Crooked or crowded bottom teeth are extremely common. Many people notice that their bottom teeth shift out of place long before their upper teeth do. This can happen slowly over time or suddenly after changes in the jaw, habits like thumb sucking, or even the arrival...
When your child’s baby teeth start to fall out, it can feel like a major milestone. But what happens when those long-awaited adult teeth start coming in crooked? If you’ve noticed your child’s permanent teeth coming in crooked, at odd angles, or in the wrong spot,...
Today we are going to answer the question of ‘how do braces work’. Even though there are a number of orthodontic treatment options available by today’s standards all orthodontic braces work in essentially the same way: by applying a certain degree of force or pressure...
If you need orthodontic treatment the question of clear braces vs metal braces has probably crossed your mind. And, in light of the fact that treatment could take up to 18 months to be completed, it is a major decision that needs to be weighed up objectively. Both...