Tips for Using Invisalign

Tips for Using Invisalign

More than one patient has come into our office and asked, What can I do to help my teeth when wearing Invisalign? While everyone’s teeth and dental needs are different, there are certain things everyone can do to make wearing their Invisalign aligners a more...

How do braces move my teeth?

Great question! Tooth movement is your body’s natural response to light pressure applied by braces over a period of time (usually two years). Braces work by using brackets that are glued onto your teeth; these brackets have small slots, and that is where Drs....

What is orthognathic surgery?

Orthognathic surgery is surgery to correct a wide variety of abnormalities of our patients’ jaw and teeth. The surgery is often done in conjunction with orthodontic treatment. While the patient’s appearance may be significantly improved as a result, the...

What is a water pick and do I need one?

Water picks, sometimes called oral irrigators, make an excellent addition to your regular home care regimen of brushing and flossing. Especially helpful to those who suffer from periodontal disease and those patients of ours undergoing orthodontic treatment with...