What is Invisalign? Invisalign is a type of clear plastic aligners that are worn over your teeth to straighten them. They are removable and less noticeable than traditional metal braces, which makes it easier for people to smile confidently throughout their treatment. If you’re looking for an alternative to traditional braces, look no further than…
What are self-ligating braces? Self-ligating braces are a type of orthodontic brace that uses a system built into the bracket itself to hold the archwire. This system eliminates the need for elastic bands or metal ties. Self-ligating braces are sometimes referred to as automatic, passive or micro retention. At first glance, self-ligating braces look similar…
Lingual Braces Vs Ceramic Braces Lingual braces and ceramic braces are two of the most popular types of braces available. Both have their pros and cons, so which one is right for you? Lingual braces are completely invisible in most daily situations. They are also usable for most forms of mild-to-moderate orthodontia. However, they can…
What are Lingual Braces? Lingual braces are braces that are placed on the back of your teeth instead of the front. They are a system of braces that bond to the insides of your teeth. If you opt for lingual braces, the dentist will usually file down a small section on each tooth’s surface. The…
What are Metal Braces? Metal braces are a type of orthodontic appliance that are worn to correct teeth alignment. They are made of metal and plastic, and work by applying pressure to the teeth to move them into the correct position. Braces are primarily used to correct problems with how teeth come together, known as…
Before: I had a slight overbite and severe crowding. After: My overbite is corrected and my teeth are much straighter and a lot less crowded. Before and After Ceramic Braces How your teeth and gums are now: My teeth are now much straighter. They are not as crowded. I have a nice smile. My bite is…