Orthodontic Treatment Is Good For Your Health

When people first visit our office to learn more about orthodontic treatment for themselves or a loved one, their main concern is typically how braces can improve the appearance of their teeth and smile. Not only does orthodontic treatment enhance the aesthetics of your smile, but it can also improve your oral and overall health. When we improve the alignment of your teeth, we are also looking at how we can move your teeth and jaw to benefit your oral and overall health the most, now and in the future. Read on to learn more.

Pregnancy And Orthodontics

At The Best Braces, we are happy to treat patients from childhood up through adulthood. Now that we see more adults than ever, we are often asked if orthodontic treatment can continue during pregnancy. There is no need to worry. It is perfectly safe for you to receive orthodontic treatment while you are pregnant. It may be the perfect time because you can get all of your appointments in before you have a brand new baby to bring along with you. Sometimes, new mothers can find it difficult to commit to appointments, and failure to stay on schedule can affect your treatment plan.

2 Holiday Tips For Your Hardware

It is hard to believe that Thanksgiving has come and gone and we are in the middle of the holiday season. This time of year is special to many of us. We spend time with family and friends, attend parties, and participate in the festivities. While we encourage our patients to enjoy the holiday season to the fullest, it’s important to remember to care for your orthodontic hardware to avoid damage or a delay in your treatment plan. Read on to learn more about navigating the holiday season while receiving orthodontic care.

Tips To Help You Prepare For Orthodontic Treatment

No matter your age, preparing for braces can be exciting and nerve-racking at the same time. We see people each and every day who are receiving orthodontic treatment for one reason or another. It is important to remember that each person’s experience is different, so it is best to take any feedback lightly. We want to share some helpful tips that may be useful to you before you start your orthodontic journey. Continue reading to learn about these tips.

Digital Technology Makes Orthodontic Treatment Easier

At The Best Braces, we are always looking for ways to improve the treatments we provide to our patients. One aspect of orthodontic care that is always progressing and changing is technology. Thanks to digital technology, the treatments we offer our patients have revolutionized orthodontic care. We are able to offer patients more treatments than ever before, and we have been able to reduce the length of treatment times for many patients.

Want The “Straight” Facts About Clear Aligners?

Are you or a loved one about to start on your journey with clear aligners? Many of our patients have mixed emotions when they start their orthodontic treatment. There is excitement over the thought of straight teeth. Patients who are using clear aligners get very excited because they have seen a rendering of what their teeth will look like at the completion of treatment. Patients also feel a bit nervous about what to expect and how teeth will feel during treatment. To help ease your mind, we want to explain what you can expect when you first start clear aligner treatment. Continue reading to learn more.

When Is It The Right Time To Visit The Orthodontist?

Are you considering braces for yourself or a loved one? If so, you might be wondering when is a good time to visit the orthodontist. The easiest answer is whenever you have a question about your bite, or alignment of the teeth. However, the answer truly is more complicated than that. There are times, especially for young children, when bite and jaw issues aren’t as obvious as when children enter adolescence or even adulthood. We also hear from adults interested in orthodontic care who feel like they are too old to visit us for a consultation.

Can’t Wait To Start Treatment? Now You Don’t Have To With Same-Day Braces!

Are you looking to straighten your teeth, but feel like you never have time and are always in a rush? Or are you interested in starting orthodontic treatment, but your busy schedule is unpredictable and it keeps you from scheduling appointments in advance? We know that many of our patients lead busy lives. Between work, school responsibilities, extracurricular activities for kids, plans with friends and family, and much more it can seem like there is never time to put yourself first. It can be hard to fit anything else into your schedule, let alone an orthodontic treatment plan to straighten your teeth. We never want our patients to feel like they can’t get the orthodontic treatment they need. This is why we are proud to share about the ability to schedule same-day braces!