There are few dental advancements that are more appreciated than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of our grandparents’ generation had many drawbacks. It frequently involved a whole orthodontic toolkit—full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and wires poking every which way. If you played an instrument that required the use of your mouth, well, it was…
Child Orthodontics
Innovative Orthodontic Treatment For Confident Smiles
Many dental patients have experienced a boost in self-confidence with orthodontic treatment at Burlingame Smile Studio in Burlingame. Nothing gives us more satisfaction than helping people dramatically improve their smile and overall confidence. We Offer The Latest Orthodontic Treatments We provide the latest orthodontic treatments to correct dental problems and imperfections. Braces Invisalign In-Ovation System…
When Should My Child Have An Orthodontic Evaluation?
It’s a question that many moms and dads in Burlingame debate: When should I take my child in for their first orthodontic evaluation? The answer may be a little earlier than you think. We recommend bringing children in by the age of seven. Even if you don’t see any signs that your child will need…
Teeth: What Have They Done For You Lately?
Categories: Adult Orthodontics, Child Orthodontics
Welcome to the Burlingame Smile Studio blog! Today we are going to explore the secret life of our teeth. The shape of each tooth gives a clue to what it does. The incisors, or your front teeth, are sharp. They are designed to cut food into pieces, while their curves help to move food inside…
Crooked Teeth And Cavities
Categories: Adult Orthodontics, Child Orthodontics
The team at Burlingame Smile Studio in Northern California wants to discuss orthodontia. Many dental patients in and around San Francisco hold the belief that orthodontists only change the look of your teeth. Consequently, they think that the only reason to find an orthodontist is if you are interested in cosmetic dentistry. The fact is…
Why You Should Fix Your Child’s Crooked Teeth
Categories: Child Orthodontics
Burlingame parents want what’s best for their children, but some can’t always provide everything their children need when the family budget is tight. If your child has crooked teeth and you are on the fence about braces, the team at Burlingame Smile Studio, serving Northern California, encourages you to read this post. A beautiful smile with straight…
When Should you Bring Your Child to the Orthodontist?
Categories: Child Orthodontics
Dr. April Lee at Burlingame Smile Studio, serving Northern California, recommends that parents schedule an orthodontic examination at age 7. This follows the recommendation of the American Association of Orthodontists. While this may seem early to those of us who had braces in high school, experts agree that having an orthodontic consultation at age 7…
