by Natalie Giles | Jul 11, 2023 | Blog
Being a parent is a challenging job! Just when you think you’ve made it through the tough, early years with little to no sleep, along come sleepless nights spent worrying if you’re making the right decision investing in your child’s teeth and addressing any dental...
by Natalie Giles | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog
An overbite is primarily due to genetic causes, and it makes the front teeth appear as though they’re protruding over one’s jaw. If this dental condition is left untreated, it can cause several gum, tooth, and jaw problems. The usual treatments for an overbite include...
by Natalie Giles | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog
The existing stigma around traditional braces remains a concern for teens and adults. In certain cases, lingual braces (inner braces) can prove an effective alternative to traditional braces and correct common dental problems such as crossbites. In this guide, we will...
by Natalie Giles | Jun 23, 2023 | Blog
An overbite is one of the most recognizable dental disorders, but it is also one of the easiest to correct. Orthodontists often use braces to fix overbites, but they are just among the many correction methods. Recently, Invisalign has emerged as another excellent...
by Natalie Giles | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
It can be hard to decide to make a change, especially when someone over the age of 18 decides on adult braces – especially if they have only known traditional braces growing up. The good news is that there are now more options for those who need orthodontic care,...
by Natalie Giles | Jun 6, 2023 | Blog
It’s common knowledge that Invisalign is a preferred method when compared to traditional braces. However, one common question patients ask is, “how does the Invisalign process work?” Most patients are familiar with the processes of conventional wire braces, so they...
by Natalie Giles | May 31, 2023 | Blog
Many parents look at their child’s crooked teeth and wonder if it’s the right time to get braces. Therein lies the popular question orthodontists often get is; “is it better to get braces younger or older?” The answer is complicated. There are several factors that go...
by Natalie Giles | May 23, 2023 | Blog
Is Invisalign for teens? The general answer is yes! Invisalign is the name for an orthodontic system in which a series of plastic aligners are designed to correct crooked, crowded, or gapped teeth. Invisalign works well for responsible teens who can follow a treatment...
by Natalie Giles | May 16, 2023 | Blog
A person’s third set of molars, also known as wisdom teeth, can appear later in life. They usually appear in our early 20s or late teens. That is the age when people can be considered adults, ergo the moniker wisdom teeth. However, it might surprise you that there are...
by Natalie Giles | May 9, 2023 | Blog
When researching your options related to dental care there is a lot of terminology to learn. As you begin your research on orthodontic care, clear and invisible aligners most likely come up as solutions. You might be asking yourself is there a difference between clear...
