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The 3 Benefits of Getting Invisalign While in the Military!

The 3 Benefits of Getting Invisalign While in the Military!

by Dr. Richard Lee | Aug 9, 2023 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

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...
What is the Role of Orthodontic Records?

What is the Role of Orthodontic Records?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Aug 2, 2023 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments, Popular Posts

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...
Can I Wear a Retainer With a Fake Tooth?

Can I Wear a Retainer With a Fake Tooth?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jul 26, 2023 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments, Retainers

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...
Can Braces Fix Facial Asymmetry?

Can Braces Fix Facial Asymmetry?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jul 12, 2023 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

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...
How Long Does It Take to Take Braces Off?

How Long Does It Take to Take Braces Off?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jul 5, 2023 | Dental Braces, General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

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...
Orthodontic Headgear: Outdated Option or Viable Choice?

Orthodontic Headgear: Outdated Option or Viable Choice?

by Dr. Richard Lee | Jun 26, 2023 | General Orthodontics, Orthodontic Treatments

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...
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