If you are considering orthodontic treatment, you have many more options today than you did in the past. Thanks to innovations in the field, you are sure to find an effective course of treatment that is best for you. Two of the most popular alternatives are braces and Invisalign®. Before you actually begin treatment, be […]
Types of Braces
According to the Pennsylvania Dental Association, around four million people in the United States have braces, and over 25 percent of those patients are adults. While most of us are familiar with traditional metal braces, there are actually quite a few different styles to choose from. Traditional Metal Braces These metal braces are what most […]
Maintain Alignment After Braces with Vivera Retainers
There are few events that are as liberating as finally getting your braces off. Not only do you get to enjoy a beautiful and straight smile, but you can also start eating all of your favorite foods once again. While the hard work is already done, you will need to continue wearing a retainer to […]
Ways to Maintain Good Oral Hygiene
Good oral hygiene is an essential part of ensuring healthy teeth and gums. It is also a central pillar to maintaining non-offensive breath. Unfortunately, not everyone maintains good oral hygiene. Sometimes this is due to mere negligence. Other times it is a result of simply not knowing how to keep up with good oral hygiene […]
Am I a Good Candidate for Invisalign?
Having an attractive smile is more important today than it has been in years past. This is because in years past the procedures for correcting a damaged smile were extremely expensive and only the super-rich were able to have them done. That is no longer the case. Today, corrective dental procedures are relatively affordable. This […]
Common Types of Braces for Adults
Braces aren’t just for kids. More and more adults are choosing to have orthodontic treatment to enhance their smiles. If you have a problem with the alignment of your teeth and you are an adult, it’s never too late to get the smile that you have always wanted. Your smile is your calling card, one […]
Foods to Avoid With Braces
Getting braces can bring quite a change to your lifestyle. While you know you’ll be happy with the results, the initial changes are sometimes difficult to get used to. Braces will probably feel quite strange in your mouth when you first get them. This is to be expected. The discomfort will ease as you begin […]
Easy Ways to Avoid Bad Breath During Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic treatment is a great way to get a perfect smile, but it can also make you realize that you have bad breath. One of the most common problems associated with orthodontic treatment is bad breath. Luckily, it is rather easy to avoid this embarrassing condition. There are at least five simple ways to avoid […]
Benefits of Teeth Whitening After Orthodontic Care
 Your orthodontic work is complete and you are ready to reap the benefits of your treatment. You have a set of properly aligned teeth after the long wait. It’s time to open the doors of opportunity as you show off your smile. There’s only one problem. After months of braces, your teeth are not that […]
Braces for Teens – What Are My Options?
Not only is a crooked smile embarrassing for many teenagers, but it can also lead to a lifetime of oral health problems. Failing to treat this issue will increase your teen’s risk of tooth fractures, gingivitis, and even tooth decay. For many teens, braces are the best option to permanently straighten their smile and improve […]
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