Why are Orthodontics so Expensive? Investing in a Lifetime of Smiles
Instead of Asking “Why Are Orthodontics so Expensive?” Understand the Cost of Orthodontics When people ask “why are orthodontics so expensive?” the answer is simple. Orthodontic treatment can be a life-changing experience, enhancing not only your smile but also your overall oral health. It’s no secret that orthodontic care is perceived as expensive by some, […]
Are You Experiencing Shifting Teeth?
After wearing braces for many months, there is nothing more exciting than the day the braces come off and you can glide your tongue over your smooth, metal-free teeth. It takes some time to adjust to the new smile that is looking at you from the mirror, but after a while, it becomes just another […]
What to Expect During Your First Days With New Braces
No matter your age, getting braces for the first time can be a little nerve-wracking. Dental braces are a device used in orthodontic treatment to align and straighten teeth. Getting braces is a unique experience and can take some getting used to over the first few weeks. We want to help you get a better […]
Potential Problems Related To Thumbsucking And Pacifier Use
From birth, it’s not uncommon for many infants to use a pacifier or suck their thumb as a way to learn about the world around them. All babies are born with the reflex to suck as a way to receive nutrition and, through the use of ultrasounds prior to birth, it is proven that even […]
Do Something Special For Yourself
When you look in the mirror, are you disappointed with the crooked appearance of your smile? Is there a gap in your front teeth that always collects food and is an incredible nuisance? With the year that we have had, it is a perfect time to do something special for yourself. Now that we have […]
Proper Care For Braces While Playing Sports
Do you have an athlete in your home who loves to play sports but is also one of the millions of patients who wears some form of orthodontics hardware? Athletes with braces carry a higher risk of injury to the mouth while playing sports. It can be nerve-wracking and expensive to deal with the consequences […]