Wearing a Retainer After Invisalign®
Congratulations on getting orthodontic treatment for the health and look of your smile! To maintain that beautiful alignment with Invisalign® clear aligners, you will need to wear a retainer. Why Wear a Retainer? Your newly straightened teeth won’t be able to hold their new positions without a placeholder to maintain them. In orthodontic lingo, we […]
There Are Times When Extracting a Problem Tooth Can Create a Healthier Smile
When it comes to your smile, it’s important to take good care of your teeth and gums to keep your natural teeth as long as possible. Still, there are times when a tooth may need to be extracted (or pulled) from your mouth. When a normal tooth is extracted, its replacement will need to be […]
Do You Have One or More Wisdom Teeth Bothering You? If So, Extracting Them May Be the Right Solution!
In most cases, dentists try to save a tooth because they are important to your smile’s form and function. But on occasion, a dentist might recommend extracting a tooth. When there is overcrowding in the mouth and prior to wearing orthodontics, one or more teeth might need to be pulled to make enough space for […]
