Our office gets lots of calls on this question throughout the day, so today I will talk about how to pay for your braces, Invisalign or clear braces, if you need them.  The cost for braces has been pretty much steady and affordable. At the time of this writing, there have been many new ways …

This is a great question, often asked by our patients. The answer varies and let me explain. First there are different types of retainers that we utilize and second, those vary from patient to patient. The old faithful “Hawley Retainer”: This is our go-to retainer and works great. It has a metal bar that runs …

This is one of the most frequent question I get asked after we remove braces on a patient. As we progress through orthodontic treatment your teeth collect all sorts of food particles and food dye, including coffee stains, soda stains, etc. All that adds up to quite a bit of staining on your teeth on …

I usually get asked this question quite a few times during any given day at the office. And my answer almost always is YES! Let me explain this further. With the advancement in clear tray technology it is now possible to perform orthodontic treatment on most patients using Invisalign type trays. There are two major …

Most of us are excited about getting our crooked teeth straightened. But there are few of us who are a bit apprehensive, and scared of getting braces. Mostly it’s because they have “heard” from friends that it hurts. Well, let us set the record straight for once in for all. Although it is going to …