Two decades or so ago, adding fluoride to a municipal water supply was seen as one of the most important and essential thing a municipality could do for their citizenry - but today, nothing could be further from the truth. For one reason or another (and researchers are still trying to uncover why, exactly), a [...]
More and more dental offices around the country (and around the world, really) are starting to take full advantage of ITero 3-D scanning technology and improving the dental service results they are capable of providing at the same time. Before ITero 3-D scanning solutions became as technologically advanced, as reliable, and as widespread as they [...]
It isn't easy seeing perfect smiles on every magazine cover, in every TV show and movie, and in most of your day to day interactions (especially with people that have the good fortune and money to fix any of the smile issues that they may have otherwise been born with) - especially as an adult [...]
It isn't at all that uncommon for first-time patients to walk into the office of an orthodontist with expectations that the dental professionals there will simply be able to fix their six front teeth (the teeth that most people see when you smile) with lightning-like speed and efficiency and simply send them on their day. [...]
When it comes time to talk to an orthodontist, a lot of parents are (understandably) more than a little bit nervous about the habit of their children sucking on their thumbs and the potential damage it may do to their teeth - not only in the short term but in the long term as well. [...]
Invisalign has completely and totally transformed the expectations of the general public as far as what braces are, what they should be, and what they can be - and sometimes these expectations really backfire, particularly when people go to their general dentist to get their hands on Invisalign and end up with nightmare results. We [...]
Believe it or not, there has been a bit of a groundswell online - especially on social media - of information telling people that flossing is nothing but a waste of time and that by flossing people are actually exposing their smile to more risks and more danger than they would be if they continued [...]
Your smile is one of the very first things that people notice about you. It also happens to be one of those critical signs that tell others whether you’re sociable or not, friendly or not. Unfortunately, having misaligned teeth can make some people not want to smile, robbing them of the all-important tool for social [...]
Invisalign clear teeth aligners, also known as invisible retainers, are now the go-to orthodontic appliance whenever you need to realign your teeth such as what happens if you have crowding of your teeth or there’s bad bite. The thing is, while Invisalign gives you optimum comfort, exceptional ease of use, and superb management of some [...]
Once very common methods of fixing crooked teeth is using Invisalign. Invisalign is an excellent alternative to traditional metal braces. However, it is important that you receive correct information about Invisalign treatment. Here are some of the most common myths and misconceptions about using Invisalign. Myth 1 – Invisalign can only correct mild or moderate [...]