Archive for the ‘ Braces FAQ ’ Category

Choosing the Best Type of Retainer after Orthodontic Treatment

The retention phase of orthodontic treatment is one of the most important steps but often one of the most overlooked. Near the end of the treatment, you may want to present your patient with their options for retention. These are explained, along with the risks, benefits, and alternatives. There is no “one size fits all” […]

Bite Bumps/Turbos Braces Deep Bite

Missing Laterals, Canine Substitution, Peg Laterals

Orthodontist Turned DTC Mystery Shopper for a Day- My Visit to Candid® and Uniform Teeth®

As an orthodontic consultant and the CEO of StraightSmile Solutions®, I am frequently asked to report on the pulse of the orthodontic industry. A year ago, I was one of the first bloggers to report on the Invisalign Store® experience and franchise developments. As an initial team member of the SmileDirectClub®, a Bay Area native, […]

Arch Development

Extraction Treatment

Braces

Retainers

Narrow Palate

Underbites and Class III Bites