Have you been considering getting braces for a while, but aren’t sure which type of braces would be the best for you? Most adults who are considering getting braces narrow it down to two different types of braces, traditional braces (which in this case could refer to metal, ceramic or even clear bracket braces) and
If you’re one of the 10 million Americans who suffers from TMJ problems, chances are you want some answers about what is causing these issues and how to fix it. TMJ stands for the Temporomandibular Joint but is also commonly used to describe the disorders or problems associated with this joint. Issues with the TMJ
If you have ever wondered how braces straighten teeth, you are not alone. There is a good chance that you have always wanted braces or know someone that has had them. You may have noticed the different colored rubber bands every few weeks or a straight, perfect smile of friends or family. If you want
Doing something you’ve never done before, whether it be learning how to ride a bike, going to a new school, or getting braces can seem like a scary endeavor, especially if you’re a child. In order to comfort your child and ease any fears they may or may not have about getting braces and taking
Whether you’re an adult or a teenager, there is a multitude of orthodontic treatments or braces that you can choose from in order to gain a straight and healthy smile. With so many different options to decide on, from traditional braces, clear braces or ceramic, settling on the right braces can seem like a monumental
Getting the smile of your dreams is just one of the many benefits than orthodontic treatments, such as braces can help you to achieve. Aside from straightening your smile, braces can adjust malocclusions such as overbites, underbites, and crossbites which can all lead to numerous health issues down the road if not corrected properly. However,
A beautiful straight smile is something that many, if not most people wish that they had. While there are a lucky few that were born with naturally straight, “perfect” smiles, many of us need a little more help in this area. Even if your teeth are almost or nearly straight, there are other reasons (fewer
With modern advancements in orthodontic technology and systems, it’s no wonder that more adults are getting braces in order to get the smile they’ve always wanted. According to the Academy of General Dentistry, over one million American and Canadians over the age of 18 wear braces and in 2011, the LA Times reported a 24
Braces have been around for ages-literally. The first known braces are a crude set of metal “braces” found on mummies from Ancient Egypt and the first known orthodontic procedures were said to have happened as early as 1000 BC! Since braces have been around for so many years, they come with some baggage, namely myths
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and what better time to educate your children about proper oral hygiene, cavity protection, and when to consider getting braces? Whether you have teenagers, toddlers or everything in between it’s never too early to start practicing and discussing correct oral hygiene. This article focuses mainly on teaching accurate
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