Canker Sores: Prevention, Causes, and Treatment
CANKER SORES, ALSO known as aphthous ulcers, are small, shallow lesions that develop on the soft…
Is Your Braces Care Kit Ready to Go?
ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT IS a significant step towards achieving a straighter, healthier…
What’s Unique About Men’s Dental Health?
BOYS AND MEN are, on average, 20% less likely to brush their teeth twice a day, and they’re…
What Does It Mean to Have a Bad Bite?
OUR UPPER AND lower teeth function best when they fit together in a specific way. This is…
What’s Unique About Women’s Dental Health?
MEN AND WOMEN don’t face the same dental health challenges, nor do they have the same dental…
Let’s Debunk the Top Braces Excuses
SO MANY ADULTS believe the only chance to get a straight smile is by getting braces in high school, but…
The iTero Scanner: Orthodontic Technology Spotlight
See the Future of Your Smile with the iTero Scanner In the evolving world of orthodontics, technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing the treatment process and improving patient outcomes. One such technological marvel that has transformed orthodontic practices, including ours at My Orthodontist, is the iTero scanner. This advanced digital scanning tool has revolutionized […]
Orthodontists Versus General Dentists
Why an Orthodontist is Your Go-To for Alignment Issues When it comes to dental care, the specific expertise of the professional you choose can make a significant difference in the treatment outcome. While general dentists are well-versed in broad dental care, orthodontists specialize in correcting irregularities of the teeth and jaw, primarily through the use […]
Braces: Before, During, and After
From Consultation to Retention Braces can transform not just smiles but lives, by aligning teeth and improving oral health. For those considering braces, understanding what happens before, during, and after treatment can help ease any anxieties and prepare you for the journey ahead. This blog post aims to guide you through each stage of the […]
What Will Your Orthodontic Treatment Plan Look Like?
Unpacking Your Orthodontic Journey Embarking on orthodontic treatment is a journey that leads to a brighter smile and improved dental health. However, the path each patient takes is unique, tailored to their specific dental needs and goals. Understanding what your orthodontic treatment plan might entail can help demystify the process and set clear expectations for […]
