Do you want to improve your smile, but think you might be too old? We have good news for you. Whether you are 17 or 75, you can improve your smile with braces. Chronological age is not a factor when deciding whether a patient is a candidate for orthodontic treatment; there is not one ideal …
If you come into Burlingame Smile Studio for a consultation, we will answer all your questions. If you read this first, you will have a head start as you consider orthodontia for yourself or your son or daughter. Frequently Asked Questions About Orthodontics Q: What is orthodontia? A: Orthodontia is a dental …
The dental industry—like other health care sectors—has benefited significantly from cutting-edge technology. Cosmetic dentists tout same-day restorations. Oral surgeons improve the patient experience with no-needle anesthesia. More and more practices are offering no-drill dentistry. Orthodontic treatment is no exception. There have been a plethora of improvements in materials, techniques, and teeth-straightening systems. How do orthodontic …
At Burlingame Smile Studio, each dental professional on our team helps us operate smoothly and provide a high standard of care. Today’s message will focus on the duties of a dental assistant. You probably think of the dental assistant as: “The one who puts the bib around my neck,” and you are correct. However, their knowledge …
At Burlingame Smile Studio, we are proud to serve you with the latest orthodontic technology. One of our most popular systems for straightening teeth is called In-Ovation. Let’s talk about In-Ovation braces. What are In-Ovation braces? In-Ovation is a brand name for a leading type of self-litigating system. What is “self-ligating?” Self-ligating brackets are also …
Hello! Do you love your smile? If the answer is, “Not really,” then you may want to consider these 5 great reasons to achieve a beautiful smile with orthodontic treatment. 1. A little can go a long way. Even if your teeth don’t need a long course of treatment, it can have dramatic results. 2. It’s …
Professionals who are happy with the face they present in business situations have more confidence. Confident men and women, in turn, are more likely to be successful in their business and personal relationships. Simply put; if you feel better, you’ll probably do better! Want More Confidence? At Burlingame Smile Studio, our patients experience a significant …
Some growing mouths develop bite problems. 7 Ways Bite Abnormalities Can Harm Your Child Jaw alignment problems can cause a range of issues for little ones. They can hurt! They can make it difficult to eat a nutritious diet because they inhibit proper chewing and swallowing They can delay or prevent normal speech development They increase …
How long does it take to straighten teeth with braces? Waiting is not easy. You want your new smile today! But it takes a while to move misaligned teeth into their proper position. Most people wear braces from 18 to 36 months. Orthodontists counsel moms and dads to correct dental problems when their child is …
Welcome to my Burlingame cosmetic dental blog. I’m Doctor April Lee of Burlingame Smile Studio, a full-service dental practice. I have been practicing orthodontic and cosmetic dentistry since 2015. During this time, I have developed many rewarding relationships with my patients and staff members. Many dental patients have chosen cosmetic dentistry to align crooked teeth. …
