Sensitive teeth may occur for a variety of reasons. Receding gums, tooth decay, exposed tooth roots, and thinning tooth enamel can all cause teeth to…

The desire for straighter teeth goes back thousands of years. We’ve come a long way in improving our smiles. Braces have evolved over time to…

For some, the cost of braces can be a deterrent. Many might find it an appealing option to consider making their own set of braces….

If you’re considering braces or are new to them, you may be wondering the best way to maintain your oral hygiene.  This is probably especially…

What are possible benefits of orthodontics? Straight teeth can help you effectively bite, chew and speak. It also contributes to healthy teeth and gums. Properly…

Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is commonly associated with certain foods. Garlic, onion, and cabbage can all cause a foul odor and taste for…

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly half of all Americans are currently taking prescription medications and more than half take…

Most comprehensive orthodontic treatment will involve the use of braces or aligners. In either case, your treatment involves minor movement of your teeth to correct…

What you eat and do not eat will directly affect the condition of your teeth during orthodontic treatment. Here are some tips on what kinds…

When wearing braces, most people may experience occasional minor discomfort. Left unaddressed, some of these issues could lead to larger problems. Most of these issues…