Knowing what to do in a braces emergency can make a big difference to minimize your discomfort and get your braces back on track as soon as possible. Here’s how to spot a braces emergency and what to do. What is a Braces Emergency? Various things can be a braces...
Are you considering getting braces but feel unsure if they are right for you? We see braces do so many amazing things for our patients, and we want to share our excitement with you! Here are 5 reasons why braces are awesome! 1. Braces Help You Smile More One of our...
Did you know that each time you visit the orthodontist for an adjustment, it’s often a chance to choose new colors for your braces? Choosing your braces colors shouldn't be routine, it should be fun! Read on for some summer braces color ideas to match the season of...
Are you considering getting braces, but feeling unsure if they are right for you? We get to see braces do so many amazing things for our patients every day, so it’s no wonder we’re big fans of them. Here are 5 things to love about braces that we think you'll love,...
When you’re considering orthodontic treatment, there are several options available. Aligners are a popular alternative to braces. Each option has its own pros and cons. Here's how to answer the question: "Are aligners right for me?" What are Aligners? Aligners, such...
Getting orthodontic treatment can feel like a big commitment. One of the most popular questions we get asked is: How long do braces take? Many factors determine the length of treatment. Here’s how to find out how long you’ll need braces for so you can know what to...
Many people worry that when they get braces they won’t be able to do all the activities they normally enjoy, like playing sports. The good news is, it is usually possible to continue doing your favorite activities if you take the right precautions. When playing sports...
The calendar has turned, the holidays are past, and New Year’s resolutions are getting tough to keep. It’s a new year and new braces can change your life in many ways. Here are the top things to know as you look forward to enjoying your new smile. The New Year’s...
Many people think of October as the month of Halloween, with lots of free candy and treats to look forward to. But here in the world of dentistry, October is National Orthodontic Health Month, too, a month to celebrate beautiful and healthy smiles. Let’s talk about...
Metal allergies can make it tough to find safe options for many items, because common allergens like nickel are used in so many things. The good news is, there are multiple braces options for metal allergies that have been proven safe and effective for many...