Braces aren’t just for teenagers. Orthodontic treatment is effective for children and adults as well. If you never had your orthodontic problems addressed when you were younger or your teeth have started shifting again now that you are an adult, it’s time to consider visiting an orthodontist. Our skilled orthodontist will evaluate your teeth and […]
Archives for December 2018
Taking Care of Your Braces: Tips and Advice
When you wear braces, you must care for the devices properly to avoid damaging the brackets or wires. If you don’t care for your braces, then a dislodged bracket or broken wire is an inconvenience, but it will also disrupt your treatment plan. The way that you will take care of your braces can vary, […]
Braces for Children: How to Know if Your Child is Ready
Most people aren’t born with a perfect set of teeth. Some children will require braces, but how do you know when the right time is for them to get orthodontic treatment? Is it possible for the teeth to correct themselves? You are probably wondering if braces for children are really needed and what age is […]
Your Dental Hygiene Is Important, Start Early Prevention Now
Early prevention has to do with making sure your children’s teeth are taken care of. Most children start losing their teeth around age five, and our dentist recommends you take your child in for checkups around ages eight and nine. When you buy toothpaste for children, dentists recommend using special formulas that don’t contain fluoride […]