Can Kids Use Invisalign? Why You Might Choose Invisible Braces for Your Children
In this blog post, our BC orthodontists share how and when Invisalign clear aligners can be an ideal orthodontic treatment option for children.
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Ceramic Braces Vs. Invisalign: Which Is the Better Orthodontic Choice?
Determining whether to opt for ceramic braces or Invisalign clear aligners for your orthodontic treatment can be challenging. Today, our BC orthodontists list some facts about each treatment option.
The Importance of Regular Orthodontic Checkups During Traditional Metal Braces Treatment
After your metal braces are applied to your teeth, why should you continue take time to come in for regular orthodontic checkups, and what happens during an appointment? Our BC orthodontists explain in this post.
The Importance of Wearing a Sports Mouth Guard: Why Every Athlete Needs One
While playing contact sports can be a great way to exercise, dental injuries suffered during collisions or contact can cause significant damage to your oral and overall health. In this post, our BC orthodontists explain why it's important to wear a mouth guard for sports and how they can protect your mouth.
Airway Orthodontics: The Link Between Orthodontic Treatment and Improved Breathing
If you snore or your child breathes through their mouth when they sleep, you may be dealing with airway issues that can affect the health of both children and adults. Today, our BC orthodontists discuss how airway-centric orthodontics can help improve your breathing and health, and reduce the risk of complications.
5 Common Misconceptions About Braces for Children
While braces have been around for decades, myths still abound about these orthodontic appliances that just aren't true. Today, our BC orthodontists list common myths - and truths - about this treatment option.
Underbite Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
An underbite is a relatively common orthodontic condition. Our BC orthodontists discuss its potential causes, symptoms, complications and treatment options for this malocclusion.
How To Relieve Pain From Braces
Are you experiencing braces pain after starting your orthodontic treatment? Our BC orthodontists have some tips to help reduce pain and sensitivity and get some relief for your mouth.
Should you floss before or after brushing?
You are diligent about brushing and flossing your teeth, but have you ever wondered about the proper order for completing these tasks? Our BC orthodontists explain why we advise patients to floss before brushing as opposed to after.
What is a palatal expander and how do they work?
Does your child have a narrow or high palate? Our BC orthodontists may recommend an orthodontic palatal expander to help create more space in your child's mouth by widening their upper jaw. Learn more about palatal expanders and how they work in this post.