As we age, our dental health becomes increasingly important to maintain. However, many people are unaware of the benefits that orthodontic treatment can have for senior patients. Orthodontics is not only for kids and teens but also for adults and seniors. Straightening teeth can improve oral health, enhance self-confidence, and even alleviate pain in the …
Orthodontic treatment has come a long way since the days of traditional metal braces. Today, there are many advanced technologies available that can make the process of straightening your teeth more efficient, comfortable, and even aesthetically pleasing. From clear aligners to 3D printing, the field of orthodontics has seen exciting developments in recent years. In …
Orthodontic problems can happen to anyone, at any stage of life. These problems not only affect the appearance of your teeth but can also cause pain and discomfort, and sometimes lead to more serious dental issues. As a dental patient, it is essential to understand the different types of orthodontic problems that exist so that …
Orthodontic treatment has become more popular and common not just for children but for adults as well. The advancements in orthodontic technology, procedures, and treatments have allowed adults to receive orthodontic care discreetly and effectively. Crooked, crowded, or misaligned teeth can cause several dental problems, including gum disease, cavities, and trouble with proper chewing and …
Congratulations! You have finally gotten your dental braces removed and now is the time to welcome your new dental retainers. For those who don’t know, dental retainers are used to maintain the straightness of your teeth after braces. Just like braces, retainers play a crucial role in improving oral health. Retainers can hold your teeth …
Have you been considering braces to correct your smile, but worry about how metal brackets and wires will look? You’re not alone. Fortunately, there’s a revolutionary option that’s gaining popularity among adult orthodontic patients: self-ligating braces. Self-ligating braces are a great way to straighten your teeth without metal brackets or wires and can be an …
Do you feel like you are stuck with the smile you have? Have you ever wished that you could make a change to your teeth but don’t know how? Are you an adult looking to get orthodontic work done? Well, look no further than Burlingame Smile Studio. Dr. April Lee specializes in adult orthodontics and …
For many adults, the thought of wearing braces can be daunting. After all, it’s not exactly a look that appeals to everybody. Fortunately, orthodontics has come a long way over the years and there are now several options available to adults who need braces or other corrective treatments to improve their smile, here at Burlingame …
Everything You Need to Know About Orthodontics at Burlingame Smile Studio, Dr. April Lee Orthodontics is one of the most important branches of dentistry. It focuses on diagnosing and treating misalignment and irregularities in the teeth and jaw, as well as correcting improper bites. Orthodontic treatments can be used for both children and adults, and …
Why do we wear wires? The archwires we wear during our orthodontic treatment use continuous pressure to move your teeth into optimal alignment. It may seem simple, but there is a lot going on. Did you know that our teeth often need more than just restoration? Of course, some teeth need to listen to a …
