Category: Braces
Top 3 Misconceptions About Braces
Posted on October 24, 2019
According to the American Association of Orthodontists, there are about 4 million Americans wearing braces today. However, when a person is advised to wear braces — or have their child wear braces — there is typically some level of debate. Even though braces can improve a person’s smile on a cosmetic level, prevent chronic pain… Read more »
3 Ways to Improve Your Smile As an Adult
Posted on October 23, 2019
Most people who wear braces do so as kids. They’re seen as a standard part of adolescence; while not everyone needs braces, the children who do won’t be alone. For adults, however, braces can be a much bigger decision. A lot of adults feel embarrassed or ashamed about getting braces. They feel as if it’s… Read more »
3 Ways to Afford Braces in Encino
Posted on September 27, 2019
Most of us are not born with naturally straight teeth. It is something simply out of our control. However, taking action to improve our smile is something we can control. Wearing braces or Invisalign is a way that we can achieve a healthy beautiful smile, but the cost may get in the way. At Orthodontics… Read more »
3 Reasons to See Our Glendale Orthodontists
Posted on June 18, 2019
It may seem like your dentist can straighten your teeth just as well as an orthodontist could, but that’s not the case. An orthodontist is a specially trained doctor who has had two or three more years of additional education to gain the highly specialized knowledge that makes it possible for them to do what… Read more »
Signs Your Teen Needs Braces
Posted on April 30, 2019
It’s hard enough being a teen – having a smile you’re not proud of makes it even harder. Many teens’ self-esteem is tied to what they look like on the outside. As much as we try to tell them it’s what’s on the inside that counts, sometimes it’s easier said than done. According to a… Read more »