Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, also known as TMD, are a group of conditions that affect the jaw joint and muscles that control its movement. They can be quite painful and can cause difficulty in speech, eating, and even sleeping. Braces may be able to fix TMJ disorders by correcting tooth and bite alignment in some […]
Orthodontics is a field of dentistry that is often associated with metal braces and wires, but it covers much more than that. It encompasses any treatment designed to correct misaligned teeth or jaws—like Invisalign®. Invisalign® is an orthodontic treatment that’s designed to be comfortable, convenient, and effective. By using a series of clear plastic aligners […]
Crooked teeth? Overbite? Crossbite? You may require orthodontic treatment if any of these issues impact your dental health. Braces have been a mainstay of orthodontics for a long time because of their versatility in treating various issues in both children and adults. But like any procedure, cost can be a major factor. While the cost […]
Invisalign® is becoming more and more popular as a choice for straightening teeth. Utilizing custom-made aligners for each patient is an excellent option for orthodontic treatment and can help avoid many problems often associated with traditional braces. But there is one question many people have: can you get Invisalign® if you have wisdom teeth? If […]
A common source of self-consciousness is having crooked teeth or gaps between them. Fortunately, braces are a viable option for many people. For most people, it’s a wonderful feeling to get their braces off. But sometimes they’re surprised to have one problem fixed and a new one in its place: discoloured teeth. If this happens, […]
What Is a Functional Appliance in Orthodontics? Functional Appliances in Orthodontics When most people hear orthodontics, they probably think of braces. However, multiple orthodontics services are available to help support your smile and oral health. You’ve likely heard that Invisalign is an alternative to braces, but most patients are unfamiliar with the benefits of functional […]
For many of us, achieving the smile of our dreams can require some work. Whether it’s through procedures, implants, braces, or a combination of things, a perfect smile is almost always worth the effort. Invisalign is a common method of straightening teeth, especially for adults. But will your Invisalign be affected by other dental work? […]
Ensuring a Healthy Smile As parents, we strive to ensure our children have the happiest smiles possible. We’re on top of their daily oral hygiene; we supervise toothbrushing and flossing, and make sure they visit the dentist regularly. Despite all your hard work in the dental department, your kids may still require orthodontics to help their mouths stay […]
You’ve probably heard about Invisalign® over the last few years, a new way to straighten teeth and correct jaw alignment. Like any dental treatment, there are pros and cons to using Invisalign®. But how does Invisalign® compare to dental braces? Determining which is better for you (or your child) depends on a few different factors and your priorities. Understanding the […]
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