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What are Same Day Braces? The majority of people who come into our office seeking orthodontic treatment are looking for traditional braces.  However, there is a small subset of patients who are good candidates for Same Day Braces. Same Day Braces are a type of orthodontic treatment that can be completed in one day. The braces are placed on the

Introduction: The Importance of Early Detection & Intervention As a parent, you want what is best for your child. You want them to be happy and to have all the opportunities that they can get in life. But sometimes, things happen that are out of our control. A child may be born with a disability or develop one later on

What are Palatal Expanders? Palatal expanders are devices that are used to widen the upper jaw. They consist of a metal arch that is placed over the teeth and held in place with screws. The arch applies pressure to the teeth and gradually widens them over time. This helps to create more space in the mouth and can improve the

Introduction to Orthodontic Emergencies Orthodontic emergencies are relatively rare, but they can happen. It’s important to be aware of the different types of orthodontic emergencies and how to identify them so that you can seek treatment as soon as possible. The most common type of orthodontic emergency is a loose bracket or band. This can happen if you eat hard