Category: Orthodontics

Getting braces is almost considered a rite of passage for today’s young people. Approximately 4 million people today wear braces, and a whopping 75% of them are under 18! But even though braces are a common part of modern life, they still require extra special care. Unfortunately, getting teens to follow the rules is no … Continued

A perfectly straight, vibrantly white smile used to be something most of us would only ever see in Hollywood films but knew we could never attain. Due to cost and availability, it wasn’t until recent decades that braces became available to the average American as a way to permanently straighten their teeth and help give … Continued

Oftentimes, furthering our health and achieving a physical goal can go hand in hand. You may lose weight to be healthier, but no one will deny the added confidence boost that comes with a smaller waistline. Sometimes we opt for a salad for dinner both because we know it will do our body more good … Continued

Braces can be a different experience for everyone—some kids can’t wait to go through this rite of passage, while others are embarrassed by the change to their appearance. Some people only have braces for a few months, and others will spend years wearing them in an effort to achieve the ideal smile. One thing that … Continued

If you’re looking to transform your smile, orthodontic treatment is an excellent path to take! At Advanced Family Dental & Orthodontics, we’re proud to offer multiple options for straightening your teeth and enhancing your smile. There’s so much information about the benefits of orthodontic treatment that we’d like to share with you. However, if we … Continued