Traditional metal braces are effective at correcting misalignments and malocclusions, but they aren’t the most comfortable option. ClearCorrect aligners offer a near-invisible alternative, but are they as effective as braces...
Read MoreInvisible braces are a discreet, convenient alternative to traditional braces. If conventional orthodontic treatment is inaccessible to you, especially if you are priced out, consider invisible teeth braces. They are...
Read MoreTraditional metal braces are effective at correcting misalignments and malocclusions, but they aren’t the most comfortable option. ClearCorrect aligners offer a near-invisible alternative, but are they as effective as braces...
Read MoreOverbite is a common orthodontic condition where the upper teeth extend over the lower teeth, leading to issues from difficulty chewing to an increase in cavities. Luckily, overbites are something...
Read MoreIf you have crooked teeth or a misaligned jaw, your dentist or orthodontist may have told you that you have a malocclusion. A malocclusion isn’t a one-type condition, and it...
Read MoreAn open bite is a type of malocclusion that causes a gap between the lower and upper teeth—it’s a condition that affects many, and is not always easy to treat...
Read MoreRetainers are often prescribed after orthodontic treatment to help keep your new smile in place. Although it might be irritating having to wear yet another device, a retainer is an...
Read More2USmiles promise affordable clear aligners and straighter teeth in as little as four months depending on your condition. However, it’s a new brand to the at-home aligner market, so does...
Read MoreCrowded teeth can affect your self-esteem, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. If the problem is not fixed, it can cause a poor bite, gum disease, dental decay,...
Read MoreCrooked teeth are common and can cause dental problems, functional impairment, or dissatisfaction with appearance. Let’s take a look at what causes teeth to become crooked, and what can be...
Read MoreApproximately two-thirds of the U.S. population has a clinically meaningful malocclusion, requiring medical treatment. A malocclusion refers to a poor bite where the upper and lower teeth don’t align properly....
Read MoreMinor misalignments of your teeth aren’t always a problem, but they can lead to cavities, jaw pain, and more. How do you know if your overbite is severe? We’ll lay...
Read MoreIf you’re looking to straighten your teeth at home, SmileLove is one company that probably came up on your search results. While SmileLove is no longer in business, knowing more...
Read MoreIf your overbite is severe or is taking forever to straighten with conservative treatment, the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery (jaw surgery) may have an answer for you. Treatment...
Read MoreInvisalign got its FDA approval back in 1998, and since then, the clear aligners have become popular alternatives to traditional braces with many benefits including being removable. But is Invisalign...
Read MoreAn underbite, also known as a Class III malocclusion, is when the lower teeth overlap the upper—giving a bulldog-like appearance in severe cases. Individuals with underbite often struggle to eat...
Read MoreWearing a retainer after braces is an important step to maintaining your new smile. One of the most common types is the Hawley retainer, and despite being developed over 100...
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