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, […]
Does Getting Braces Off Hurt?
Human teeth can be successfully moved and aligned into desirable positions through a gradual mechanical process. The practice of orthodontics focuses entirely on the movement of teeth that are considered to be misaligned or crooked. For example, crowded teeth account for a classic case of a malocclusion. Traditional braces consist of small, metal brackets that […]
Dr. Runnels Named in the Top 1% of Invisalign Providers
Destin Orthodontist is the first and only Top 1% provider within the Southern Gulf Coast States. The accomplishment sets Dr. Runnels apart as one of the most experienced Invisalign providers in the world. Dr. Runnels is Gulf Coast’s first and ONLY Top 1% provider and recognized as one of best Invisalign partners in the region. Invisalign […]
Finding the Ideal Orthodontist
There is nothing you want more than a phenomenal smile. You floss and brush every day to keep your teeth in tip-top shape. There is nothing wrong when it comes to your oral health. Your issue is with the alignment of your teeth. You need orthodontic treatment to give yourself a reason to flash your […]
Invisalign vs Braces: Which is Right for Me?
Having braces put on your teeth seems to be a common rite of passage for many teenagers. In the past, there was not much of a choice when it came to what type of braces you could choose from. As long as you wanted traditional metal braces, you would be happy. Today, there are more […]
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