Planning to get braces is a good start in taking care of your teeth. However, before getting braces immediately, it pays to acquire a better understanding of the treatment. What are they? Are there more types than one? How much will the whole treatment cost? These are only some of the questions that you need […]
Braces Adjustment Appointment Once the braces have been placed and the wires have been tightened for the first time, patients will be told to come back regularly for something called a braces adjustment appointment. As the wires are tightened, the teeth will start to move from their initial position and being the migration into their […]
Separators and Rubber Bands When patients have their wires and brackets placed, they should understand that the process of placing the braces has not been finished yet because the separators and rubber bands still need to be placed. The reason why these devices are not placed at the first visit is that they need time […]
One of the things making Invisalign attractive is the ease of use. Invisalign is accessible to most adults. You can get the process done quickly and it won’t interfere with your normal work and life schedule. Working adults who are busy and on the move enjoy the flexibility. Beyond your first visit, visits are short since they […]
Placement of Braces Once the treatment has been planned out and deciding, it will be time to place the braces on the teeth themselves. This visit can be a nervous experience for patients of all ages, particularly children, and it can be helpful for patients to understand the process of placing the brackets, wires, and […]