Early orthodontic treatment can help minimize severe problems in the future, but how do you know when your child should begin orthodontic treatment? Discover five more surprising signs your child should see an orthodontist.
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How Different Types of Retainers Keep Your Smile Healthy
Of the different kinds of retainers after braces or clear aligners, which is best for you? Let’s explore the different types of retainers and why we believe you’ll prefer one type in particular.
Invisalign: Is it right for you?
Traditional braces can take a few weeks to get used to and can be difficult to clean. If you are looking for a subtle and more convenient method of straightening your teeth, it is time to look into Invisalign!
LightForce Braces
The traditional metal braces we all know and love are tried and true - but it was time for an innovation in braces technology! Want braces that are faster, customized and more discrete? We are proud to be one of the only offices on the North Shore that is an authorized provider of LightForce braces, designed specifically to fit your teeth.
Does My Child Need Braces?
Braces, like most orthodontia, have many other benefits besides straight teeth! Braces can help improve your child’s bite, make it easier to brush and floss (preventing disease), and improve your child’s speech. Let’s look at the average ages and indicators for orthodontic intervention.