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The History of Tooth Crowding

According to the American Journal of Physical Anthropology, researchers recently discovered a certain hunter-gatherer population near the eastern Anatolia region and found that the structure of jaw bones in human populations changes over time. Upon examination, these hunter-gatherers’ mouths revealed proper alignment between the lower jaw and teeth. Researchers then compared this to a transitional…

Braces Myths Debunked

Top 5 Braces Myths Busted

There’s a lot of disinformation floating around out there about braces. Do braces cause metal detectors to go off at the airport? No. Will you get hit by lightning if you open your mouth during a thunderstorm? Of course not. If you kiss another person who has braces, will they lock together? That only happens…

Smiling Girl Wearing Braces

Top 5 Perks of Wearing Braces

Getting braces as a young adult is a new experience and like all new things, it can be scary for some people. You may have to adjust your eating and brushing habits, and yes, braces will temporarily change your appearance, but there a lot of things to love about wearing braces! Which Perk of Wearing…

Contact Our Office for Your Orthodontic Appointment

Your Orthodontic Appointment

When you come in for your orthodontic appointment with Dr. Andy, you will be in and out before you know it! We know that you’re busy, so we don’t make you sit around in the waiting room all day. Here, we’ve answered some of the most common questions that our patients ask us about their…