When the front teeth do not line up with the facial midline, it is called a canted midline or midline misalignment. What causes midline misalignment? Smile symmetry is influenced by: The position of the teeth in the mouth The size of the teeth relative to the size of the jaw Whether the jaws fit together …
What is a beautiful smile worth? Men and women who have received orthodontic treatment at Burlingame Smile Studio in Burlingame say it was worth every penny. Your smile is a part of you that you share with your family, friends, and co-workers every day. An attractive smile creates confidence. If you are uncomfortable with your …
Hi, I’m Doctor April Lee. Practicing orthodontics at Burlingame Smile Studio is enjoyable and rewarding. I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally for allowing me to serve your dental needs. I …
Plenty of men and women all over the world suffer from the habit of grinding their teeth. Some people grind their teeth because they are stressed, some people grind their teeth as a coping mechanism, and some people grind their teeth in their sleep without realizing it. Grinding of the teeth, clenching of the jaw, or …
Hello friends of Burlingame Smile Studio, today we’re talking about the modern dental practice in California. Dentistry is a field of continual innovation. There are always new and improved ways to help San Francisco residents have the healthiest and most beautiful smile possible. First, we’ll talk about advances in general dentistry and then we will …
Remember when San Francisco adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment were mortified by their metal mouth? Thankfully, for most young men and women, those days are over. Wear Your Braces Proudly Many Burlingame teens wear their braces proudly and make no effort to hide them. They know they don’t need to wait until their teeth are straightened …
When you are passionate about reaching a goal, the difference between success and failure often comes down to whether or not you follow a plan. The inconsistent effort is rarely effective. Do you have a goal to improve your smile? Perhaps you have not thought much about your teeth in the past but lately, have …
Many Burlingame area pediatric dentists provide braces for their young patients. California parents with a child who needs braces may wonder whether to seek an orthodontist for their child’s braces treatment or stick with their pediatric dentist. Pediatric dentist or orthodontist for kids’ braces? Let’s describe the differences between a pediatric dentist and an orthodontic …
There are many perks to living long enough to be considered old. Waking up whenever you dang well, please. More time to devote to your favorite hobbies or humanitarian causes. Traveling. Grandchildren. It’s not all a picnic, however. Declining health, limited mobility, financial strains–clearly, aging is not for wimps. Though some challenges seniors face can’t …
Hello! Are you happy with your smile? If the answer is, ‘Not really because my teeth aren’t straight,’ then you may want to consider these 5 great reasons to achieve a beautiful smile with orthodontia. 1. Your treatment time may be shorter than you think. Depending on your alignment issues, you may be able to …
