Clear aligners are a great alternative for many people, but companies vary drastically in price, medical oversight and treatment plans. Straightening your teeth has always been associated with metal braces,… Read More
Getting Braces Off: Tips and What to Expect
The big day is fast approaching, and you’re brimming with anticipatory excitement (Yay!). You or your child has been living for several months (or even years) with metal in your… Read More
How to Meal Plan for Your First Week of Braces
Braces slowly move your teeth over time. This is made possible thanks to the periodontal ligament, a specialized connective tissue that surrounds the roots of the teeth and anchors them… Read More
Smile Like a Superhero: Unpacking the Power of Hydroxyapatit...
If you find yourself here, chances are that somebody you know (possibly somebody who’s very “anti-fluoride” has told you about the re-mineralizing benefits of hydroxyapatite (HA for short). Perhaps you… Read More
How Do I Know if I Need Braces?: Child vs Adult
Crooked teeth. Crowding. Jaw misalignment. Oh my! These are just some of the clues that you or your child might benefit from dental braces. Let’s go through the most common… Read More
How to Prevent Cavities in Kids from Growing & Getting ...
Cavities are one of the most common chronic diseases affecting children today. Over 40% of children have cavities by the time they reach kindergarten. Fortunately, there are many effective ways… Read More
Does charcoal actually whiten teeth?
Is sugar really what’s behind your cavities? “It is true, but I just want the audience to know that your cavity is more than just sugar and not brushing your… Read More
Why Do Kids Get Silver Teeth?
Silver teeth may be recommended for kids who have certain dental issues. Silver teeth in kids may sound unusual, but they serve an important purpose. In this article, we’ll explain… Read More
Do Baby Teeth Have Roots? Understanding Baby Teeth
Imagine beginning the day with a priceless smile from your baby. While it melts your heart, it might also draw your attention towards their growing teeth. In the first 2… Read More