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...
Braces aren’t just for giving you that flawless, camera-ready smile; they have another superpower hidden up their sleeves — correcting facial asymmetry! If you’ve ever caught yourself studying your face in the mirror, feeling a little thrown off by a lack...
Are you just about ready to say ‘sayonara’ to your braces? Well, pump the brakes a little because when it comes to braces removal, timing is everything. Sure, we’re all eager to flash those straight, braces-free pearly whites, but we must hold our...
Jack has always been curious about the world of orthodontics. He’s been hearing a lot about braces and clear aligners, but he’s still got one question on his mind: Do people still use that funky orthodontic headgear? Jack’s seen it in old movies and...
