About four million people in the US have braces. A fourth of these patients are adults. However, you’re no longer limited to traditional metal braces for orthodontic treatment. Don’t want unseemly wires and brackets impacting the appearance of your smile?...
Nearly 3.5 billion people around the world are affected by oral diseases. With evidence linking oral health to general health, access to proper dental care is vital. Apart from brushing and flossing your teeth, you should also visit a dental specialist to take care of...
Orthodontics is a field of dentistry that specializes in straightening misaligned teeth, with the aim of an optimal smile and bite. Teeth that are properly aligned are easier to maintain, aid with proper digestion, and can resolve speech impediments. In addition,...
Has it been a while since your teeth housed a pair of braces? If this is the case, you may have forgotten the basics, such as when to start sending your child to the orthodontist or the best age for braces. Don’t worry, most people forget the details after a few...
Of all the people who have braces, the majority of them are children. Getting braces during your teenage years is preferred over adulthood, but it also comes with challenges for the child and the parent. For example, what should you eat with Invisalign aligners, and...