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Jaw Alignment Problem? Get Your Braces On

The jaw, like any other joint in the human body, should be able to move smoothly to perform its task…

The Band and Loop: Space Maintainers Explained

Did your child accidentally lose a molar tooth? Premature teeth loss in children and young adults may not be averted--…

Understanding the Benefits of Early Orthodontic Treatment

Pros and Cons Of Early Orthodontic Treatment Every Parent Should Know A child should see their dentist once all their…

Bad Childhood Habits That Can Lead To Crooked Teeth

  Growing up with crooked teeth can destroy your self-esteem. But sadly, our habits as children have a lot to…

How To Stay Cavity-Free With Braces

Can Orthodontic Braces Prevent Cavities? Traditional orthodontic braces make it easier for food debris to get stuck in your teeth…

Emergency Care for Orthodontics

At first, your braces and orthodontic care may take a little longer to get used to. It is not surprising…

How to Maintain a Healthy Diet During Orthodontic Treatment

  Food to Eat and to Avoid During Orthodontic Treatment When you have braces, you’ll have to a few minor…

Spacers for Braces

Spacers are tiny rubber or metal pieces that your orthodontist uses to prepare your teeth for braces. How do they…

Parts of Braces: The Wire

The wires that hold your braces together are called archwires. There are two archwires, one for your top arch (or…

Parts of Braces: Brackets

Brackets are the most important part of traditional braces. They hold the wires that move the teeth and correct the…