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Is Invisalign as Effective as Metal Braces?

Posted on March 16, 2023

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Clear aligner treatment is one of the most popular orthodontic treatments for adults and teens. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, about 4 million people wear braces to correct misalignment. Many of those people choose clear aligner treatment instead of traditional metal braces. Of course, one of the most asked questions about clear aligner… Read more »


Which Orthodontic Treatment is Right for You?

Posted on January 4, 2023

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Orthodontic treatment can improve the look and feel of your smile. It can correct alignment, overcrowding, overbite, and underbite issues. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, an estimated 50-75% of people could benefit from orthodontic treatment, so it’s important to find out which option suits you best. 1. Traditional Metal Braces Traditional metal braces… Read more »


Why You Should Invest in Braces for Your Teen

Posted on December 20, 2022

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Orthodontic treatment can be for people of all ages. Braces for adults are not uncommon, but there are several benefits to wearing braces sooner rather than later. Here are some of the main reasons you should invest in braces now for your teen. Less Extensive Orthodontic treatment is generally less extensive for a child or… Read more »


When Should You Take Your Child to the Orthodontist for the First Time?

Posted on December 19, 2022

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Are you thinking about taking your child to the orthodontist? That could not only be a good idea but a necessary one. The earlier they are seen by an orthodontist, the earlier issues can be identified. Early identification of dental problems could give you treatment options that may not be available if you wait until… Read more »


5 Perks of Utilizing Invisalign for Teenagers

Posted on December 16, 2022

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For many teenagers appearances matter, but this is also when braces are recommended since teeth shift better pre-puberty. Yet, a mouthful of metal isn’t always a confidence booster. Invisalign for teenagers can erase this self-image issue and has five perks that make the teeth-straightening process a breeze! 1. Virtually Invisible Unlike traditional metal braces, Invisalign… Read more »


Tips to Help Your Child With Dental Anxiety

Posted on December 15, 2022

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If you have an upcoming family orthodontist appointment for your child and they’re displaying signs of anxiety over the appointment, there are things you can do to help. About 3.8 million people see a family orthodontist in the United States, according to AOA. Many of them are apprehensive, just like your child. Here are five… Read more »


Are You Qualified for an Adult Braces Treatment?

Posted on December 14, 2022

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According to the American Association of Orthodontists, about four million people have braces. If you think those people are all teenagers, think again! Braces aren’t just for kids anymore. If you’re ready to correct alignment or bite issues, now is a good time to see if you qualify for adult braces. How Can an Adult… Read more »


3 Things You Should Know About Orthodontics for Teenagers

Posted on December 13, 2022

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Orthodontics for teenagers can help to treat a wide range of orthodontic problems. An orthodontist has treatment options that can help to straighten a smile, correct a crossbite, correct an overbite or underbite, and much more. There are three things that every parent should know about orthodontics for teenagers. Orthodontic Care Should Start Early Orthodontists… Read more »


What Are Some Unexpected Benefits of Invisalign?

Posted on November 11, 2022

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When it comes to orthodontics, people are often apprehensive because of the cost. There are different methods that orthodontics can use to help give your child a better smile, but it’s important to know your options. Invisalign has become more cost-efficient and prevents the discomfort that can sometimes come with having braces. Here are a… Read more »


What Makes an Orthodontist Different than a Dentist?

Posted on November 10, 2022

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Orthodontists and dentists both work on the teeth of patients, but they have very different purposes and ways of practicing their art. According to Colgate, going into orthodontics generally means more than 10 years of training. Dentists often don’t take as long as orthodontists unless they take on specialties such as dental implants or other… Read more »


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