Teeth play a vital role in your overall health. They are needed to bite and chew food so that it is digested with ease. They also help you speak fluidly and with clarity. When you are a child, you lose teeth that are also known as baby teeth. Permanent teeth take the place of the […]
Invisalign or Braces: Which Is the Best Option for You?
Whether you are a teenager or an adult, if you have orthodontic issues, braces are your best option for good oral and overall health. Adults may be hesitant to spend the next two years with a mouth full of traditional metal braces, but there are other options. Tooth-colored braces, braces on the back of your […]
SmartClip Braces: A New Option for a New Generation
Braces are a medical requirement for a certain segment of the population. A decent percentage of people will need to get braces in order to keep their mouth from becoming damaged as a result of teeth that are growing in improperly. Many others will decide in consultation with their dentist that they want to get […]
All About Braces for Kids
Most parents are concerned about the health and well-being of their children. The last thing that they want is for their children to grow up sick or deal with health issues later on in life that could have been addressed when they were children. This is why parents take their children to the doctor, they […]
Braces for Kids: How to Prepare
Braces for kids have gotten much more advanced over the last several years, and getting orthodontic treatment early is the best way to ensure that your child will have healthy and attractive teeth. Brodie Bowman Orthodontics offers braces for kids, as well as Invisalign® and other orthodontic treatments. Although braces have become much more comfortable […]
Protect Your Child’s Smile with Teen Braces
The American Dental Association suggests “early dental treatment for your teen will have a positive impact on their adult smile.” In fact, teen braces used to correct their teeth in the early stages can help them avoid excessive dental visits and huge costs in the future. In an appearance-driven society, more parents are insistent about […]
Is Invisalign the Right Choice for You in Fort Walton Beach?
Invisalign® is an effective and affordable way to straighten your teeth while minimizing changes to your overall appearance. One of the reasons that adults are drawn to Invisalign® is that unlike traditional metal braces, these are clear and virtually invisible. The professional dental team at Brodie Bowman, DMD can help you at either their Fort […]
Five Little Known Facts about Braces
You know that braces help to straighten out crooked teeth and ensure the correct spacing for your teeth. What you may not know, however, are the numerous not-so-obvious but exciting facts about braces not many people are aware of. Our orthodontist’s skills are not limited to what is taught in dental school, and he offers […]
Signs You Should Look into Braces for Kids
You may have noticed that there is a problem with your child’s teeth, but you cannot tell whether they require orthodontic treatment. There are signs you should be on the lookout for that indicate whether your child needs braces. If you notice any of these problems, you should book an appointment with the team at […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Acquiring Adult Braces
Have you always dreamed of achieving the best bite and the best smile? Make your dream of the perfect bite and smile a reality with adult braces. Braces have three major benefits: spacing out crowded teeth, straightening teeth, and closing the gaps between teeth. Getting braces is a little more complicated than your regular dental […]