How often do you notice someone’s smile? When you stop and think about it, it’s probably more than you consciously realize. A bright, beautiful smile isn’t just a symbol of someone who is warm, welcoming, and confident, but it also is a sign of someone who is healthy. In addition to emotional well-being, one of […]
Early orthodontic treatment benefits are numerous. Also know as interceptive orthodontic treatment, early orthodontics can help identify and treat issues before they become major oral problems. Orthodontic treatment can begin as early as age seven, even though the teeth and jaw are still developing and growing. At an early age, some issues may be easier […]
When your child loses their tooth it’s an exciting moment! The tooth fairy comes and rewards them for this milestone in their young lives. Eventually, more teeth fall out and they are replaced with the growth of their permanent, adult teeth. But what happens when those permanent teeth don’t seem to be coming in? Should […]
iTero Digital Impression System is one of the greatest advancement in orthodontic treatment. If you’ve had orthodontic treatment years ago, you may know the struggle of getting your orthodontic impressions done. It’s messy, uncomfortable, and outright unpleasant. The great news is thanks to orthodontic advances, conventional impression making is a thing of the past. Let’s […]
Orthodontic elastics can be a bothersome part of your journey to a straighter smile. While many people don’t like orthodontic elastics, they are an important part of getting you the smile you’ve always dreamed about. Let’s drive into the FAQs about elastics, since many patients ask “do I have to wear orthodontic elastics?” Orthodontic Elastics […]
Teeth grinding is an issue that isn’t often discussed. That’s because many people don’t look at it as an issue that needs attention. Most people grind their teeth at some point in time. Whether you are stressed or excited, it is normal to clench your teeth at times. Problematic teeth grinding occurs when you clench […]