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Orthodontics

shrinking jaws

“Two’s company, three’s a crowd.” That sums up the problem with wisdom teeth, often called the third molars. In most cases, when these teeth come through the gum line, there isn’t enough space for them to sit properly or comfortably in the mouth. In many cases, when there isn’t room […]

A woman and man stand together smiling in front of a colorful graffiti mural featuring cartoonish monster characters, celebrating their new smiles after successful orthodontic intervention.

While orthodontic interventions may seem like something for the teenage years, the ideal time to talk to an orthodontist is actually much earlier. The American Association of Orthodontists recommends that children have their first visit with an orthodontist by age 6 or 7. Why Should Children See Orthodontists by Age […]

straight teeth

Perfectly straight teeth are a hallmark of a perfect smile. Right? Wrong. Unfortunately, while having perfectly straight teeth means that the smile does indeed look lovely, it doesn’t mean that things are perfect below. What you might not see under that perfect smile is undiagnosed jaw problems, airway issues or […]

If you’re like many people, you have probably lamented at one point or another that there never seems to be enough time in the day to do all the things you need to do. From picking up the dry cleaning to bringing the kids to soccer practice, our to-do lists […]

Miami and Coral Gables, FL It’s not uncommon to want a perfectly straight smile and to achieve that look discreetly and fast. Over the past decade or so, orthodontic options have changed and now allow patients to achieve the smile they want in less time than it takes with traditional […]

Miami and Coral Gables, FL Any time your teeth are moved with an orthodontic treatment, there is a risk that they will drift back to their original position. Sometimes, the same forces that caused misalignment of your teeth in the first place may drive the return of crooked teeth. Other […]

You should already be seeing Invisalign results. But if you haven’t had the foresight to have started your Invisalign treatment already, you may be wondering when the results of your future treatment will start being visible. This is more a question of your perceptiveness than a question of Invisalign’s speed. […]

Make no mistake: traditional metal braces are an effective way to straighten your teeth, and continue to be the orthodontic treatment of choice for millions of Americans. However, Invisalign is a preferable treatment for many people because it is cosmetic, convenient, and comfortable. Invisalign represents a cosmetic improvement over traditional […]

To correct a bad bite (teeth not fitting together properly) is obviously an elective decision that focuses on how your face looks, your teeth look and how they actually fit together. This affects the quality of life in a child and their social relationships as they mature. Examples of “Bad […]

Invisalign is a relatively new form of orthodontic treatment that is a good option for many people looking to straighten their smiles. Invisalign is an alternative to traditional braces, which use wires anchored to your teeth to slowly pull teeth into a rounded arch. Instead of braces, Invisalign uses a […]

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