Orthodontics is not for wimps!
What does ” orthodontic specialist” mean…and what does it mean for our patients wearing braces at Cleveland Orthodontics?
“She’s got her dad’s teeth…”
Can you blame your parents for needing braces? This blog asks how much of your teeth are due to the genetic cards you were dealt with.
First Impressions Count
You get one chance to make a first impression. And in that job interview or on that first date, it’s the first few seconds that count!
Shoot!
Answers to the questions we get asked by mums and dads…from cold sores to wisdom teeth!
Down to the wire
What do the wires actually do in an orthodontic brace?
Under your skin
Imagine seeing the first ever human hand on an x-ray! How were x-rays discovered… and what makes them so special anyway?
Retention Seeking
Why is it that teeth can become crooked again after brace treatment? What can we do to ensure that your teeth stay straight after your braces are removed?
Does it do what it says on the tin?
How do we know that the techniques we use in orthodontics are safe and effective? How does our practice use available evidence to provide the best care for our patients?
The rise and rise of the metal brace
Metal braces are as popular as ever with teenagers. How have attitudes to orthodontic treatment changed over recent years?
Teeth move in mysterious ways
How can braces move something hard like a tooth through the hard bone of your jaw?
