Malocclusion, or the imperfect positioning of the teeth when the jaws are closed, typically requires correction in the form of braces. Once upon a time, traditional braces...
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5 Signs You Need to See an Orthodontist
Orthodontists are dentists who specialize in treating malocclusion. If you’re wondering when to see an orthodontist or visit an orthodontics clinic, you’re certainly not the only...
What Are the Benefits of Adult Braces?
Although many individuals receive orthodontic care as children or teens, others don't get braces to straighten their teeth and correct bite issues until later in life. When a...
Can Crowded Teeth Cause Problems?
Although imperfect teeth are a concern for many who want a beautiful smile, there are also important health issues associated with improper dental care for crowded teeth....
A Healthy Choice: Adult Orthodontics
In a perfect world, our teeth would line up as evenly as piano keys. But we know we don’t live in a perfect world. A lot of us have crooked or uneven teeth. Even if you never got...
Don’t Move! Retainers After Braces
You invested a small fortune in straightening your teeth, and it was worth every penny, because now you have what dentists refer to as an ideal bite: teeth properly aligned, and...
An Ideal Bite
The reason we put braces on the teeth of patients with crooked teeth is to obtain an ideal bite. An ideal bite can be a little tricky to define, but there is no doubt that...