Metal or clear braces?
Wondering whether you should get metal braces or clear plastic ones? There's also the option of clear aligners. Our BC dentists explain why these options are hotly debated, and how they can benefit you.
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Adults, Braces & Other Orthodontic Treatment Options
Recent developments in orthodontic technology and treatment options have motivated more adults to seek treatment for their orthodontic issues. Today, our BC orthodontists explain the ins and outs of adult braces and other treatment options.
What Is Orthodontics, Anyway?
You’ve heard the word 'orthodontics', but what does it mean, and how can an orthodontist help you? Today, our BC orthodontists explain the basics of this field of dentistry.
Braces vs. Clear Braces vs. Invisalign Clear Aligners: Which is the Right Choice for Me?
Did you know that depending on your needs and style preferences, there are different types of braces out there that could work for you? Today, our BC dentists compare traditional braces, clear braces and clear aligners.
How to Brush Your Teeth During Orthodontic Treatment
Not correcting an abnormal bite could lead to various oral health issues. We want you to be prepared for cleaning your teeth with braces – even if it is a little more challenging.
How to Prevent Bad Breath When Wearing Braces
If you don’t want to feel self-conscious about having bad breath, let’s learn how to prevent it. At myORTHODONTIST, we are here to help patients feel confident about their smiles.
Top Questions to Ask During Your Orthodontic Consultation
Choosing an orthodontist is an important decision. Here is what you need to know when evaluating an orthodontist, as suggested by the Canadian Association of Orthodontists
Braces vs. Invisalign: Choosing the Best Fit for Your Teen
When it comes to the teeth-straightening process, you may be feeling overwhelmed. Here are some tips to help you decide if braces or Invisalign is the best option.
4 Simple Tips to Help Your Child Adjust to Braces
If your child recently got braces, congratulations! Check out these 4 easy tips to help them confidently navigate life with their new hardware and the best practices to get optimal end results.