What Types of Braces are Available for Orthodontic Treatment?
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, there is no shortage of choices available. Selecting the correct braces for your situation is not that difficult. Your consultation with us will help you decide the right type of braces to suit your individual needs and shift your teeth into the proper positions. Metal Braces When most people […]
Advantages of Invisalign
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, the door is wide open for options. You don’t have to go with traditional braces with metal brackets and wires. Invisalign® offers you another alternative that may be effective for you. If you are a good candidate, you could get a beautiful smile with a discreet method that no […]
Tips for Successful Braces Treatment
The verdict is in. You need braces. It’s no surprise. You have spent many years looking in the mirror. You’ve stared at your crooked teeth long enough. It’s time to do something. Even though you take excellent care of your teeth, you need our orthodontist to help you take your smile all the way. As […]
Braces Options for Teenagers
When you look at your teen’s teeth, it’s clear that orthodontic treatment is a must if your child is going to have an amazing smile. Whether there is an issue with spacing, the alignment of your child’s teeth, or bite problems, only a qualified orthodontist like Dr. Bowman can provide answers. It’s a difficult decision […]
Clear vs Traditional Braces
An orthodontist is a specialist who can correct a malocclusion, which is an improper formation of permanent teeth. Crowding, spacing, underbites and overbites are some of the most common problems that are treated by such an expert. A traditional treatment requires a patient to wear braces that are bonded to the teeth. But what are […]
Choosing the Right Braces for Overbite Treatment
The anatomy of human teeth is naturally designed for biting into edible items of different textures. When a person fully closes the mouth and bites, the upper and lower teeth are supposed to lock into each other nicely just like puzzle pieces. An overbite is essentially an abnormality of the upper jaw and lower jaw. […]
How to Maintain your Teeth During a Braces Treatment
One of the main reasons you are wearing braces is to have a beautiful smile. Unfortunately, you can spoil that aim if you do not properly care for your teeth during your braces treatment. However, it is possible to care properly for your teeth because there are special tips and tools that make the job […]
Common Treatment Options Regarding Braces for Kids
Many orthodontic problems are easier to treat if they are treated early. Known as interceptive orthodontics, it is recommended that you have your child checked as early as the age of seven to see if their adult teeth are growing in properly. Since the jaw is still growing, certain conditions such as overcrowding may be […]
Orthodontist vs Dentist
Many people are confused about the differences between an orthodontist vs dentist. Orthodontists and dentists are both doctors who specialize in oral health care. The difference comes in the particular type of care they provide. In short, orthodontists will take care of any problems with the alignment of the teeth while dentists will take care […]
5 Common Misconceptions about Invisalign Treatments
Smiling has been medically proven to improve your happiness and overall health, but it is hard to be confident about your smile if you do not have straight teeth. You should not go through life hating your smile when it is so easy to fix. Invisalign® is quickly becoming the most popular choice for people […]
