Orthodontic Trends

Site Content

• A Brief History of Braces
  • Braces of Today
  • Technological Innovations
  • The Pioneers of the Modern Era of Braces
• Benefits of Straight Teeth
  • Better Function of the Mouth
  • Healthy Teeth and Gums
  • Problems Addressed with Orthodontic Treatment
• Glossary of Orthodontics and Dental Terms
• Introduction to Braces
  • Adult Braces
  • Kids Braces – Phase One: Interceptive Orthodontics
  • Kids Braces – Phase Two: Braces, active treatment and retention
  • Teen Braces
• The Costs of Braces
  • Orthodontic Insurance
• Treatment
  • Active Treatment
  • Caring For Your Teeth While Wearing Braces
  • Clear Braces
  • Orthodontic Treatment – Getting Braces
  • Orthodontic Treatment Challenges
  • Removal of Braces
  • Retention and Retainers
• Understanding Braces and Other Orthodontic Appliances
  • Clear Aligners
  • Components
  • Functional orthodontic appliances
  • Orthodontic headgear
  • Orthodontics and Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorder
  • Sleep Apnea Treatment with Orthodontic Appliances
  • Sleep Apnea Treatment with Orthodontics or Orthognathic Surgery
  • Types of Braces
• Who is an Orthodontist?
  • Professional Organizations for Dentists and Orthodontists
  • Questions to ask your Dentist
  • Questions to Ask Your Orthodontist