Achieving straight teeth is a significant milestone. Once your orthodontic treatment is complete, the focus shifts to maintaining those results. It’s a straightforward process, but it requires consistent effort. The key to ensuring the longevity of your perfect smile lies in understanding and applying the right post-orthodontic care practices. At Brodie Bowman Orthodontics in Fort […]
Orthodontist vs. Dentist: Decoding the Differences for Orthodontic Care
Choosing an orthodontist versus a dentist is an important decision that many people need to consider more. After all, both are dental professionals. However, there is quite a bit of difference between dentists and orthodontists — and the knowledge can come in handy if you want the best experience possible from your care provider. Here, […]
The Final Stretch: What to Expect in the Last Days of Orthodontic Treatment
Every individual embarking on the orthodontic treatment journey eagerly looks forward to the day their braces come off. It signifies the end of an era of metal brackets and wires and the unveiling of a new, radiant smile. As patients approach their treatment’s final days, excitement and anticipation bubble up. But these last days of […]
How to Take Care of Your Dental Braces: A Complete Guide
Dental braces are an incredibly common way to fix misaligned teeth and jaws, but taking care of them correctly is essential for achieving the desired results. You should remember a few basic tenets when caring for your braces — from what to do while brushing your teeth to the kind of food that can get […]
Maintain Your Million Dollar Smile: Cleaning Invisalign With Cleaning Crystals
Keeping your teeth as clean and healthy as possible is essential for a more confident and beautiful smile. If you have decided to take the proactive step of straightening your teeth with Invisalign, it’s vital that you are correctly maintaining them by cleaning them regularly — both while wearing the aligners and after taking them […]
Helpful Tips on Getting The Best Results With Invisalign
While braces have been a trusted solution for correcting crooked teeth, sometimes patients are looking for a different option. Invisalign can provide a great way for orthodontics patients to straighten their teeth without the diet restrictions, adjustment appointments, or aesthetic concerns that can come with having braces. At Brodie Bowman Orthodontics, we offer the option […]