Traditional metal braces have been around since the early 1800s. In today’s day and age, medicine and technology are growing at an exponential rate. Because of this, there are bound to be some innovations in the dental field. That is where InvisalignⓇ comes into play. Invisalign makes it so that getting straighter teeth can be done discreetly, […]
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Over the years, the number of adult men and women considering orthodontic treatment have risen steadily. Part of this is because there are different ways to achieve the results than there were decades ago. Instead of being referred to an orthodontic specialist for metal bracket and wire braces, patients can avoid these unsightly appliances and
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If you are over the age of 16 and are interested in addressing misaligned, spaced, or crooked teeth, our team of professionals at Galleria Dental Aesthetics are happy to help with two popular orthodontic treatment options. With both Invisalign aligner trays and traditional metal braces, our team can assist patients in achieving their dream smile
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Orthodontic treatment – aka braces – is typically perceived as a teenage process. It’s almost a rite of passage into adulthood, at least it was during the era of metal brackets and wires, bands, and headgear. Today, dentists like those in our McLean office understand the various ways in which orthodontic care can be improved.
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Orthodontics may not seem like the most romantic specialization, but the work an orthodontist does to your mouth can make you a happier person. Here are three things that orthodontics can do to give you a better smile! 1. Orthodontics Repairs Your Bite Your bite refers to how your teeth interact with each other when
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When considering an orthodontist, you want to ensure that you’re choosing one that is both skilled and experienced in all forms of orthodontia. If you’re looking for a McLean orthodontist, our team at Galleria Dental Aesthetics can provide you with superior, trusted service. What to Know About your McLean Orthodontist? Our highly trained team is
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In some instances, the need for braces is obvious. If your malocclusion is pronounced or you have issues such as significant gaps, orthodontics will most likely be necessary to address the problem. However, the best way to determine if braces are necessary is by having your teeth and jaw examined by an experienced orthodontist. If
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Smile makeovers are appropriate anytime a patient has multiple cosmetic dental needs. Also known as full mouth restorations, smile makeovers may even be necessary after orthodontic treatment. Whether you need a smile makeover depends on your unique needs. After completing orthodontics treatment, you may find several cosmetic flaws remain, which may include: Stained, discolored teeth
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You are never too old to pursue the smile you have always wanted. From 8 to 80 and beyond, people of all ages can benefit from the improved function and beauty of properly aligned teeth. In recent years, the number of adult orthodontics patients has increased significantly. One of the reasons for this increase is
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Straight, properly aligned teeth are the hallmark of a beautiful smile. In addition to an aesthetically pleasing smile, orthodontics achieves a functional, healthy bite. Traditional orthodontics treats many dental problems, including: Malocclusion Overbite Underbite Crossbite Open bite Crooked teeth Gapped teeth Crowded teeth All of these issues can mar your smile, make chewing and speaking
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