Invisalign clear aligners come as a set that fits on your teeth snugly. These will move your teeth into alignment slowly. Many patients find that this is a good alternative to metal braces.
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How to Brush Your Teeth with Braces
Brushing teeth when you have braces can be a challenge, but that doesn’t diminish the importance of excellent oral hygiene when you have braces. So what can you do?
Hate Flossing? These 5 Things Will Change Your Mind
How many times has your hygienist asked if you are flossing regularly, and you respond yes, even though you know you’ve only flossed twice in advance of this appointment? More than half of Americans don’t floss regularly and 20% don’t floss at all.
Can Adults Get Braces?
A lot of times I am asked if adults can get braces, and my first reaction is “absolutely!” If the adult has their natural teeth and healthy gums, we can move their teeth to create the smile and bite that is desired.
Dental Implants: 5 Reasons You Need an Artificial Tooth
Despite our modern dental technology and availability of oral at-home care products, tooth loss remains a serious problem in the U.S. 120 million Americans are missing at least one tooth.
11 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Healthy
Achieving healthy teeth takes a lifetime of care. Even if you’ve been told that you have nice teeth, it’s crucial to take the right steps every day to take care of them and prevent problems.
What are the Different Types of Braces and How Do I Choose?
Choosing braces can seem intimidating. Fortunately, there are a few options for you to choose from and you are going to have a fabulous smile at the end of it all. Here’s what you need to know about the different types of braces and how to select the perfect one for you. What to LookContinue reading “What are the Different Types of Braces and How Do I Choose?”