Adolescence is the ideal time to fix crooked teeth or a poorly aligned bite (the way teeth come together when you close your jaws). But the teen years aren't the only time to get braces. A growing number of adults are turning to orthodontics, even in midlife and beyond.   ...Read More

Braces are a type of orthodontic treatment that orthodontists use to help correct overcrowded or crooked teeth. Braces can also help correct an overbite.   According to the American Dental Association, abnormal bites become apparent between the ages of 6 and 12 years, when children get their adult teeth. Orthodontic treatmen ...Read More

Braces can cause discomfort, pain or loosening of your teeth. This could lead to you feeling anxious after a few days. It is possible to wonder if can braces make my teeth loose and fall out?   Braces shouldn’t cause your tooth to become weaker, looser, or fall out. As long as you are treated by an exp ...Read More

While we’re all familiar with the transformative power of braces in straightening teeth, how does this process work? Behind each wire and bracket lies a fascinating world of science and precise engineering designed to align teeth and jaws.    Braces apply gentle yet persistent pressure to teeth to guide them into ...Read More