Invisalign or Braces?
Invisalign and braces offer different features to help straighten teeth. Today, our Vancouver orthodontist shares some reasons why you may want to consider Invisalign to straighten your smile.
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What to Expect at Your Braces Adjustment Appointment
Visiting your Vancouver orthodontist periodically for adjustments is an important part of your orthodontic treatment if you have braces. Here is a bit about what you can expect when you visit us for a braces adjustment.
What is orthodontic wax, and how is it used?
If the inside of your mouth feeling tender since you got your new braces, orthodontic wax may help to prevent and relieve irritation caused by poking wires and brackets. Today, our Vancouver orthodontist explains what orthodontic wax is and how to use it.
Invisalign for Teens, Perfect for Busy Teen Schedules
Our Vancouver orthodontists often use Invisalign® for Teens to help correct the misalignment issues of our busy teen patients. Invisalign for teens is specially designed to straighten teeth and meet the unique treatment challenges teens face.
Say 'Cheese' - Look Great in Pictures while Wearing Braces
Are you worried about how braces will make your smile look in pictures? Here are a few tips from our Vancouver orthodontist on how to look great in pictures throughout your orthodontic treatment.
A Step-By-Step Guide to Getting Braces
Orthodontic treatment will differ slightly for each of our patients, however the process of getting braces is pretty much the same for everyone. Here, our Vancouver orthodontist guides you through the process step-by-step.
Invisalign vs Metal Braces
Traditional metal braces and Invisalign clear aligners are both orthodontic treatments that can help to straighten your smile. Here's a little from our Vancouver orthodontists on these effective orthodontic treatment options.
Life with Braces
Getting used to braces or any other orthodontic appliance takes a little time. Here, our Vancouver orthodontists offer some useful tips and information to make life with braces as easy as possible.
Braces: What Food You Can & Cannot Eat
It's true that braces have become sturdier in recent years, but some foods can still damage them. Here, our Vancouver orthodontists share what types of food to avoid during treatment with braces, and which ones you can still enjoy.
Invisalign on the Go: What You Need to Take With You
Throughout your Invisalign orthodontic treatment there are some essential items that you'll need to take along with you whenever you wherever you go. Here's a helpful list of what you should take when you're on the go.