If you are a parent who had braces when you were growing up, you might have less-than-favorable recollection of headgear, tooth extractions, bulky appliances, painful expanders. With these memories in mind, an orthodontist telling you your child needs braces might leave you feeling worried on their behalf. But, with the advent of innovative orthodontic inventions, […]
The Importance of Early Evaluation Many parents do not think much about their young children’s orthodontics health. Although most parents schedule regular appointments with the dentist from an early age, the vast majority of parents wait until their children are in their early teens before bringing them into the orthodontist’s office for a checkup to […]
Sign Up Early Set aside flex spending dollars now. Many employers set higher limits than you think on the amount of Flex Spending Dollars you can contribute each year, tax-free, from your salary to pay for health care expenses, like dental treatment. Many employers allow $2,500 of pre-tax earnings to be set aside in your […]
When you’re seeking care for your smile, it is important to find the right specialist. Every profession in healthcare has specific and important skills dedicated to resolving critical issues. No one doctor can address all needs. This is particularly true with Orthodontists and Dentists. With both Orthodontists and Dentists working to improve patients’ oral health, […]
A malocclusion is a misalignment or incorrect relation between the teeth of the two dental arches when they approach each other as the jaws close. This can negatively affect your smile, your confidence and even your overall dental health. Malocclusion of the teeth is a misalignment problem that can lead to serious oral health complications. It’s also known as: Crowded Teeth […]
