New orthodontic treatment options have become increasingly popular in the past few years. One of them is at-home clear aligners, which you might know as DIY invisible aligners. Although several companies offer them online for purchase, and their apparent advantages...
Getting braces is an exciting step and a great way to improve your smile. Maintaining good oral hygiene throughout your orthodontic treatment is crucial because it can help prevent damage to your teeth and braces and ensure that you see the best results. Even if...
Braces are often regarded as a “rite of passage” of our teenage years. However, more and more adults are opting to undergo orthodontic treatment nowadays. While it is true that childhood is the most recommended period to wear braces because the bones and...
So you’ve been getting orthodontic treatment for what seems like a long time, and finally, your braces are about to come off! Now you’re home free, right? Well, almost, but now comes the final part of your treatment: the retention phase. That means...
The desire to have straight teeth for a perfect smile has existed for ages, and thanks to some great thinkers and innovators throughout the centuries, it’s now easier than ever to achieve. Many advances in orthodontics have taken us from metal bands around every...
Orthodontics is a branch of dental medicine that plays a primary role in oral health for both children and adults. Its treatments are concerned with preventing, diagnosing, and correcting patients’ bites as well as wrongly positioned teeth and jaws. If...