Getting a straighter, healthier smile isn’t just about braces. There are several orthodontic appliances designed to help fine-tune your teeth and bite, each with its own purpose. At Burlingame Smile Studios, we believe knowing how these tools work can help you feel more confident about your treatment. Let’s break it down! Common Orthodontic Appliances Rubber …
The new year is the perfect time for a fresh start—and a straighter, more confident smile! At Burlingame Smile Studio, Dr. April Lee offers advanced orthodontic options designed specifically for adults who want to transform their smiles. Whether your teeth are crooked, crowded, or spaced too far apart, Dr. Lee can help you achieve the …
For many adults, the thought of wearing traditional braces can be daunting. The metal brackets and wires often feel conspicuous and uncomfortable, making it challenging to commit to the process of straightening teeth. Fortunately, there’s an alternative that allows you to correct your smile without the hassle or embarrassment: Invisalign clear aligners. At Burlingame Smile …
Caring for your braces doesn’t have to be daunting! At Burlingame Smile Studio, Dr. Lee is here to help you maintain excellent oral hygiene while wearing braces. Follow these essential tips to keep your teeth and braces clean and healthy. Maintain Your Dental Hygiene Brushing: Brush your teeth and braces frequently using a gentle toothbrush …
Orthodontic headgear can be a crucial part of your braces treatment, especially for patients needing extra assistance in aligning the teeth, jaws, and facial structure. At Burlingame Smile Studio, we understand that wearing headgear can seem intimidating, but we’re here to help you every step of the way. Our compassionate team will work closely with …
At Burlingame Smile Studio, we’re dedicated to ensuring every smile is healthy and beautiful. Malocclusion, a condition where teeth are misaligned when the jaws are closed, is a common issue we address. This misalignment can impact both the appearance and functionality of your smile, affecting your overall oral health. What is Malocclusion? Malocclusion, often called …
Ensuring that your retainers remain clean and in good condition is essential for maintaining your smile after orthodontic treatment. At Burlingame Smile Studio, we understand the importance of proper retainer care. Here are some helpful tips to keep your retainers in top shape and your teeth healthy. Clean Your Retainers Regularly Daily Cleaning: After meals, …
At Burlingame Smile Studio, we believe that everyone deserves a beautiful smile, regardless of age. Under the expert care of Dr. April Lee, we offer a variety of braces tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient, ensuring that everyone from Millbrae to San Bruno can achieve their best smile. How Braces Work Braces …
At Burlingame Smile Studio, we understand that the decision to pursue orthodontic treatment as an adult can be daunting. However, the benefits extend far beyond just the physical improvement of your smile. Here are the key social benefits of getting orthodontic treatment as an adult: Boosted Self-Confidence One of the most significant social benefits of …
Orthodontic treatment is not just for kids and teenagers. Many adults are seeking ways to improve their smiles, and Invisalign has emerged as one of the most popular choices. At Burlingame Smile Studio, we understand the unique needs of adult patients and offer Invisalign as a top solution for achieving a straighter, more attractive smile. …
