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Dentist Vs. Orthodontist For Braces
Posted on January 31, 2018
If you’re considering braces, you may be wondering if this is something your dentist can do, or if you’ll need an orthodontist. Patients often question the difference between a dentist and an orthodontist. In fact, some people mistakenly assume the two are interchangeable. While there are many similarities, there are also significant differences. When you’re… Read more »
Spokane Invisalign 101
Posted on December 27, 2017
Even though the world has seen some amazing advances in orthodontics in last decade, when faced with the news that they need braces, many patients react with dread. Sadly, traditional metal braces have a history of being awkward, restrictive, and less than aesthetically pleasing. While they are more comfortable and attractive than they’ve ever been,… Read more »
What Age Should I First Take My Child to See an Orthodontist?
Posted on November 29, 2017
As children begin to lose their baby teeth, you may be curious about the right time to bring them to the orthodontist for their first visit. Thankfully, at Bret Johnson Orthodontics we have a wealth of experience with first-time visitors, especially children. We are happy to help parents through this sometimes confusing and stressful time…. Read more »
The Importance of Retainers After Braces
Posted on October 30, 2017
The day you finally get your braces off is a big day! You get to enjoy some foods you haven’t eaten in quite a while, and you will get to show off your beautiful new smile! While it can be exciting, you do need to remember that just because your braces have come off, your… Read more »
Orthodontic Emergencies
Posted on September 27, 2017
Like most new experiences in life, orthodontic treatment takes a little getting used to. Whether you’re investing in traditional metal braces, trying out Invisalign’s clear aligner system, or something in between, there’s a learning curve involved. It’s not unusual to be nervous about all the ins and outs of this journey towards straighter, healthier teeth,… Read more »
Accelerated Treatment With Propel
Posted on August 29, 2017
Most of us love the idea of having a healthy, straight smile, but aren’t especially fond of the time and treatment it can take to achieve it. Whether it’s six months or three years, the idea of being in braces for a while can sometimes be enough to scare patients off, no matter how many… Read more »
Invisalign for Teens
Posted on July 10, 2017
Have you ever wished for a window into your teen’s mind? Wouldn’t it be nice to know what’s going on in there from time to time? One thing you’d likely be reminded of is the extent to which your teen can feel self-conscious. Whether it’s worry over the clothes they wear or how crooked their… Read more »
Orthodontist Faqs
Posted on June 23, 2017
As with any medical field, people tend to have a lot of questions about orthodontics. That’s how it should be–you should be curious about anything that has to do with your health and appearance. At Bret Johnson Orthodontics, we make patients’ understanding of the field a top priority. This being the case, we’ve put together… Read more »
Confidence in Your Smile
Posted on April 30, 2017
Making the choice to get braces is the first step toward achieving a beautiful smile that will give you confidence for years to come. However, the end result of a gorgeous set of straight, gleaming teeth can seem a long way off when you first get your braces put on. Some orthodontic patients, particularly adults,… Read more »
