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Five ways an orthodontist could help you and your children
Orthodontists are specially-trained dentists who can give you a better smile. They do this by bringing the teeth, jaw bones and facial profile into proper alignment. Here are five ways they could help you or your family: Straightening your teeth to cut the risk of decay and gum disease Enhancing your appearance to boost your self-esteem Correcting protruding or misaligned teeth to get rid of…
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Why Straighten Your Teeth?
If you don’t have straight teeth, you might wonder if you need to do anything about it. Straight teeth have psychological and physiological benefits. Straight teeth can help you bite, chew and speak better. They also contribute to healthy teeth and gums. Properly aligned teeth and jaws may also alleviate or prevent physical health problems. Having straight teeth enhances your smile and makes…
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Why Modern Teenagers Need Braces
Many teenagers wonder why they need to wear braces. Is it all about cosmetics or is there something more important? Back in the days of the cave men, teenagers were only two or three feet tall. But over the last 10,000 years, people have got bigger. While our mouths have got a little bigger, our teeth got a lot bigger. As a result, teeth no longer fit correctly into most people’s…
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Why Adult Orthodontist Treatment is Different
One reason orthodontic treatment for adults is different is that, when you are older, it is harder to enlarge your mouth to get all of your teeth to fit. When you are growing, your jaw is more flexible and the orthodontist can stretch your mouth so everything fits. However, after you finish growing, your jaw hardens and it becomes difficult for an orthodontist to stretch it. While you can have…
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Visiting an Orthodontist
Orthodontics is a specialist area of dentistry focused on treating problems like crooked teeth and bad bite known as malocclusion. Orthodontic work gives you a better smile and leads to many health benefits. The treatment is provided through braces, corrective procedures and other ‘appliances’ to straighten teeth and correct jaw alignment. While most dentists are trained to treat minor…
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Why Teenagers Need Braces
The idea of getting braces may at first be daunting to a teenager. But the benefits definitely make it worthwhile. It may be hard to believe at first but the long-term benefit is a better smile that makes you look great. Truth is about 70% of US teenagers need braces so, if you look around your class, probably about two out of three of your friends have braces or will have them soon. Just…
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When to Take Your Child to the Orthodontist
An orthodontist is a dentist who has completed extra study in how to straighten teeth by bringing the teeth, jaw bones and facial profile into proper alignment. The best time for a child to visit an orthodontist is between the ages of five and seven. They are already beginning to get permanent teeth and any problems from overbite and crowding will be noticeable. As most growth happens before…
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How braces help both children and adults
Crowded or crooked teeth known as malocclusion not only spoil your smile, they also increase your risk of dental health problems. Corrective procedures and appliances such as braces straighten teeth and correct jaw alignment. Malocclusions are often noticed around ages 6 12, when the adult teeth begin to erupt. The process of straightening out teeth, known as orthodontic treatment, often…
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