If you have been living with braces for some time, you are probably looking forward to life with them off. However, you may have a few questions about different aspects of the removal process. Here are some common questions and their answers: How much advance notice will I have before my braces are removed? Your […]
A Few Facts About Braces That You Should Know
There’s a lot of misinformation about getting braces in the public domain. The following article highlights a few pointers that you ought to know about braces in general. The Importance of having braces fitted Crowded or crooked teeth can make people feel less confident. Getting braces can help correct the issue by realigning teeth to […]
The Mental Aspects of Orthodontic Procedures
A large part of the practice of dentistry is about mental health, as much as it is about the physical attributes of one’s teeth, gums, and jaw. Keeping your smile bright and attractive is an important part of your overall sense of well-being. Here at the offices of Panama City Orthodontist Dr. M. Scott Runnels, […]
What to Expect with Invisalign
Invisalign® is a popular alternative to braces to straighten teeth, fix bites and help prevent the damage from grinding teeth at night. Invisalign® is a set of removable, clear trays that your orthodontist can give you that are molded to your mouth to help move your teeth slowly and gently to get the results that […]
Clear Braces vs. Traditional Braces
If your child is in their teen years, your dentist and orthodontist may start discussing their potential need for braces. While it may seem like a bit of a “right of passage” for many teenagers, there is still a long held stigma that goes hand in hand with traditional braces. Since it’s important to correct […]
Looking for an Orthodontist Near Panama City? Visit Dr. Scott Runnels Orthodontics!
Dr. Scott Runnels Orthodontics has two locations in Florida, one in Panama City Beach and one in Destin. It was established in 1999. Dr. Runnels earned a degree in dental medicine from the University of Alabama. He then undertook training in orthodontics at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale. He is a member of several […]
What is a Carriere Distalizer?
A Carriere Distalizer is an appliance that is attached to the teeth for orthodontic treatment. It is used to gradually shift the teeth into the proper position to correct a misaligned bite. Most often, orthodontists will use this appliance as part of an orthodontic treatment plan before braces are attached to a patient’s teeth. When […]
Receiving Invisalign in Panama City
When you look in the mirror, you can’t stand the way your teeth look. Your teeth are healthy and your smile is bright, but you have a problem that only an orthodontist can correct. Your teeth are not lined up properly. Whether you have an issue with your bite or spacing, it can be really […]
Finding the Right Adult Braces
Wearing braces as an adult sometimes comes with a certain social stigma. However, some people are willing to deal with temporary cosmetic compromises in order to enjoy permanent benefits. In today’s market, patients have the freedom to choose the most appropriate orthodontic treatment based on personal criteria. An initial consultation with a professional orthodontist can […]
Selecting the Right Panama City Orthodontist
Orthodontics is a field of dentistry concerned with the correction of teeth and jaws that are incorrectly positioned. Teeth that are crooked or fit together improperly are more difficult to clean, create additional stress on chewing muscles and are at greater risk of developing tooth decay and gum disease. If your teeth are crooked misaligned, […]
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