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Drawing Impacted Teeth Out of the Gums Could Help Normalize a Smile
posted: May 08, 2021.
We instinctively know when a smile looks normal—and when it doesn't. It could be that something simply looks out of place like crooked teeth. But we might also notice Read more -
We May Be Able To Treat Some Bite Problems Early
posted: Mar. 19, 2021.
In any given year, 4 million tweens and teens are in the process of having their teeth straightened with braces or clear aligners. It's so common we tend to Read more -
Dakota Johnson and Her Missing Tooth Gap Sparks Online Debate
posted: Jan. 18, 2021.
Celebrities’ controversial actions and opinions frequently spark fiery debates on social media. But actress Dakota Johnson lit a match to online platforms in a seemingly innocent way—through orthodontics. This summer Read more -
Keep Your New Straightened Smile Straight With an Orthodontic Retainer
posted: Nov. 17, 2020.
You can't correct a poor bite with braces or clear aligners overnight: Even the most cut-and-dried case can still require a few years to move teeth where they should Read more -
Practice Daily Hygiene to Avoid Gum Swelling While Wearing Braces
posted: May 11, 2020.
Straightening your smile doesn't happen overnight—it can involve months or even years of orthodontic treatment. And although the end result is well worth it, the long process can make Read more -
Early Orthodontic Treatment Could Lessen Severity of Certain Bite Problems
posted: Feb. 21, 2020.
You’ve been concerned for some time about your child’s bite, so you’ve visited an orthodontist for an evaluation. Even though your child is quite young and still with primary Read more -
A Little Orthodontic Magic Could Help an Impacted Tooth Erupt
posted: Sep. 04, 2019.
Bite problems aren't limited to teeth simply out of position. The problem could be some teeth aren't there—visibly, that is. They still exist below the gums and bone, but Read more -
Why
posted: Jul. 06, 2019.
Mayim Bialik has spent a good part of her life in front of TV cameras: first as the child star of the hit comedy series Blossom, and more recently Read more -
How Shawn Mendes and Miley Cyrus Got Their Stellar Smiles
posted: Apr. 17, 2019.
The 2019 Grammy Awards was a star-studded night packed with memorable performances. One standout came from the young Canadian singer Shawn Mendes, who sang a powerful duet of his Read more -
3 Ways Orthodontic Techniques Could Prevent a Poor Bite
posted: Feb. 06, 2019.
While orthodontists can effectively correct most poor bites (malocclusions), some can be quite complex requiring much time and expense. But there's good news—we often don't have to wait on Read more -
4 Signs Your Child May Have a Poor Bite
posted: Oct. 09, 2018.
Although tooth decay is a major problem to watch for in your child’s teeth, it isn’t the only one. As their teeth transition from primary (“baby”) to permanent, you Read more -
How to Treat the Problem of Teeth that Never Developed
posted: Aug. 29, 2018.
About one-quarter of people have teeth that never developed. While most of these congenitally missing teeth are wisdom teeth, they can also include premolars or lateral incisors (the teeth Read more -
Take Care of Your Dental Appliance and It Will Take Care of You
posted: Jul. 30, 2018.
What do a teenager with a poor bite, a senior citizen with multiple missing teeth or a middle-aged person with a teeth grinding habit all have in common? They Read more -
3 Things You Might not Know About Moving Teeth
posted: Apr. 11, 2018.
If you press your tongue against your teeth, unless something is badly wrong they won't budge. In fact, your teeth are subjected to a fair amount of pressure each Read more -
Prevent White Spots on Teeth While Wearing Braces with Diligent Oral Hygiene
posted: Mar. 27, 2018.
After months of wearing braces it's time for the big reveal: your new and improved smile! Your once crooked teeth are now straight and uniform. But a look in the Read more -
Think You're Too Old for Orthodontics? Read This
posted: Sep. 27, 2017.
You’ve lived most of your life with crooked teeth and an imperfect smile. You feel you should have done something about it years ago, but now you’re approaching your Read more