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Orthodontic treatment has come a long way since the days when wearing braces automatically meant sporting traditional metal brackets. (You might have heard the term

The start of orthodontic treatment is a time of anticipation. There’s the anticipation our patients feel about the ultimate benefits of our work together: Straight,

Orthodontic care has undergone many upgrades over the years to provide patients of all ages with state-of-the-art options for achieving the smile they’ve always dreamed

Orthodontic treatments are investments in time, patience and money. You don’t want anything to interfere with your progress. That’s why particular foods—such as popcorn and

Most orthodontic patients must wear a retainer right after their braces are removed so their teeth maintain their new positions. Removable retainers come in many

The phrase “Don’t try this at home” has been attached to any number of dangerous stunts that should be avoided. To this list we’d like

Everyone who wears braces knows that extra time and effort must be put into cleaning their teeth so they stay free of food, tartar and

An orthodontist corrects many alignment issues, which is why it can be tough for patients to understand what all of them mean. Overjets and overbites—the

When an orthodontist fits you for braces, she (or he) first must take impressions of your mouth. They cast molds of the configurations of your