Braces for Teenagers: Planning Your Dental Transformation

Braces for Teenagers: Planning Your Dental Transformation

Orthodontists estimate that up to 75% of people could benefit from braces to fix either functional or aesthetic issues. It’s far easier to move teeth in childhood, so when your teen has all of their adult teeth grown in and they’re mature enough to care...
A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Properly Floss With Braces

A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Properly Floss With Braces

Dental floss: our nylon nemesis, our mint-flavored frenemy. Unless you’re part of the 13.5 percent of Americans who floss daily, there’s a chance you may find flossing a bit intimidating. Undoubtedly, a happy smile begins with a healthy smile. Your...
How Long Does It Take to Put on Braces?

How Long Does It Take to Put on Braces?

Nearly 4 million people in America have braces, including some well-known celebrities. They are orthodontic marvels that help straighten teeth, create beautiful smiles, and are a common sight in dental offices around the world. If you or someone you know is about to...
Metal vs Clear Braces: Which One Should You Choose?

Metal vs Clear Braces: Which One Should You Choose?

Metal vs Clear Braces: Which One Should You Choose? Orthodontic treatment has come a long way in recent years, providing individuals with a variety of options to achieve a straighter and healthier smile. Among these options, metal and clear braces stand out as two...
Orthodontic Care: What Are the Signs You Need Braces?

Orthodontic Care: What Are the Signs You Need Braces?

About four million people younger than age 18 in North America need braces. While most people begin treatment between the ages of 11 and 14, adults can benefit from orthodontic treatment, too. You might not recognize the signs you need braces until you’re older....
A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Braces-Friendly Food

A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing Braces-Friendly Food

Around four million Americans wear braces on any particular day. They’re an important part of orthodontic care. When you’re wearing braces, taking good care of them is important. That includes your diet. Let’s go through how to choose braces-friendly...