At Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, our lead specialist, Dr. Brian St. Louis, and his team of professionals are dedicated to providing comprehensive and individualized treatment plans to correct misaligned jaws. One question that often comes up from patients is whether a misaligned jaw requires surgery. What Is a Misaligned Jaw? A misaligned jaw, […]

Many people don’t realize that they have a misaligned jaw because the symptoms can be subtle. A misaligned jaw can cause a number of problems, including difficulty chewing and speaking. It can also lead to headaches and neck pain. At Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, we specialize in correcting jaw alignment problems. We offer […]

A palate expander, sometimes referred to as a palatal expander, is a very special orthodontic appliance used on certain children. At Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, we offer palate expansion for children because we understand how important it is that there is plenty of room for adult teeth to grow in. Today, we’re taking […]

Ceramic braces offer a number of benefits over metal braces, including discretion. However, they are not right for everyone. At Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, we offer a number of orthodontic tools designed to treat tooth misalignment and malocclusion. To help you determine whether ceramic or metal braces are right for you, keep reading […]

As you look into braces for kids, you might find all the choices a little overwhelming. Finding the right fit for your child’s needs can depend on various factors. You’ll want to consider your budget, how comfortable your child is with the idea of getting braces, and the kinds of corrections they need. Our team […]

Braces can be a great way to correct dental issues. That said, the older a patient gets the less appealing braces tend to be, as they can make a patient feel self-conscious about their smile. Invisalign can offer corrective power without the metal brackets. Among other reasons, this is why our team at Central Texas […]

If you’ve been looking into teeth straightening for adults but are afraid it’s too late, you’re not alone. While it may be slightly more common for kids and teens to get braces, we offer a variety of options to help our adult patients achieve the smile they’ve always wanted. Today our team at Central Texas […]

There’s nothing worse than the pain that comes from a decaying tooth. But by the time you have a large cavity, you might face a lengthy treatment and high medical bills. For this reason, cavity prevention is the best way to go. Here at Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, we can help you choose […]

There’s a lot of information out there when it comes to braces for kids, but what about braces for adults? Many adults find themselves wanting to correct their smiles but not really knowing where to start. Our team at Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, offers several excellent braces that can be a great fit […]

Everyone wants straight teeth and a gorgeous smile, but what if you only have crooked top teeth? Most orthodontic treatments are designed to address crookedness on both the bottom and top teeth, but when it comes to Invisalign, this rule may be more flexible. At Central Texas Orthodontics in Austin, TX, we tailor your treatment […]