A canker sore is a common phenomenon, or we can say side effects of braces. Canker sores are small ulcers formed inside the inner parts of your mouth. They can make you suffer from tingling and burning sensations. These sores are round and appear in white, grey, or red color. There are other causes also … Continued

Christmas is the season of eating, drinking, and partying with your loved ones! But, for those who have braces or are undergoing orthodontic treatment, Christmas is a time to tread with caution. You must focus on how to care for braces or your teeth while on an ortho treatment to make sure you don’t face … Continued

Orthodontics is a very vast field. And some treatments appear so similar that they end up confusing the laymen. But every treatment is done to achieve a unique goal. Such is the case with orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. Both of them work on correcting dental arches and alignment. They both control the development of the … Continued

Research and development have brought about significant improvements and fantastic innovations in orthodontics. Invisalign has revolutionized orthodontic treatment. However, there are a bunch of myths associated with this technique. Let’s look at a few facts about Invisalign and break the common myths: Invisalign is not ideal for severe misalignments: Experienced orthodontists can help correct severe … Continued

If you are planning to get braces, you might have come across people warning you about the many unproven problems it could potentially pose. With this article, we hope to bust some of those myths surrounding braces that have been circulating for long. Braces only rectify cosmetic problems Braces, being one of the most sought … Continued

Crooked or misaligned teeth, uneven bite, or gaps between the teeth make people conscious. The traditional way to fix them is by using braces, which can again make people conscious. But luckily, people with misaligned teeth can now choose Invisalign, thanks to the advancement in technology. These are transparent, discreet ‘braces’, which means that people … Continued

Braces are common teeth straightening options for those with misaligned or crooked teeth. There are different types of braces and one of them has been gaining popularity of late – invisible lingual braces. What are Lingual Braces? They are similar to traditional braces but are placed on the back of the teeth rather than the … Continued

On 11 March 2020, the coronavirus outbreak was declared a pandemic, and many countries took immediate measures and locked down the affected cities and areas. As per the latest orthodontic update on the pandemic, several dental care facilities are still closed or providing just minimal dental treatment. This means that you will be on your … Continued

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, your orthodontist may have postponed all elective procedures and non-emergent appointments. It’s quite understandable to get nervous about something going wrong with your braces when most of the orthodontic offices are closed. If it gives you any peace of mind, then you must know that it’s rare for a genuine … Continued