Which Types of Braces are Right For Me?
If you weren’t born with naturally straight teeth, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there is a wide variety of orthodontic treatment choices available to help you achieve that perfect smile. It is beneficial to learn about some of the most popular types of braces so you can get a better idea of which treatment would be […]
When is the Right Time to Get Braces for Kids?
Once upon a time, children did not start visiting orthodontists until they were in their early teens. These days, experts recommend that parents should start taking their children to the orthodontist when they are around seven years old. By that age, a child’s adult teeth have started to grow in, and the orthodontist will be […]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Orthodontic Care
You’re getting braces. It’s a major decision, but it will pay off in the long run when you have a beautiful set of teeth. Your smile can open doors everywhere you go. When you bring your teeth into proper alignment with the help of braces, you will love the difference it can make in your […]
Invisalign for Orthodontic Discretion
Teeth that are misaligned can cause problems of more than one type. One of the biggest impacts the condition has is the effect on a person’s self-esteem. The thought of displaying crooked teeth can weigh in on an individual’s mind every time he or she smiles. Over time, these thoughts cause one to become reluctant […]
How Can Braces Benefit Me?
If you are like most people and are not lucky enough to be born with perfect teeth, you may be wondering about your options when it comes to correcting the problem with your teeth. While it is great that there are more choices available than ever before, the sheer number of options can be overwhelming. […]
Teeth Hurting During Orthodontic Correction? Consider Common Ways to Alleviate Discomfort from Braces
You know that your orthodontic correction will be worth it in the long run. You will need to make a considerable investment of time and money. You will have to wait it out as you endure months or years with braces, whether they are braces on the front of your teeth, behind your teeth, or […]
Orthodontic Treatment at the Office of Brodie Bowman, DMD
When it comes to orthodontic treatment, you want to know that you are in good hands. You know how important it is to have a beautiful smile. Sometimes, you need extra help to get the best outcome. Whether you need orthodontic correction for your kids or for yourself as an adult, there are many options […]
Preventing Tooth Damage During Orthodontic Correction
Orthodontic treatment is important to your appearance, your oral health and your overall health. However, you must follow a high standard of oral hygiene during your treatment for optimal results. Teenagers may be at risk for tooth damage during orthodontic correction because their teeth have less resistance to tooth decay, and they may not follow […]
Banned Foods with Braces
The reason you are wearing braces is to have a beautiful, healthy smile. It takes time, anywhere from six months up to three years to achieve this, depending on your dental problems. To get the results you want, you need to properly brush and floss regularly as well as eat the right foods. There are […]
Resolving Problems with Braces
Braces solve many orthodontic problems such as an overbite, misaligned teeth, overcrowding, gaps between the teeth and other problems with the jaw. There are several different types of braces that are used by orthodontists to solve these problems, but what does a person do when they have problems with braces? During the time that you […]
