No kid, or adult, wants to get braces. Having to go through the difficult process of having metal in your mouth can be daunting. Though the eventual results are great for you or your child’s self-esteem, having braces for an extended period of time can be rough for young kids and adults alike. Many parents […] Read More
Many children find themselves with crooked or damaged teeth as they grow up. Parents search for ways to correct these problems in a way that’s both inexpensive and comfortable for their children. Having to wear pediatric braces can be uncomfortable and at times embarrassing for kids, so any good parent should want to find a […] Read More
Palatal expanders can seem like daunting devices. However, our NJ orthodontist is here to give you a palatal expanders FAQ- all of the details about these tools and how they can help youth with dental problems. One of the main benefits of getting orthodontic treatment during childhood is that there is a potential for the […] Read More
While scrolling through your phone on social media, you may have noticed an ad for DIY orthodontics, at-home braces, or mail-order teeth alignments. Though these advertisements can be tempting as cost-effective teeth straightening options, the products offered by these ads are to be avoided at all costs. It’s easy to think that repairing gaps in […] Read More
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Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and you’re probably wondering just how you can attract that special someone. And you may just be surprised to find out that the number one factor in attraction is your smile. And having a beautiful, straight smile actually has even more to do with it than you may […] Read More
When your child first gets braces, you may be surprised, or even alarmed, to hear your orthodontist mention the term “palatal expander.” To be honest, it does sound a bit menacing. But in reality, it’s just a fancy term for a very helpful tool. The palette simply refers to the roof of the mouth, the […] Read More