What Should I Do During My Orthodontic Exam?

what should i do during my orthodontic exam

What Should I Do During My Orthodontic Exam?

If you have been thinking about orthodontic treatment to straighten teeth or correct jaw alignment, your first step is a visit to our office for a complimentary orthodontic exam. During the initial free exam we will address your questions, concerns and talk about a treatment plan that would best suit your situation. Because we want …

The Accumulative Affect Of Health

Very few people understand that the way they treat there body, including there teeth, over time accumulates and it’s that accumulative treatment which can lead to painful medical conditions or teeth extractions becoming needed. It’s important to understand that your body is like a car. Each time you dent your car or are involved in …

What Is A Damon Smile? | Friday Focus | E&S Orthodontics

A revolutionary orthodontic procedure called Damon Smiles employs a special set of braces and wires to straighten teeth and enhance general oral health. The Damon System has swiftly emerged as one of the more popular orthodontic treatment alternatives available today since it is intended to be more pleasant, effective, and efficient than conventional braces. Elastic …

what should i ask during my orthodontic consultation

What Should I Ask During My Consultation

If you’re looking to receive orthodontic treatment to correct your jaw alignment or straighten your teeth, the first step is to schedule a complimentary orthodontic consultation. We will address your concerns and discuss an ideal treatment plan for your situation during the initial free consultation. We want you to feel prepared, and in charge of …

3 Benefits Of Smiling

We don’t smile enough. These days, people are smiling less and less. A smile can convey numerous messages, from health, happiness, affection, love, and many others. Today, we’ll be discussing three benefits of smiling. Benefits Of Smiling Benefit #1: Endorphins are released Neurotransmitters are released when the muscles in your face move. These endorphins are …

How Long Do Braces Take? | Friday Focus

 The length of time it takes to complete orthodontic treatment with braces can vary depending on a number of factors, including the severity of the dental issue being treated, the type of braces used, and the patient’s age and oral health. On average, most people wear braces for 18-24 months, but some cases may …

Why Should You Choose Invisalign? | Friday Focus

Clear, removable aligners are used in the well-known orthodontic process Invisalign to straighten teeth. There are several benefits to using Invisalign over conventional braces or other orthodontic options. The nearly undetectable aligners of Invisalign near you are one of its main benefits. For adults and older teenagers who might be self-conscious about their looks throughout therapy, they …

foods you should avoid eating when undertaking treatment

Foods You Should Avoid Eating When Undertaking Treatment

Most patients make little, if any, adjustments to their diet. With that said, it’s also important to know what foods could aggravate your teeth and braces. The following few types of food may cause trouble: A) Hard Foods – These foods can loosen the cement, break the brackets attached, or bend your wires. B) Sticky …

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How Does A Tooth Move?

Orthodontic treatment is where pressure is applied to the tooth in a consistent manner in the direction to which the tooth needs to move. This orthodontic pressure must be a light, continuous force. In other words, to move teeth, the pressure must be 24 hours a day. With pressure from your braces, your tooth begins …