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Orthodontic treatment starts with a pre-braces phase that involves a medical and dental evaluation. The treatment phase includes brace placement, learning proper care, and sometimes additional steps like expanders or tooth extractions. Routine appointments keep progress on track, followed by brace removal and retainer use to maintain results. Keep reading to learn more about the…
Orthodontists are dental specialists who focus on diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities. Although they share many similarities with general dentists, their scope of practice is different in significant ways. From special education and training to the unique types of services they offer, orthodontists are experts in aligning teeth and jaws. Orthodontists Are…
Can you ever be too old for braces? In a word, no. More and more adults are getting the smile they’ve always wanted by adding braces to their dental treatment. In fact, the American Association of Orthodontists released data noting that 25% of orthodontic patients are over the age of 21. Just a few years…
