In previous blog posts, we covered overbites and underbites, which led to today’s topic: misaligned or crooked jaw. Crooked jaw is a condition where the upper and lower teeth...
Periodontal disease, or gum disease, commonly affects the tissues surrounding and supporting the teeth. According to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and...
According to a Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics study, 22 percent of people have an overbite. An overbite, also known as buck teeth, happens when the top front teeth...
Clear aligners like Invisalign give people a viable alternative to traditional orthodontic care in braces. Clear aligners offer a discreet and convenient way to straighten...
What is TMJ? Formally known as the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), it acts as a sliding hinge that connects a person's jawbone to their skull. There's one joint on each side of...
A smile is a game-changer for confidence. But for some people, achieving these results is complex. Malocclusion, or as we know it, crooked teeth, can pose a number of...
Prognathism, or underbites, occurs when the lower teeth stick out beyond the upper teeth when a person’s jaw is closed. This misalignment can lead to difficulty chewing,...
Did you know 24% of Americans say teeth are what they remember most about someone after meeting them? Smiles are memorable and as an orthodontist in St. Augustine and St. Johns,...
Adults that are looking to straighten their teeth and achieve a more perfect smile often face a crucial decision: Invisalign or braces? This decision, while seemingly...
Every parent dreams of seeing their child's beautiful smile radiate with confidence. A stunning smile can leave a lasting impression and boost self-esteem. But achieving that...