function properly. This transformative treatment begins with an in-person consultation, where your orthodontist will use X-rays or dental imaging to gain a complete picture of your oral health and create a tailored treatment plan that meets your unique … Continued
Whether you’re considering braces for yourself or a loved one, the excitement and anticipation of achieving a beautiful smile may be overshadowed by the practical consideration of cost. The financial aspect of orthodontic treatment is a critical consideration that varies widely and no two patients are alike. Treatment costs are influenced by factors such as … Continued