Orthodontic issues in children can often seem like a normal part of growing up. However, many don’t realize that early assessment and intervention by a dentist can have profound benefits for a child’s health, well-being, and future dental development. This early approach, often called “interceptive orthodontics,” can address potential problems before they become more serious, … Continued

An overbite is an oral issue where someone’s upper jaw and teeth extend and overlap the lower jaw and teeth. It is a type of malocclusion that’s most frequently treated using braces. While mild overbites don’t usually cause problems, severe overbites may create issues, such as chewing difficulties, structural problems, and wear and tear on … Continued

Everyone, not just children or adolescents, can wear braces. Braces are worth considering for anyone with a full set of adult teeth suffering from malocclusion. Despite the misconceptions about adult braces, they can help give you a beautiful smile as long as your teeth, gums, and jawbone are healthy. Should You Get Braces as an … Continued

Congratulations on taking your first step toward a straighter, more beautiful smile! Once your new braces are in place, you’ll slowly begin to see big changes in your teeth. One change you do not want to see, however, is the effects of decay or permanent tooth damage. With wires and brackets covering your teeth, it … Continued