Orthodontics
What You Should Know About Getting Braces as an Adult
While straight teeth can help you feel more confident in your appearance, a well-aligned smile is important for more than just dental aesthetics. Having straight teeth can also make it easier to take care of your oral health and help you avoid dental issues in the future. Although many teens wear braces to address dental […]
Written by prositesdental • Apr 20 • 2 minute read
Fun Ways to Personalize Your Braces
Braces are an effective solution to help straighten your smile and correct dental misalignment. However, many kids and teens aren’t thrilled at the idea of wearing metal brackets and wires on their teeth. However, braces don’t have to be boring or unattractive! There are a variety of design and customization options that can make braces […]
Written by prositesdental • Feb 23 • 2 minute read
5 Signs Your Bite Might Be Misaligned
There are various forms of bite misalignment or malocclusion, such as an open bite, underbite, or overbite. Common dental alignment problems also included overcrowded or crooked teeth. The earlier you notice and address malocclusion, the better your chances of successfully realigning your teeth and jaws. So how do you know that your bite is shifting […]
Written by prositesdental • Nov 10 • 2 minute read
Occlusal disease (commonly referred to as OD) refers to the destructive process that misaligned teeth undergo. Occlusal disease is a major contributor to tooth loss and can have a significant impact on your overall oral health. Quite a number of people don’t even realize that they’re suffering from occlusal disease. Provided that your teeth are […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 22 • 2 minute read
Having your braces removed is a big milestone. Learn how to protect your new smile for years to come with these great tips!
Written by prositesdental • Jun 17 • 2 minute read
Common Questions About Dental Braces
If you are considering orthodontic treatment for you or your child, you may have a lot of questions. Here are some of the most common, and the answers!
Written by prositesdental • Jun 14 • 2 minute read
Questions to Ask When Looking for an Orthodontist
When looking for an orthodontist, there are some important basic questions to ask before you start treatment. Find out more!
Written by prositesdental • May 7 • 2 minute read
Reasons Why Your Bite Can Shift
Malocclusion or shifts in the bite can occur in patients of all ages for a variety of reasons. Find out more!
Written by prositesdental • Mar 26 • 3 minute read
Why Go to a Dentist for Clear Aligners?
If you are considering getting clear aligners, it is in your best interests to visit your dentist or orthodontist instead of going at it alone.
Written by prositesdental • Feb 11 • 3 minute read
What is the Difference Between an Overjet and an Overbite?
Although an overbite and an overjet may appear the same, there is a difference. Learn more here!
Written by prositesdental • Jan 22 • 3 minute read