You spend about one-third of your life sleeping — or trying to sleep. But if you’re like up to 70 million Americans, a good night’s rest eludes you. It might surprise you to learn that your orthodontist may be able to help you sleep like a baby.
When you have dental problems, should you call a dentist or orthodontist? What’s the difference? And does it matter? Read on to find out how to choose the right professional for your dental needs and how to find the best one for you.
You’ve made a smart investment by getting braces for your smile, but you enjoy your active lifestyle. How can you keep both your braces and teeth safe? Read on to learn when mouthguards are a must-have if you have braces.
Your retainer helps you keep your perfectly straight smile, but only if you wear it. Read on to learn why you need to wear your retainer and what you can do if following through proves problematic.
Orthodontic expanders help make room for adult teeth to grow in normally. They can benefit your child’s orthodontic health long-term and prepare them for braces. Interested? Keep reading to learn more!
If you're interested in straightening your smile this fall, but you don't want to deal with the hassle and visibility of braces, you've got options! Clear aligners can straighten your teeth quickly with no metal or rubber bands.
Braces straighten teeth, boosting your confidence in your smile and even improving your oral health. Many people associate orthodontic braces with the teenage years. But is there a right time to get braces?