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...
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...
My Bracket Popped Off!
You have braces, and you are eating a sandwich when suddenly you notice something jiggling on your wire. Looking closely you see that it...
Parts of Braces
What are the different parts that make up braces? Having braces involves more than just the braces themselves. There are many ‘parts’...
The Mythical Effect of Wisdom Teeth
Adults will often say that they had braces as a kid, and for a while very nicely aligned teeth… But then those darn wisdom teeth started...
Let's Talk Invisalign
Invisalign treatment consists of clear aligner used to orthodontically move teeth. A consultation first is always required to make sure you&
What is an Orthodontist?
"An orthodontist is a dentist who has completed an additional 2-3 years of schooling beyond dental school to become a specialist. This means