Orthodontic treatment can be a great solution for correcting a wide range of tooth placement problems including an underbite or an overbite. According to the American Orthodontic Association, about 6 million people wear braces and about 50% to 75% of people not currently receiving treatment could benefit from orthodontic treatment. The question is are braces … Continued
According to The American Association of Orthodontists, an estimated 3.9 million children are undergoing orthodontic treatment in the United States. If your child doesn’t have braces, the likelihood they’ll need them in the future is quite high. While orthodontic treatment offers many advantages, such as lowering the risk of developing jaw issues and enhancing overall … Continued
Invisalign has become one of the most popular orthodontic treatments. The main reason why people prefer it is that it’s hardly noticeable compared to traditional braces. It’s also quite comfortable and easy to maintain. However, does it fix problems like overbite? Here’s what you may want to know about Invisalign aligners and fixing overbite. How … Continued
The Invisalign brand alone speaks to one of its advantages: it’s virtually invisible, which can be a big confidence boost. In fact, according to Doc Player, up to 47% of Invisalign teen users surveyed had a boost of self-esteem in the process of treatment. However, you’ll need to take good care of your aligners if … Continued
Many children and adults wear braces. In fact, according to the American Association of Orthodontics, four million Americans are wearing braces today. If you’re a part of this number, effectively caring for your braces is required to get the results you’re looking for. Here are three tips to help you care for your braces and … Continued
If you are among the millions of Americans considering braces, you should know that they are a significant investment. Whenever you are making a big investment, it’s important to get as much information to assist you in your decision. Speaking with your orthodontist can help you to get the facts and feel confident about receiving … Continued
According to a recent survey, 47% of Invisalign users have consistently demonstrated high self-esteem as compared to 22% of those who had undergone metal braces. This data creates an impression that Invisalign is the preferred method of orthodontic treatment compared to other teeth-straightening methods due to the confidence patients feel while undergoing treatment. So, how … Continued
Most people are familiar with traditional braces, but Invisalign is a fairly new technology that is quickly gaining popularity. Invisalign uses clear aligners to straighten teeth gradually, and the results are often indistinguishable from traditional braces. However, there are a few key advantages that Invisalign has over its older counterpart. Here are five amazing facts … Continued
How early can you see an orthodontist? As early as 7 years old! According to the American Association of Orthodontics, there are approximately 3.9 million children in the United States receiving orthodontic treatment. In this article, we will discuss some of the benefits of seeing an orthodontist after you turn 7. 1. Early Treatment Can … Continued
It’s no secret that going to the dentist or orthodontist can be a daunting experience. Whether you’re new to the practice or have had your fair share of dental and orthodontic appointments, it’s easy for anxiety and fear to take over when you think about sitting in that chair. And yet, if you want your … Continued
