An estimated 4 million people are going through orthodontic treatment at any given time! Why is that? That’s because orthodontic treatment isn’t just an esthetic treatment. In fact, a beautiful smile is simply the result of correcting underlying orthodontic problems, and there are a lot more benefits to braces and Invisalign® that go far beyond … What is the cost of braces & Invisalign in 2024/2025?
As we welcome a new year, you may start thinking about the goals you want to accomplish this year or setting some New Year’s Resolutions. If you’ve been considering straightening your teeth, 2024 could be the year you finally say “yes” to orthodontic treatment! Why? Because advancements in orthodontics happen all the time (especially in … New year, new smile! Top 5 reasons to get braces or Invisalign for the new year
If you often find stains on your teeth, yellowing on your teeth, or even start to notice a cavity appearing, you may be wondering why and how this keeps happening. Sometimes the beverages you drink can be to blame! But what drinks are bad for your teeth? And what can be done to stop discoloration … Top 5 Best and Worst Drinks for Your Teeth
In your oral hygiene routine, morning and night, you likely focus on cleaning your teeth. But what about your tongue? Is there any benefit to cleaning your tongue? Here’s everything you need to know about cleaning your tongue, including the benefits and how to use tongue scrapers, for a healthy, beautiful smile! Bad bacteria Vs. … 3 Benefits of cleaning your tongue with braces or Invisalign
Charcoal toothpaste has become more popular lately, with well-known brands like Colgate, Crest, Hello and Burt’s Bees entering the charcoal toothpaste market. Is this trend worth the try? Is it a good idea to use charcoal toothpaste during braces treatment with Dr. Wiewiora or Dr. Dunn? Here’s everything you need to know: What is charcoal … Can I use charcoal toothpaste with braces?
Spoiler alert: Not even close! If you had braces before the 21st century, you’ll notice that today’s braces have changed drastically. Braces are now more compact, durable, efficient and discreet than ever before. Let’s dive into the evolution of braces to see where orthodontics started, compared to where it is now. Braces then and now … Have braces stayed the same since the 1970s?
Spoiler alert: Yes you can! Using your HSA to pay for orthodontic treatment is not only possible, but it can also lower your costs and give you greater value for your money. Here’s everything you need to know about HSAs for orthodontics– so you can make the best decision for your smile (and your wallet). … Can you use your HSA for orthodontics?
Have you ever noticed that gritty feeling on your teeth after you take a sip of soda, whether it be diet, sugar-free, or regular? This feeling stems from the highly acidic ingredients present in all forms of soda. It’s not a secret that soda has negative effects on not only your physical health, but your … How does diet soda affect your teeth?
Taking daily vitamins and minerals is one of the easiest ways to improve your health, strengthen your immune system and shine bright like a diamond! You can take certain vitamins to grow your hair, help clear your skin complexion, and improve your brain function, so are there vitamins that can help support your teeth throughout … Top 3 Vitamins for Orthodontic Treatment in 2022
Your first visit to one of our offices, also known as your orthodontic exam or initial consultation, is an exciting visit! We’ll familiarize you with our Longwood or Lake Mary office and ensure that you feel comfortable, informed, and excited to transform your smile. So what exactly happens at your orthodontic exam? Here are 3 … What Happens at Your Orthodontic Exam? 3 Things to Expect
