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Just like any other part of your body, your teeth will change throughout your life. Teeth will gradually wear down as we chew our way through a lifetime of meals. But did you know that teeth can also continue to move well into adulthood? There’s a common misconception that after your teenage years, your teeth … Continued
Adult Orthodontics: Embrace Your Smile at Any Age Have you ever noticed that there seem to be more adults getting orthodontic treatment, whether it be with clear aligners or braces? You’re not alone. In fact, 1 in 3 orthodontic patients today are adults. Orthodontic treatment is not just for improved cosmetics. Misaligned teeth can cause … Continued
Find an Orthodontist Near You Considering orthodontic treatment? Take the next step towards a confident smile by contacting an AAO orthodontist for a consultation. Receive expert care from highly trained professionals. Your Smile Deserves the Best Searching for the best orthodontic care in your area? AAO Orthodontists are highly educated specialists with advanced clinical expertise. … Continued
Composed of brackets that are affixed to teeth and wires that are threaded through slots in the brackets.
Privacy Policy This policy describes how the American Association of Orthodontists (“AAO”) collects, uses, and shares personal information that it receives from the public. If you are a member of AAO, you can find a separate discussion of how it collects, uses, and shares personal information about members here. Types of Information We Collect The … Continued
Learn More About Orthodontic Treatment Options The day you begin orthodontic treatment is a special day. Explore each treatment option below to learn more about which fits you best and find the orthodontist nearest you today! What Exactly is Orthodontics? The oldest of the dental specialties, orthodontics is a revered branch of dentistry dedicated to … Continued
Even if your front teeth are straight, there can be a problem with how all your teeth fit together – a problem that can be bad for your overall oral health.
Orthodontics for Children: Developing a Healthy Smile Are you considering orthodontic treatment for your child? The American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) can guide you through the orthodontic process and connect you with an experienced, trusted doctor for your child. Find an orthodontist in your area today. Your Guide to Child Orthodontics To bite and chew … Continued
A custom smile created just for you by an AAO orthodontist Guidance for Byte Customers, from the AAO AAO Warns Against “Mewing” Trend Adult Orthodontics Today, one in four orthodontic patients is an adult. Child Orthodontics Your child should have a check-up with an orthodontist by age 7. Orthodontic Treatment Options
Crafting Smiles: Careers in Orthodontic Offices Consider a rewarding career in an orthodontic office Do you love working with people, have a high school diploma or equivalent, have strong customer skills, and want to be part of a rewarding life-changing team? Working in an orthodontic office could be the career for you! Orthodontic offices offer … Continued
