Braces are almost a right of passage here in Atlanta. Walk into any middle school, and you’ll see hundreds of smiling faces with braces. But not every person gets braces while they’re young. Thankfully, childhood is definitely not the only time you can get braces. For those of you who missed out on braces as Continue reading “Adult Braces”
It’s every teen’s nightmare – losing their retainer and dealing with the wrath of mom and dad when they find out they have to buy a new one! If you want to stay in your parents’ good graces and avoid a lecture about “being responsible,” (ugh, the worst), get proactive with these tips and never Continue reading “17 tips to never lose your retainer again”
If your child has an overbite, you may be concerned that they could be teased in school. But the dangers of an overbite don’t stop with schoolyard bullies. Though mild overbites are very common and often do not require treatment, people with more severe overbites should seek overbite treatment because this condition can contribute to Continue reading “Causes and treatments of an overbite”
Braces are so common, they’re practically a right of passage for kids and teens! But plenty of adults get braces too, and often after they’ve gotten other dental work done.If you’re wondering if you can get braces if you have crowns, veneers, or dental implants, getting braces as an adult can still be a possibility. Continue reading “Can I get braces if I have veneers, crowns or implants?”
Thinking about getting braces in Sandy Springs? You’ve probably got some questions. We help patients all over the Atlanta metro area including Sandy Springs, Virginia Highlands, and College Park get the straight, gorgeous smiles they want with braces. So that means … we’ve heard every question in the book. We’ve compiled the most common questions Continue reading “Top 5 Questions About Braces in Sandy Springs”
Cupid is gearing up for his big day on Feb. 14, and you gotta be ready, too. If you’re spending the evening with your special someone at a romantic Valentine’s Day dinner, you may be wondering if your braces could spoil the mood. Not to worry! With a little pre-planning, you can have a blissful Continue reading “Don’t let braces spoil your romantic Valentine’s Day dinner”
Your smile is straight and gorgeous after wearing Invisalign or braces — and you want to keep it that way! So how do you maintain your movie star smile? By wearing your retainer, of course! In this article, we’ll show you how to care for your retainer so you can enjoy your perfect smile for Continue reading “How to Care for Retainers”
As parents, we worry about everything, especially when our children are young. Is my child growing correctly? Are they meeting milestones on time? Will that headstrong spirit lead to a corner office or a jail cell? While parenting is chock full of things you can’t control, there is one thing you can do for sure Continue reading “How to prevent an overbite in your child”
Overbites are as common as Atlanta traffic jams. If your child has an overbite, there’s a lot we can do here at Atlanta Orthodontic Specialists to correct it and give them the Insta-worthy smile they want. What is an overbite? When the top front teeth stick out further than the bottom teeth, this is considered Continue reading “My child has an overbite”
More than 80 percent of children in America will end up getting braces before they turn 18. But getting braces, just like any big change in life, can be scary for a child. You, as a kind and caring parent, are probably wondering how to talk to your child about getting kids braces so that Continue reading “How to talk to your child about kids braces”
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