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If you find out that your child may need an orthodontic palatal expander as part of their orthodontic treatment, you both will most likely have some questions. Following is some basic information about expanders and why they’re used. Are Palatal Expanders Necessary? If our doctor recommends for your child to receive one, it’s most likely […]

Once you get braces, it’s vital that you maintain taking great care of your teeth. Since the brackets and wires can cover up the areas you need to get into to clean, there are some different cleaning routines you may want to follow to make sure that your teeth stay clean and healthy throughout your […]

Braces, Invisalign, and other orthodontic treatments are a great way to improve your smile and overall oral health. You may be unhappy with the look of your teeth and want to make a change, but not fully know all the benefits orthodontia can have for you. Jaw Problems While braces can straighten out your teeth, […]

While a palatal expander is necessary and effective for a variety of oral issues such as overcrowding, the need for maxillary expansion, to widen the upper jaw, and to correct impacted teeth, we understand that it may not always be the most comfortable experience. However, there are ways you can relieve palate expander pain and […]

iTero, or intraoral, scanners have come a long way since they were first introduced. In today’s orthodontics, they are able to replace previously used sticky, sometimes inaccurate mold impressions. For many reasons that will be further discussed, the iTero scanners have completely changed the game when it comes to Invisalign and getting a straighter smile. […]