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McKinney Orthodontist for the Whole Family
March 19,2021
Nestled near Dallas, McKinney, Texas may not seem like much more than a small town stuck in the middle of sprawling suburbia. But it is so much more. Aside from a quaint Main Street, the offerings of this little paradise are many. If you’re looking for a McKinney Orthodontist, Creekview & McKinney Orthodontics on Virginia […]
READ MOREBraces Take Advantage of Teeth’s Natural Ability to Move
January 13,2021
There are many new and exciting ways now to transform an unattractive smile into one you’ll be confident to display. But not all “smile makeover” techniques are new — one in particular has been around for generations: using braces to correct crooked teeth. Braces have improved the smiles (and also dental health) for millions of […]
READ MOREAre Braces Right for My Child?
December 30,2020
Are Braces Right for My Child? If you are concerned about your child’s smile, future and present, braces are an obvious treatment to consider. A misconception held by some is that their use, and main purpose, is purely an aesthetic one. But the conditions that braces can treat are varied and if these are addressed […]
READ MOREOrthodontics Could be the Smile Transformer You’ve Been Looking For
November 30,2019
When designing your new smile, we have a lot of options for changing how individual teeth look: from whitening discolored teeth to replacing missing teeth with life-like dental implants. But the problem may not be how your teeth look — in fact, individually they may look perfect. If they’re not straight, though, your smile won’t […]
READ MOREDrawing Impacted Teeth into the Open can Restore a Smile
May 14,2019
You don’t have to be a dental professional to appreciate a beautiful smile. Likewise, you’ll also know when something’s not quite right with one. Such can be the case when a tooth fails to erupt properly, causing most or all of the crown to remain below the gum line, a condition known as impaction. Upper […]
READ MOREOrthodontics and Your Teen
April 24,2019
In many ways, the teenage years are the best time to have orthodontic treatment. It’s a good time emotionally because your teen is likely to have friends who also wear braces; orthodontic treatment becomes a rite of passage they can go through together. It’s also advantageous in a physical sense because all 20 baby teeth […]
READ MORE4 Tips for Avoiding Dental Disease While Wearing Braces
March 25,2019
Wearing braces takes time, but if all goes well the changes to your smile will be well worth it. In the meantime, though, you’ll have to contend with one particular difficulty—keeping your teeth clean of disease-causing, bacterial plaque. Don’t worry, though—while keeping dental disease at bay with braces can be challenging, it is doable. Here […]
READ MOREThere’s a Good Reason for Adults to Consider Orthodontics – Better Oral Health
March 14,2019
You’ve had crooked teeth since you could remember. Perhaps you and your parents talked about braces when you were a teenager, but it never happened. Now you’re well into your adult years and you’re comfortable with how you look — so why go through the expense and time now to have them straightened? There’s a […]
READ MOREKeep Your New Smile After Orthodontics with a Retainer
February 22,2019
After months of wearing braces, the big day has arrived — they’re finally off! Your teeth have been realigned and your smile is dazzling. You’re finished with orthodontic treatment, right? Not quite — because if you want to keep your new smile you have one more treatment phase to go — wearing a retainer. Without […]
READ MOREA Long-Term Orthodontic Strategy Could Help Ensure an Attractive Smile Later in Life
January 23,2019
Orthodontics relies on certain mechanics in the mouth to move teeth to better positions. As the specialty has advanced, we’ve become ever more precise in moving teeth with braces, the “workhorse” of orthodontics, and other specialized appliances and techniques. But although cooperating effectively with the mouth’s natural ability for tooth movement is crucial for success, […]
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