Braces are the most common orthodontic treatment of them all, used by people all across the United States and around the world. They’re helpful for tooth misalignments, gaps, and a whole slew of other problems that can get worse without treatment! In the old days, braces were associated with kids. It’s true children tend toward […]
As a Port Orange orthodontist, Dr. Beauchamp welcomes children of all ages. Kids should see a dentist for the first time when they are about 12 months old, no later than six months after the first tooth comes in. Early dental visits are easy and fun, as there isn’t usually anything to be concerned about. […]
A visit from the tooth fairy is a fun way to add some excitement and anticipation to losing “baby teeth.” While some kids enjoy losing those teeth and getting brand new “adult teeth” in their place, it makes others fret. Kids may worry losing teeth will be painful or think they might swallow them in […]
“Braces? Yuck!” We admit it – sometimes, braces have a bad rep. Metal braces help kids get strong, healthy teeth and a smile they can feel confident about. In many cases, kids can see complete results from braces much faster than adults would. Each case is different, but it could mean having them for just […]
Orthodontic treatment focuses on correcting misalignment of teeth. Misalignment can be noticeable in the form of tooth gaps, crowded teeth, protruding teeth, and a whole lot more. Adults, teens, and children alike can all benefit from personalized orthodontic treatment. That said, early treatment is best when it comes to maintaining good dental health for life. […]
Even though kids will have two sets of teeth in their lifetime, it’s crucial to take good care of baby teeth! Since kids have a mix of baby and permanent teeth for a while, how well they care for one set affects the other. Just as importantly, though, brushing baby teeth helps set them up […]
Just about everyone knows the basics of metal braces. You can use them to fix gaps and alignment issues in teeth. While millions of children have used traditional metal braces, they are versatile and powerful enough so adults can benefit, too. Plus, there are many kinds to choose from. Some are even designed to be […]
When you get started with braces in Port Orange, you’re on the way to straight teeth for life! No matter if you’re a kid or an adult, braces work. They fix gaps in teeth, making your teeth and mouth healthier. When teeth are in the right alignment and position, bite force is distributed evenly. That […]
Kids, teens, and adults can use braces to straighten their teeth. Braces give you the straight, beautiful smile you want while correcting problems like gaps between teeth. Orthodontics is all about correcting the position of teeth and ensuring the health of your jaw. Braces are helpful for almost any kind of orthodontic problem, no matter […]
Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that treats misalignment of the teeth and even the jaw. Problems with misaligned teeth start as early as seven years old. That’s why the American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children visit an orthodontist for the first time around that age. While most kids won’t need orthodontic treatment right […]
