As a conscientious parent, you want to see your child learn and practice consistently good oral health care from an early age. What you can do as a parent to help make that happen will vary depending on your child’s age – in this blog, we will focus on tips appropriate for children in the […]
Most people are keen to take steps to find the best general dental practitioner for themselves and for their family, but the fact is, there are certain areas of dental and oral care that require a dental specialist – including an orthodontist. There are specific problems that many people of all ages may have that […]
Only a few of the most fortunate among us are born with “perfect teeth.” Many people encounter one or more forms of tooth misalignment, called a “malocclusion” by professional orthodontists, at some point in life. There are a large number of possible tooth misalignment problems that people face, but some of them are far more […]
There are many different tools that orthodontists use today to help straighten out their patients’ teeth. Metal braces are the most obvious tooth realignment tool that comes to most people’s minds. But what about “dental expanders?” You sometimes hear the term expanders, but many people aren’t quite sure what they are, what they do, or […]
Everyone is familiar with “the dentist,” but not all oral health problems can be handled by a general dental practitioner. For this reason, you may need to see an orthodontist – and your general dentist may even recommend one to you. However, you should also be willing to do some research and select the local orthodontist […]
