Think braces are only for children or teens? Not anymore! Increasing numbers of adults are seeking orthodontic treatment at Unique Orthodontics in Fresno, CA for a variety of reasons. Some want to correct their bites while others want to improve their health or boost their self-esteem. Whatever the reason, many ...

Adult braces are more popular than ever due to the emergence of some effective and less noticeable options. While there are plenty of choices available if you are an adult who wants to correct your teeth alignment, you may fear that budgetary concerns will limit your choices. At Unique Orthodontics ...

An underbite has secondary effects on how you feel, speak, eat, and even breathe. While a mild underbite might not present much of a problem for some people, for others, it can be a difficult condition to put up with, even if it’s been lifelong. And if the condition is more severe, ...

You never realize what you have until you no longer have it, and that statement is never truer than when you suddenly realize that your “bite” no longer feels right. Your bite, or the way your upper and lower teeth connect, can go out of alignment for a few reasons. At Unique ...

Unique Orthodontics is pleased to offer our patients self-ligating Damon® Clear™ braces. These virtually invisible braces systems are ideal for those who want to straighten their teeth. Thanks to these innovative braces, having a fuller and more beautiful smile is also easier than you ever thought. Learn more about some of ...

The history of orthodontics stems as far back as Ancient Egypt. Using various devices and techniques, orthodontics gradually developed into the sophisticated industry that it is today. Archaeologists have discovered remains of crooked teeth dating back as far as 50,000 years. Mummies in Ancient Egypt have been found with unrefined ...

If you’re looking for a professional orthodontist, Unique Orthodontics is here to help you. We have in-house orthodontists who are ready to diagnose, correct and prevent malpositioned teeth and jaws. Before we highlight some of the things to consider when choosing an orthodontist in your area, let’s first understand why orthodontic treatment ...

If one or more of your children recently got braces, you have made a step toward giving them a beautiful, healthy smile for life. You may be feeling a little overwhelmed with how to care for their teeth now that they are wearing braces. By remembering to still have them thoroughly ...

Making the choice to get braces as an adult can be a tough decision, but it can drastically improve your life in so many ways. In addition to making it extremely difficult to properly clean the mouth, crooked teeth can also cause problems in your social life. There is simply ...

The teenage years may be the ideal time to get braces, but more and more adults are choosing to get orthodontic treatment to improve their smiles and correct dental problems. One in five orthodontic patients is over 18 years old. If you live in Fresno and are considering getting adult braces to ...