A perfect smile is more than just an aesthetic goal; it contributes significantly to oral health, self-esteem, self-confidence, and overall well-being. For many people, achieving that perfect smile means addressing issues of dental overcrowding, a common problem that...
It’s estimated that nearly four million Americans have braces. For both teens and adults, braces are the path forward to a straighter smile while potentially preventing future dental problems. However, there’s also no denying that they can be a bit of pain...
The quest to perfect one’s smile isn’t a modern one. Both Hippocrates and Aristotle pondered methods to straighten teeth during 400-500 BC. Impressively, gold wire bindings were even found on teeth in a Roman tomb in Egypt, the first ligature wire...
Each year, an estimated 9 million people in the US receive orthodontic treatment. For many, that means getting braces for the first time. Braces are designed to treat a range of orthodontic problems, from overbites and underbites to crowding to gaps and beyond. Braces...
Orthodontic treatments are probably more common than you might think. In fact, over four million Americans have braces, with a quarter of that number being adults. Despite this, many people still don’t know too much about the finer points of orthodontics. That...
Almost four million children in America have orthodontic care, with the recommended age for their first consultation being seven years old. Taking care of your child’s teeth is an important job, and you want to make sure it’s being done by the most...