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How important is orthodontic treatment to your overall health?

How important is orthodontic treatment to your overall health?

Posted in Adults, Children, General, Orthodontics, Teens, Tips & Advice

Are you wondering how orthodontic treatment can contribute to your overall health? In this post, our Calgary orthodontists define orthodontic treatment and discuss the connection between our teeth and our overall health, as well as how we can help correct orthodontic problems.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Braces

A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Braces

Posted in Orthodontics

Although every patient's treatment differs slightly, orthodontic treatment with braces is generally similar for everyone. Here, our Calgary team explains the process of getting braces step-by-step.

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What do orthodontists factor into the braces or Invisalign debate?

What do orthodontists factor into the braces or Invisalign debate?

Posted in Adults, Braces, General, Invisalign, Orthodontics, Treatment Process

When it comes to deciding between Invisalign or braces, which factors will your orthodontist recommend you consider when making recommendations? Our orthodontists in Calgary share some insights into how we help patients make these important decisions.

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What does it feel like to wear Invisalign aligners?

What does it feel like to wear Invisalign aligners?

Posted in Clear Aligners

Here's what our Calgary orthotondists have to say about how Invisalign Clear Aligners feel.

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10 Early Warning Signs Your Child Needs an Orthodontist

10 Early Warning Signs Your Child Needs an Orthodontist

Posted in Children, General, Orthodontics, Treatment Process

How do you know if your child needs to see an orthodontist, and when should you think about booking an appointment? Our Calgary orthodontists list some common early warning signs of orthodontic problems and answer frequently asked questions.

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Is there more than one type of dental braces?

Is there more than one type of dental braces?

Posted in Orthodontics

Wondering whether traditional metal braces are the only kind available? At our office in Calgary, we offer different types of braces for varying styles, and to meet different needs. Our orthodontists explain what's available and who might be good candidates. 

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The Value of CBCT in Orthodontics

The Value of CBCT in Orthodontics

Posted in Professional Education

CBCT (cone beam computed tomography) can often be used to help diagnose and manage orthodontic conditions. In this post, our Calgary orthodontists discuss how we leverage this imaging technology, and its value in orthodontics. 

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The Basics on Airway Orthodontics & Sleep Apnea

The Basics on Airway Orthodontics & Sleep Apnea

Posted in Adults, Airway, Children, General, Orthodontics, Treatment Process

Are you or your child experiencing symptoms of sleep apnea? There may be an issue we can address with airway orthodontics. Our Calgary orthodontists discuss the basics of both in this post. 

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Speaking with Invisalign

Speaking with Invisalign

Posted in Clear Aligners

Similar to any orthodontic treatment, patients need some time to adjust to Invisalign and will encounter certain challenges as they get used to wearing their aligners. Today, our Calgary orthodontists offer some tips on how to get acclimated to speaking with Invisalign clear aligners. 

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Orthodontics Starts in Infancy

Orthodontics Starts in Infancy

Posted in Children, Phase 1 Treatment, Professional Education

While children should see us for an initial orthodontic assessment by age 7, did you know the habits that lead to good orthodontic health start in infancy? Our orthodontists in Calgary explain how toothbrushing, thumbsucking and jaw development can influence how much orthodontic intervention will be needed later as a child grows.

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