What is Open Bite? An open bite occurs when the top and bottom teeth do not meet in the front or back of the mouth when the jaw is fully closed, leaving a space between them. Open bites are a type of malocclusion, or “bad bite”: a group of dental abnormalities that cause the teeth Read More

People of all ages want to have a smile they can be proud of. Crooked teeth are not only embarrassing, but they can also cause problems in chewing, cleaning, and contribute to gum disease. Traditional braces have been used for decades to treat crooked teeth in children and adults. A new dental appliance, Invisalign, has Read More

Braces have been used for many years to help straighten crooked teeth in children and adults. In recent years there have been improvements and advancement in braces which make them more accessible and comfortable for all ages or patients. Traditional braces use brackets, archwires, and bands to apply steady pressure to the teeth in an Read More