by Natalie Giles | Nov 19, 2024 | Blog
Patients often ask if they are likely to see stains on their teeth after their braces have been removed. The short answer is no if you follow good oral hygiene and diet. Plaque and food not cleaned from teeth can cause permanent, unsightly marks on any teeth. How...
by Natalie Giles | Nov 12, 2024 | Blog
It’s a common question. People want to know if they need orthodontics for any medical reason or is the treatment purely for cosmetic reasons. Aesthetics is a Big Part of Orthodontics There is no denying that in many cases orthodontics is only related to aesthetics....
by Natalie Giles | Nov 5, 2024 | Blog
Orthodontic treatment is a step-by-step system. While every orthodontic case differs from the next, the journey patients take is quite similar. Here we will walk you through the three phases of orthodontic treatment so you know what to expect at each stage. Phase 1...
by Natalie Giles | Oct 29, 2024 | Blog
It’s not unusual to sometimes break a wire or bracket when you have braces. There’s nothing to panic about, but you should take action to get your broken braces fixed. Damaged braces can cause discomfort, cuts, and abrasions inside the mouth and, if left unfixed, make...
by Natalie Giles | Oct 15, 2024 | Blog
Braces can achieve incredible results for patients who would otherwise ensure a lifetime of cosmetic and medical problems. It’s no wonder people want to know how the biomechanics of braces work. So here’s a broken-down version to help you understand the process....
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...
