Technology has dramatically affected many aspects of daily life. Many tasks take less time.  Advances in technology have allowed six- to ten-week intervals between orthodontic appointments that fit even the busiest of schedules. It’s all …

First and foremost, if we’re open it is because we feel it’s safe for you to come in.  Here are a few important things your orthodontist wants you to know during this time: 1. Your …

If an area of concern was noted, the orthodontist may have suggested periodic observational visits, which may include x-rays and photos. Their purpose is to keep an eye on how your child’s teeth, face and …

In short, no, you are never too old for orthodontic treatment. Your orthodontist considers many variables when developing your customized treatment plan, but age is rarely a deciding factor. Orthodontic treatment can be as successful …

1. A tooth can come into the mouth with a cavity.   2. A cavity is one of the few things the body cannot heal. It just gets larger with time, unless a dentist removes …

People who are considering orthodontic treatment usually come prepared with great questions when they consult AAO (American Association of Orthodontists) specialists. The question at the top of the list is often which type of appliance …

If someone tells you that your child should have all of his/her permanent teeth before visiting the orthodontist for the first time, that “someone” is incorrect . In fact, putting off a first visit to …