Welcome to another edition of Friday Focus. This is Dr. O from E&S Orthodontics, your Phoenix Orthodontist. Today I want to clarify that, despite many misperceptions, orthodontic treatment is not just for children. The answer to the question – “Am I too Old for Braces?” – is this: If you don’t like your smile, regardless …
Welcome to Friday Focus’s latest installment. This is your Phoenix orthodontist, Dr. “O” coming to you from E&S Orthodontics. Today, I want to make it clear that, contrary to popular belief, orthodontic treatment is not exclusively reserved for teenagers, or even adolescents. The answer to the question “Am I too old for braces?” is this: …
Braces and cosmetic dentistry are two methods for enhancing the look of teeth. Both can correct dental flaws, but they do so in distinct ways. Cosmetic Dentistry Cosmetic dentistry is a branch of dentistry that aims to make teeth seem better. It entails a variety of techniques that can correct a variety of dental …
Braces have been traditionally associated with teenagers, but adults can also benefit from them. In fact, there has been a significant increase in the number of adults seeking orthodontic treatment in recent years, with many opting for the discreet option of clear aligners or ceramic braces. However, impact braces are also becoming a popular choice …
The best time to get braces varies from person to person, as it depends on the individual’s unique dental needs and stage of development. Dentists generally recommend getting braces during adolescence, when most of the permanent teeth have erupted but the jaw is still growing. This is typically around the ages of 10-14, but …
Adult braces are a popular orthodontic treatment option for individuals who want to improve their smile and correct any misaligned teeth. Braces are not just for children or teenagers, and many adults are opting for braces as a way to improve their dental health and appearance. The basics of adult braces are similar to those …
It’s never too late to get braces. On average we’re living longer these days, which has resulted in adults of all ages being interested in taking care of their teeth. As a matter of fact, adults now make up approximately half of the orthodontic patients, happy to finally have the perfect smile they’ve always wanted. …
Braces are commonly associated with teenagers, but the truth is that more and more adults are choosing to undergo orthodontic treatment. There are several reasons why adult braces may be a good choice for you. Improved oral health: Misaligned teeth can lead to a variety of oral health problems, including gum disease, cavities, and tooth …