Spaces During Treatment
Why do I have spaces now that I am in treatment? The early stages of orthodontic treatment are the leveling/alignment phases. What this...
Braces are Braces, Right?
You might be surprised to know that there are a LOT of different kinds of braces. There are many different companies that make braces,...
Under Observation
As I have mentioned before, the AAO recommends that children be examined by an orthodontist starting at the age of 7. For young kids that...
Money Matters: Do I Have to Pay Everything Up Front?
I cannot speak for all Orthodontic offices, but in our office we understand that everyone has a different budget and different monthly...
The First Week of Braces
Congratulations! You have braces! You are on your journey to a beautiful smile. Now, how do you get through this first week? The braces...