The Mechanics of Orthodontic Treatment

WHEN PEOPLE THINK about orthodontic treatment, they usually picture straighter teeth as the end goal. But the process of getting there is really a story about biology and physics working together. Understanding how braces or aligners actually move teeth can help patients feel more confident about their treatment and more patient with the process. Teeth Are Not Fixed in Place... read more »

Avoiding Stains During Orthodontic Treatment

GETTING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT is an investment in your smile, so it makes sense to protect that investment along the way. Whether you're wearing traditional braces or clear aligners, certain habits can leave your teeth discolored or your brackets stained by the time treatment ends. The good news is that with a few simple adjustments, you can keep your smile bright... read more »