Many adults who consider straightening their teeth dismiss the idea because they think it is too late or not worth it. Adults over the age of 21 who did not receive orthodontic care as a child or teen can, and in many cases, should seriously consider doing so at any age for the benefits to … Read more
There are many very good reasons to seek orthodontic care. In addition to the cosmetic and confidence-building reasons for straightening teeth and correcting bite, the health and longevity of your teeth are also a factor. An excellent method orthodontists use is Spark clear aligners, a leading company making transparent plastic aligners to adjust teeth. If … Read more
There are more options than in the past about achieving a better bite and straighter teeth. Metal braces are still worn by many people every year. Nowadays there are also ceramic braces, as well as transparent orthodontic trays made by Spark. You have to make a decision, but having a choice is a good thing … Read more
In a proper bite, it is normal for the top teeth to extend past the bottom teeth slightly. However, about 22% of people have an overbite that is not considered normal, and about a third of those have what is regarded as a severe overbite. Any irregularity in a person’s bite can lead to problems … Read more
Invisalign has revolutionized teeth straightening. But what good is this if it isn’t perfectly clean, hygienic, and ready to transform your smile? Wearing Invisalign involves regular maintenance to ensure the best results. These tips from an orthodontist will help you keep your Invisalign aligners clean and hygienic. For questions or concerns regarding Invisalign, contact us … Read more
When it comes to your child’s dental care, there are a variety of options available to help them feel comfortable during their appointment. One common method is the use of nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas. This odorless and colorless gas has been used in dentistry for many years to help young patients relax … Read more
