Can an Overbite Be Fixed With Invisalign

Can an Overbite Be Fixed With Invisalign

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...
Invisalign Pros and Cons for Older Adults

Invisalign Pros and Cons for Older Adults

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,...
How Does the Invisalign Process Work?

How Does the Invisalign Process Work?

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...
Is it Better to get Braces Younger or Older?

Is it Better to get Braces Younger or Older?

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...
Invisalign for Teens: Are They a Good Idea?

Invisalign for Teens: Are They a Good Idea?

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...
Are Wisdom Teeth Genetic?

Are Wisdom Teeth Genetic?

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...
Invisalign, the Clear Option During the Summer Season

Invisalign, the Clear Option During the Summer Season

The summer can be a busy, but exciting time! Between family gatherings and BBQ parties, it seems there is always something on the agenda this time of year.  No one wants to worry about their smile while making all those memories! With Invisalign, your Orthodontist can...
What is the Best Age to Start Orthodontics?

What is the Best Age to Start Orthodontics?

This is a great question that many parents ask! After all, you see people of all ages wearing traditional or clear braces and it can make you wonder if age actually matters. And, in fact, it does. Getting braces as an adult is better than nothing if you need them....