Braces can help you achieve the smile of your dreams. But you may have also wondered, can you whiten your smile with braces? Here are the facts and some helpful tips for brightening your teeth while undergoing orthodontic treatment. Can You Use Whitening Treatments?...
Have you ever wondered if you could smile more confidently? You can! You've come to the right place! We’re all about helping our patients enjoy their smile more. Continue reading for 5 steps to a confident smile! 1. Practice Smiling One of the first steps to a...
Many people worry that when they get braces they’ll have to give up a lot of the activities and foods they enjoy, but that’s often not the case! There are a lot of things you can continue to do with braces: play instruments, sports, and games. So, what can't you do...
If you’re wanting to pursue orthodontic treatment, but are hesitant about braces, there are other options to consider. Braces alternatives have become more and more popular as technology advances. Let’s talk about the pros and cons of the different options available....
Many people want to improve their smile, but some hesitate to do so because they are worried about it not being the right time. If you’ve wanted a straighter smile but wonder, “Am I too old for braces?” you’re not alone. You’re not too old for braces. More adults than...
Braces aren’t just for kids, in fact, more and more adults are getting braces in recent years. For some individuals, they simply didn’t have the opportunity to get braces as a child or teen, and braces can feel like a milestone achievement. For others, their teeth may...
Many people go into braces knowing that the treatment is a long term commitment, but just how long should you expect to wear braces? Does it depend on your age, the severity of issues needing correction or other factors? Generally, most patients need to wear braces...
Many people visit the orthodontist when they are young, so braces and orthodontics almost seem like a rite of passage for many teens, but did you know that it can also be important to see an orthodontist later on? There are many reasons you may need an orthodontist as...