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Orthodontic Treatments for Adults: The Benefits and Challenges

The biggest misconception about orthodontic treatment is that many people feel it’s for teenagers alone. Installing braces as an adult is becoming very common and less of a taboo. Continue reading to find out why.

What to Expect When Getting Braces

Braces are an orthopedic treatment used to correct overcrowded or crooked teeth or an overbite, suitable for all ages. Often, the teeth may be straight, but the lower and upper jaw cannot meet adequately. This problem can either be inherited, a result of injuries received early or late tooth loss, or thumb-sucking.

Successful Orthodontic Outcome

Teeth misalignment has been a significant issue in the dental field for a long time, resulting in various health issues like difficulty chewing food and digestive health issues. Read on for tips on how to get the most out of your visits to the Orthodontist.

Why Invisalign beats braces for holiday convenience

The holidays are so busy! No matter what holidays you and your family celebrate, this is the season of family gatherings, holiday feasts, and festive celebrations. With so much planning, shopping, traveling, and partying going on, the last thing you want to do is have to arrange your plans (or menus) because of your orthodontic treatment. If you’re looking for the ultimate in holiday convenience when it comes to straightening your teeth, Invisalign is hands-down the winner over braces. Here’s why…

5 Foods on Orthodontists’ Naughty List for Christmas

When Christmas rolls around, there’s one thing we all look forward to – the food! From cookies for Santa (that you snag for yourself) to the Christmas dinner spread and, of course, stocking candy, there are a lot of sweet treats and savory snacks we wait all year to enjoy. But some of those Christmas foods are getting coal in their stockings because they lead to broken braces, emergency orthodontic visits, and just a general buzzkill for the holiday spirit!