Texas Dentistry Blog

Struggling with crooked teeth? Do gaps in your smile prevent you from smiling confidently? One of the major perks of opting for Invisalign is the practically incognito trays this smile-transforming solution comes with. And while the clear aligners are incredibly durable, they can stain or warp if they aren’t cared for properly. With this in mind, keep reading to learn a few best practices you should implement throughout your treatment to keep your trays in tip-top shape!

When most people think of clear aligner treatments, Invisalign is the first thing that comes to mind. After all, Invisalign has been around for decades, and it has proven effective for countless patients. However, there are some other clear aligner treatments out there that also offer outstanding results, one of which is the Spark Aligner system. Let’s take a moment to compare some key aspects of these teeth-straightening options.

For the past few decades, getting braces has been viewed as a rite of passage for many teenagers. However, as removable clear aligners have become increasingly popular, many teens are choosing to straighten their smiles with this method. While clear aligners may be the more cosmetically appealing orthodontic treatment, sometimes traditional braces are the best option for your teen. Here are four reasons why.

Your dentist has recommended you get braces, but you’re not sure what to expect. How do they feel? Do they hurt? What happens when you get them tightened? Braces can be different for everyone, but there are some things that remain standard for this treatment. Read below for some insight into what you may expect from the day they are placed to your first adjustment.

During this uncertain time, you may be doing all you can to save your hard-earned dollar. Whether it’s medical expenses, job loss, or other financial commitments, it’s more important than ever to save your money. This may lead you to cut out anything you deem as unnecessary, which could include your routine dental visits. However, these appointments are typically covered by insurance and they can actually SAVE you money while keeping you healthy. Read on to learn how regular dental appointments will help fill your wallet.