A Guide to Different Types of Jaw Surgery
Did you know that orthodontists often work closely with surgeons? Sometimes a jaw alignment problem can’t be fully treated by braces or orthodontic devices alone, so – in rare and complex cases – surgery is needed to make the jaw and mouth functional and comfortable. Here’s a guide to some of the different types of […]
How to Look After Your Clear Braces
If you want a more subtle, unobtrusive look, then clear braces are for you! Although they aren’t totally invisible braces, they’re made with materials that blend in with the natural look of your teeth – all while giving you the exceptional teeth-straightening results of normal braces. While they are very similar in structure and design […]
How to Choose the Right Orthodontist for You!
Orthodontic treatment can take several months or even a couple of years, and you’ll be seeing your orthodontist regularly throughout this time – so it makes sense to do your research and find an orthodontist who is the best-suited to you! Here are some tips: #1 – Qualifications and experience Obviously, you’ll want someone who […]
What to Do in an Orthodontic Emergency
An orthodontic emergency can happen at any time – and it’s important to see your orthodontist as soon as possible if you’re experiencing one! Here’s how to identify these emergencies and what to do. What is an orthodontic emergency? This is an incident where your braces or orthodontic device is damaged or broken, or when […]