Orthodontics isn’t just for youngsters. According to the American Association of Orthodontists, one in five patients is an adult. While many adult patients avoid treatment for a variety of reasons, advancements in…

Professional orthodontic treatment can sometimes be shrouded in erroneous information. Here are 10 debunked myths about orthodontic treatments. 1.    Any professional offering orthodontic treatment is an orthodontist Only a doctor who has…

Oral hygiene is extremely important, particularly if you are wearing a retainer. A dirty retainer, whether it is fixed/permanent or removable, can cause a number of problems ranging from mouth and gum…

Once orthodontic treatment has been completed, the use of a dental retainer is a very crucial part of the routine maintenance of your teeth and will go a long way toward keeping…

Your smile is one of your best assets, so you want to keep it healthy and bright. But even if you brush your teeth regularly, use white strips and visit your dentist…

While wearing braces, normal brushing and flossing alone aren’t enough to keep your mouth as clean as it should be. Braces have many sections and good dental hygiene is important to avoid…

Perhaps one of the most satisfied moments for any brace wearer is the moment when your braces are taken off. It is also the beginning of the next phase of your orthodontic…

Introduction to Orthodontic Braces Orthodontic braces were commonly associated with young teenagers. But today, a growing number of adults are choosing to have braces to straighten their teeth and correct misaligned jaws…

Having teeth correctly aligned surely improves a person’s smile, but they are more than just a cosmetic treatment. If your teeth are misaligned, they can cause a number of health illnesses, some…

Brushing your teeth with an electric toothbrush can help keep your teeth and gums clean and healthy. With several types to choose from, it is crucial to make sure you choose the…