Braces again? No, you’re not having a weird déjà vu moment! Believe it or not, getting braces for a second time is more common than you think. Whether you’re eyeing the traditional ‘metal train tracks’ or leaning towards the subtlety of...
Your child loses their first baby tooth, and you’re both eagerly waiting for the adult one to make its grand entrance. But what if it’s taking its sweet time? Space maintainers are here to save the day! These orthodontic devices swoop in, holding the fort...
The stories of active service members with dental issues abound online. Just Google “The Denture Dozen” and see how problematic orthodontic health can be for a career in the military. Fortunately, our valiant troops can bring their oral health back in order! Numerous...
Orthodontic records consist of several diagnostic records, X-rays, photos, and films kept by your orthodontist. They are a valuable resource for orthodontists to: Evaluate the entire oral cavity (including the teeth and jaws) Put together an effective treatment plan...
If you’ve ever looked into the mirror, flashed a smile, and found yourself wondering how to handle that pesky gap from a missing tooth while undergoing orthodontic treatment, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, it’s a question many people ponder...
Weaker teeth aren’t just about a less-than-perfect smile. They can put your whole health on the line, causing discomfort, making eating tricky, and even leading to serious infections! Fortunately, you’ve got the power to turn things around! By adopting a...