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Very few of us are born with flawlessly straight teeth. However, with incredible technological advancement in orthodontics, you can fix your crooked teeth and get a beautiful, confident smile. All you need to do is consult your orthodontist or dentist for the right advice.While offering you professional guidance, your orthodontist will help you decide the…

Keeping teeth healthy during teeth straightening treatments is critical for the success of the overall process. If teeth suddenly begin suffering from decay or a patient is diagnosed with gum disease, it could be necessary to remove all or some of the braces so that these issues can be handled appropriately. That extends the treatment…

If you are a parent wondering about children's braces you probably have a lot of questions, including if your child is ready to wear braces. The best way to get those questions answered is to schedule a consultation with our office. In the meantime, here are some things to consider.Whether or not a child needs…

There are several reasons to get corrective braces this summer. At the top of the list is the fact that summer tends to be more relaxed when it comes to schedules. We find that summer is the most opportune time to begin the braces treatment for kids in elementary, middle school, high school or even…

Patients regularly visit our office wanting to learn more about aesthetic braces. The best way to get answers is to schedule a consultation. That way we can provide information that is tailored to your specific situation. In the meantime, below are some frequently asked questions and our answers to them.Yes, patients can straighten their teeth…

Caring for clear aligners is relatively easy if you know what to do. It is important for us to set clear expectations for patients so that they know what steps to follow and can take care to ensure that the aligners do not become damaged during the orthodontic treatment. Since the aligners must be worn…

We use night guards to help our patients alleviate their pain and discomfort. This is a noninvasive treatment solution that has proven to be incredibly effective at treating a variety of oral health challenges. Among them are the following.TMJ is a serious condition that can lead to face, jaw and neck pain. It is responsible…

It is New Year's resolution time and as an orthodontist in Stockton, we encourage patients to make a resolution to improve your oral health. Typically, when people think of oral health they consider things like having healthy gums and eliminating dental decay. These are critical steps that must be taken, but from an orthodontic perspective,…

As a provider of braces for kids in Stockton, many of our patients want to know what creates the need for braces in the first place. Parents, in particular, like to gather information so they can try to help avoid these common risk factors for their own children. Each patient is different but some of…

Upon visiting our orthodontics office, we can provide you and your children with a variety of treatments to improve a smile, the position of the teeth, and the jaw. During a consultation, we will conduct an examination and take X-rays prior to discussing the solutions to correct any issues.Metal braces are still the most effective…

Have you ever wondered what an early orthodontic treatment could do for your child? If so, we recommend visiting our office to have an examination completed and solutions discussed. Our goal is to help young patients to have good oral health and an improved appearance. We do so through the use of orthodontics but that…

Adults who wish to straighten their teeth in a discreet manner should consider using ceramic braces. We offer this popular solution in our orthodontic office. Since ceramic braces are highly functional and discreet, they are an excellent way to move teeth into the correct position, while also addressing minor problems with the jaw.For this reason,…