by Natalie Giles | Oct 8, 2024 | Blog
An orthodontist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats dental and facial irregularities. Orthodontists hold a general dentist degree and also a specialist degree that provides the training they need to give the best outcome for patients of all ages seeking...
by Natalie Giles | Oct 1, 2024 | Blog
Gaps between teeth can be a concern in terms of form and function. Often the best way to close spaces between teeth is with braces. Other methods exist, but it depends on your desired outcome. Read on to find out how we can help you achieve your ideal smile. What is...
by Natalie Giles | Sep 24, 2024 | Blog
For braces to work properly they need time to straighten and align your teeth. There is no magic fix; braces usually need around 18 months to do their job. This length of time can feel like an eternity but, after treatment, you will enjoy a straight smile for the rest...
by Natalie Giles | Sep 17, 2024 | Blog
It’s true, wisdom teeth can cause a range of problems for much of the population. However, not everyone has to go to the trouble and expense of having wisdom teeth removed, regardless of whether you have orthodontic treatment. There are many half-truths and myths...
by Natalie Giles | Sep 10, 2024 | Blog
The question about throwing away your retainers is a common one. It’s understandable. Patients feel like they’ve been taking extra care of their teeth for years while they had braces and then with a retainer. They want to do away with it all and do nothing more than...