We are lucky to live during a time with so many advances in technology. The technology of clear aligners is impressive in so many ways. Invisalign is very popular among adults and teens alike because of how convenient it is, and how compatible the aligners are with daily life. It's a fantastic way to straighten […]
Orthodontic treatment has made tremendous strides over the last decade. Whereas, we used to only think of teens when it came to teeth straightening, the revolutionary abilities of Invisalign has made orthodontics practical and accessible to any age group. We see adult patients regularly. If you’re an adult who has been wanting to straighten your […]
Dating can be stressful. I’m sweating just thinking about it. On top of trying not to be awkward, now you’ve got to worry about your Invisalign. “Will there be a bathroom nearby to take them off?” “Will they notice the clear aligners?” “Will I talk funny with them on?” We know that you might have […]
A smile is often the first thing we notice about someone. It often sways our first impression and contributes to an organic feeling toward them. Some people say the eyes are the window to the soul, but we disagree. We believe it’s a smile that contributes the most to someone’s charm and gives others a […]
Choosing the right orthodontist is as important as finding the right person to spend the rest of your life with. OK, maybe not quite THAT important. But you’ll certainly want nice teeth to help you in your search for that special someone, and not all orthodontists are created equal. Their approach to treatment, experience, and […]
Sports are a big part of life for some teens. Many become athletes at a young age and continue on the sports path throughout high school, college, and maybe even beyond for those who play in the pros. Amid busy training, it may seem difficult to deal with braces, but that shouldn’t stop you from […]
It’s never too late to go back to school, make a big career change, perfect a hobby you’ve been practicing for years or achieve the smile you’ve been dreaming about your whole life. Many adults will write off orthodontic work because they claim they’re too old for braces or dental aligners. Being too old for […]
Getting your child in to see an experienced Gilbert orthodontist can be crucial for their oral health. Here's how to tell if your child needs to see an orthodontist. When Should my Child see an Orthodontist? Getting your child to go to the orthodontist can be like pulling teeth (literally). Many children experience fear and […]
Invisalign is all the rage when it comes to achieving straight teeth, and for good reason. It’s a revolutionary way to straighten your teeth without the hassles of braces. Aside from it being nearly invisible to the untrained eye, the removability makes eating, drinking and cleaning much easier than braces. However, it is important to […]
The teenage years are some of the most memorable years, as well as the hardest and most stress-filled, as it is a phase of journey and self-discovery. In this era of social media, self-confidence is one of the biggest struggles among our teens. Research shows that a beautiful smile can boost a teen’s confidence exponentially. […]