The Health Benefits of Straight Teeth
Most people choose to undergo orthodontic treatment for aesthetic reasons. However, there are some health benefits to having straight teeth, too! Here, our Surrey orthodontists explain what they are.
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Types of Braces: Traditional Metal
While there are many types of braces available these days, traditional metal braces are still the what most people think of when they picture braces. Today, our Surrey orthodontists talk a little about these classic orthodontic appliances.
Braces on the Go: What to Keep on Hand
Most orthodontic patients lead busy lives at school, work, and social obligations and it keeps them away from home throughout the day. This is a list of supplies which you should keep on hand to care for your braces when you're-on-the-go.
How to Choose Electric Toothbrushes & Braces
To remove the plaque that can build up quickly in their crevices, braces need to be cleaned thoroughly on a regular basis. An electric toothbrush can make brushing your teeth with braces easier and more effective.
In-Ovation System Braces: The Pros & Cons
For a gentler, lower profile orthodontic treatment option, In-Ovation System self-ligating braces are great option. Here are some factors to consider before choosing In-Ovation.
Tips for Eating With Braces
When you first get your new braces, or right after you have them tightened, you may experience some pain and discomfort while eating. Here are some tips to make it easier!
Your First Orthodontic Consultation: What to Expect
When visiting your Vancouver orthodontist for the first time, the orthodontist will determine the nature of your misalignment issues, and your treatment options will be reviewed with you.
What To Expect When Your Braces Are Removed
If there’s one thing each and every orthodontics patient learns during treatment, it’s to adjust! And you'll have to do it all over again once your braces come off.
What To Do About a Loose Wire on Your Braces
During your orthodontic treatment, the sires on your braces may occasionally become loose. If this happens, make an appointment with your orthodontist. Meanwhile, here’s what to do.
Electric Toothbrushes & Braces
To remove the plaque that can build up quickly in their crevices, braces need to be cleaned thoroughly on a regular basis. An electric toothbrush can make brushing your teeth with braces easier and more effective.