Have you heard of Invisalign® clear aligners? This is an excellent system of orthodontic treatment for patients who want straighter and more attractive smiles without wearing braces. If you want a smile makeover that avoids metal brackets and wires, you may find that Invisalign is just right for you. Below are some of the important attributes of Invisalign treatment that... read more »

Ok, the title is a bit misleading. But the truth is that when you get braces, you’re going to realize that you can’t have a lot of your favorite foods. It’s uncomfortable, but it’s part of the sacrifice you make for straight - and healthy - teeth. Often, you get a broad list of things to avoid, and it’s hard... read more »

Invisalign® is a beneficial and successful orthodontic treatment that can help people with minor misalignments in their teeth achieve the smiles of their dreams. It involves using clear, plastic mouth trays to shift and move the teeth. To help you know a little more about the treatment process, our orthodontist, Dr. Erik TinHan, is happy to explain the steps involved.... read more »

Minor deviations in the alignment of your teeth that went uncorrected in childhood could become more pronounced with age. This is even more likely to be an issue if you lost a tooth and opted not to have it restored with a dental bridge or dental implant. These changes in the alignment of your teeth can cause one tooth to... read more »

Deviations in the alignment of your teeth can do more than simply leave you with an unappealing smile. Over time, uncorrected issues in your dentition can cause excess wear and tear on the tooth enamel layer of multiple teeth. This could cause dental attrition, promote new cavities, and leave your teeth at increased risk of suffering a dental fracture. To... read more »