THE BENEFITS OF CLEAR BRACES

Braces used to be something that teenagers and a few young adults would have applied. It was rare to see an adult walk around with braces. Boy, have things changed. The current generation of individuals in their 40’s are the first group in modern history to embrace clear braces as ...

FINDING A RELIABLE ORTHODONTIST

Your smile and oral health are things you should never take for granted. People will make decisions about you based on the appearance of your teeth. You do not want your teeth to say the wrong thing about you. This is why having the best orthodontist is so important. In our area, ...

WHY SHOULD I CHOOSE THE DAMON SYSTEM?

Damon braces are an orthodontic treatment with many advantages over traditional metal braces. This makes the Damon system worth considering. One of the best features is the braces are self-ligating. This means the need for elastic ligatures to attach the arch wire and the brackets has been eliminated. There is ...

ESSIX RETAINERS: HOW THEY WORK

After you have accomplished the straight teeth you’ve always wanted via braces, retainers are needed to make sure that the results are permanent. Using high-quality retainers can prevent any attempts of your teeth to revert to their original position. Essix retainers are a great option for a variety of reasons, and we ...

SURGICAL ORTHODONTICS TREATMENT: WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS?

For people who have problems with their bite, the treatment usually involves several types of orthodontics treatment options that are now available. In the case of growing children, the teeth can be guided to improve the tooth alignment if the proper treatment is done before the early teens. Although many ...

LIFE WITH BRACES: FOODS TO AVOID

Getting braces is a big decision. You know from the get-go that using braces is going to mean that you’re going to need to make some adjustments in the way you go about your everyday life. You are going to need to take time to make sure that your teeth are clean ...

WHO QUALIFIES FOR OUR GROWTH GUIDANCE PROGRAM?

Wise are they who get their children in to an orthodontist as soon as possible. Promoting good oral health from an early age can help prevent a good deal of the problems that may come along later in life. Unique Orthodontics offers something known as the Growth Guidance Program for certain patients ...

WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER BRACES FOR ADULTS

Many people think that braces are for teenagers who need treatment before they become adults. However, this isn’t always the case. More and more adults are opting for braces either to improve their appearance, to get the corrections they didn’t get as a child, or both. If you are embarrassed ...

HOW IMPORTANT IS ORAL HYGIENE?

Everyone wants a sparkling white smile and fresh breath. These reasons alone are enough to encourage good oral hygiene. In reality, having clean and healthy teeth and gums has many benefits, both in and out of the mouth. The fact is, the mouth is so important to your overall health ...

UNDERSTANDING CLEAR BRACES

The most important thing to understand about clear braces is that they are almost invisible and are suitable for an adult who needs orthodontic treatment but doesn’t want a mouth full of metal. There are several types of clear braces as well as tooth-colored braces, and when you have a consultation with ...