How Does Invisalign Work?
January 11th, 2019
What is Invisalign? Invisalign® is a custom-made aligner that is interchanged roughly every two weeks for a period of six to eighteen months, or longer depending on the severity of misalignment. Is Invisalign Better than Traditional Braces? Unlike conventional braces, Invisalign® is one of the most convenient methods to straighten teeth, requiring patients to make almost no life changes to accommodate the treatment. For example, patients can take out Invisalign® […]
Benefits From Traditional Braces
October 31st, 2018
Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can impact your appearance and create a range of complex dental complications. Crooked teeth are often the underlying cause of complex dental concerns, such as an imbalanced bite, worn teeth, and TMJ symptoms. Are Traditional Metal Braces Still Effective? Traditional metal braces are often a highly effective treatment option for bringing balance and beauty to the smile and bite. Traditional metal braces can treat complex […]
What is an open bite?
May 23rd, 2018
What is an open bite? An open bite is an orthodontic concern where the top and bottom teeth do not properly make contact. In most cases, the back molars will touch but the front teeth will not close. An open bite is best treated during early development in children. Open bites may make speaking and chew difficult for your child. What causes an open bite? Open bites may be the […]
What is the quickest way to straighten my teeth?
April 3rd, 2018
OrthoPulse treatment in combination with traditional orthodontics can reduce treatment up to 60%. Patients often ask us how quickly they can complete their orthodontic treatment. Patients main concern tends to be how long they have to wear their braces. Some patients are so concerned with the length of treatment that they do not choose to move forward with orthodontic treatment. While treatment times vary and depend on the extent of […]
Straighter Teeth In Half The Time
January 22nd, 2018
Crooked teeth cause functional bite problems, and make it difficult to thoroughly clean your teeth, often resulting in an increased in oral disease. Straightening crooked teeth can help promote overall oral health and boost a person’s confidence. Straighter, beautiful and healthy smiles are viewed as more attractive and encourage patient’s to smile more often. For many patients, the thought of wearing braces for upwards of 18 months seems daunting. Adult […]