Oral health is an essential part of overall health, and unfortunately, you can do a lot of lasting damage from a young age. As a result of both genetic and environmental, nearly half of all children need braces at some point. Fortunately, we live in world with both...
Are you unhappy with the appearance of your crooked teeth? You’re not alone! In fact, 61% of Americans want to change something about their teeth, with crookedness as a top concern. About 57% even cover their mouths when they laugh, while many receive criticism...
Invisalign is much preferred over traditional braces because they don’t have the appearance of metal brackets. However, you should follow a few strict rules when wearing clear aligners. Unlike braces, you can’t put on Invisalign and leave them until your...
A beautiful smile is a confidence booster, which is why so many people seek orthodontic treatment. There once was a time when wearing braces was only for children/teens. But in today’s world, more adults are starting to embrace braces. In fact, 1 in 5 orthodontic...
Did you know that one out of every four orthodontic patients today is an adult? Braces are a common treatment among people of any age group, but it can feel daunting if you don’t know what to expect. Whether you’re an adult that needs a bite correction or...
While there is plenty of evidence tying dental health to overall health, only about 63 percent of adults see a dentist in any given year. Not surprisingly, about a quarter of adults have untreated cavities. Of course, cavities aren’t the only kind of problem...