We’ve all heard, “The dog ate my homework!” But here at Griffin Orthodontics, we more often hear, “the dog ate my retainers!” And no, we aren’t joking! Retainers are dental appliances that help hold teeth in their new positions after completing orthodontic treatment. Retainers are the most reliable way to preserve your new smile, and […]
Invisalign Near Greendale for Teens
Posted on May 25th, 2020 by Dr. David J. Griffin
People have been preoccupied with straightening their teeth for centuries. Some of the earliest evidence found by archaeologists show that ancient Egyptians were developing ways to straighten teeth and align the jaw. Modern day orthodontics began to emerge in the 1800s, though the term ‘braces’ wasn’t coined until the early 1900s. Metal braces have been […]
Invisalign
Posted on April 21st, 2020 by Dr. David J. Griffin
Invisalign is a state-of-the-art alternative to braces for anyone, from teens to adults. Invisalign has transformed smiles over and over again with their clear, custom-fit aligners. These clear aligners are removable, making them a safer option for kids in sports or adults who would like to discretely perfect their smiles. While Invisalign’s benefits seem to […]
West Allis Orthodontics: Straight Teeth, Easy Fixes for Kids
Posted on October 20th, 2019 by Dr. David J. Griffin
Think of your kid’s visit to the orthodontist at age 7 like their first superhero check-up! The American Association of Orthodontists says this is the perfect time. Why? Because most kids this age have enough grown-up teeth for an orthodontist to spot potential problems and fix them with superhero speed! West Allis Orthodontists: Your Child’s […]
Finding The Right Orthodontic Procedure For You
Posted on September 24th, 2019 by Dr. David J. Griffin
Don’t let a crooked smile affect your self-confidence and consider your options for teeth straightening. Our orthodontic procedures can help you straighten your smile in a matter of months. Griffin Orthodontics also offers options for those who want to avoid the bulky appearance of metal oral apparatuses. When you visit our orthodontist serving West Allis, […]
