To loosely paraphrase the opening lines of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s timeless poem: Why do I love your smile?
The term “high canine” may seem to refer to our four-legged friends, but as our friendly orthodontist at Ortho Inc.
Many children require braces to give them healthy mouths, attractive smiles and properly functioning teeth.
Our orthodontist at Ortho Inc. works closely with our patients’ family dentists to ensure that all aspects of our treatment plan for delivering a healthy, beautiful smile are covered.
“Will it hurt?
When it comes to listing some of the all-time favorite songs, few subjects have been as exalted as the smile.
Summer time means vacations for many of us. Whether you’re heading out on a road trip, or boarding a plane, our orthodontist at Ortho Inc.
Crowded situations are generally to be avoided. Crowded movie theaters: Too noisy. Crowded restaurants: Slow service. Crowded planes: Ugh.
It would be great if getting your braces off meant that your orthodontic treatment was complete.
Thumb sucking and the use of pacifiers are normal for infants, and may seem harmless or even cute to their parents. But our orthodontist at Ortho Inc.
If you have recently had braces installed, you know that the aftermath can come with side effects that bring physical discomfort. Irritated or swollen gums are among them.
Your healthcare provider should always be informed about any medication you’re taking regularly, whether by prescription or over the counter. The same applies to our orthodontist at Ortho Inc.
We may think of sleeping as a restful period, but our bodies are actually hard at work during the overnight hours.
Research suggests that smiling isn’t just a universal sign of happiness, but can actually reduce your blood pressure, and relieve stress. Are you getting the most out of your smile?
Orthodontic treatment involves many components. Headgear is one of them. The device may not look glamorous, but it’s a necessary part of some patients’ care.
All humans are unique in their own ways, including the structures and placements of their teeth. Teeth can be large, medium or small, and come in a variety of shapes.
If you’re looking for foods that can put a smile on your face while actually helping to brighten and fortify that smile, our orthodontist at Farmington, NM has some suggestions to add to your…
Nothing boosts self-confidence like a healthy beautiful smile!
More than four million children and adults in the U. S. and Canada combined are in the process of receiving orthodontic treatment.
Whichever a patient’s orthodontic correction method—metal braces, clear braces or invisible aligners—the success that comes from wearing the appliances requires investments in time,…
Thanks to advances in medicine and health care, we’re living longer, more active lives.
Maintaining a strong oral hygiene routine is a must for anyone who is planning on preserving their teeth over the course of a lifetime.
The tradition that only youngsters get braces faded years ago. Adults who didn’t have braces as kids or who did but whose teeth have since shifted are flocking to orthodontists.
One of the most common questions that patients, prospective patients, and family members ask our orthodontist at Orthodontics, Inc.
Children undergo orthodontic treatment because their teeth are crowded and/or crooked. In other instances, their teeth are straight, but their lower and upper jaws align poorly with each other.
An orthodontist can help most adults attain a beautiful and healthy smile at any stage in their lives.
We’ve all heard the phrase “too much of a good thing. ” Someone who loves chocolate can get sick from overindulging in it. The same holds for brushing your teeth.
Maintaining a robust oral hygiene routine is always important for protecting our teeth, gums and overall health. But it becomes even more so for anyone undergoing orthodontic treatment.
It’s reasonable and logical to think that a dentist is also an orthodontist. Both types of dental professionals graduated from dental school and ensure the health of your teeth.
Young children’s teeth shift and grow frequently. While most orthodontic problems can be treated in one phase, your child might need orthodontic therapy in two phases.
Are you an adult who would like to get braces but look at your jammed, daily to-do list and think that there’s no way?
The efficiency with which your lower and upper jaws meet is crucial to oral health. A bad bite (malocclusion) is when the uppers and lowers come together incorrectly or not at all.
Brushing your teeth is simple, right?
