Posted on December 5, 2023
Dental issues happen, but sometimes those issues can be emergencies. Fortunately, our experienced team at Johnson Orthodontics can help provide care when you’re experiencing a dental emergency. Here are some of the key emergencies we treat. 1. Mouth Sore Mouth sores are commonly caused by oral injuries, such as biting the inside of your cheek… Read more »
Posted on November 9, 2023
Clear aligners are a great way to get the orthodontic treatment you need without the commitment of traditional braces. It’s recommended that you wear your Invisalign aligners most of the time to get the desired results. However, if you get off track, it’s not the end of the world. Here are some tips on what… Read more »
Posted on September 29, 2023
After having your metal braces put on, you were probably given a long list of foods to avoid. Most dentists and orthodontists discourage frequent consumption of candy in general, but when you’re wearing metal braces certain types of candy can be downright damaging. Regardless, it’s important to still enjoy the little things in life, so… Read more »
Posted on September 14, 2023
If you’re just now getting braces as an adult and feel awkward about it, take comfort in a few important facts. According to Humana, of the over 4 million people in the US who wear them, about 25% are adults. Furthermore, you can take a few simple steps to ensure that you feel comfortable and… Read more »
Posted on July 24, 2023
Many people are improving their smiles with braces. The right set of braces can straighten out a crooked smile and ensure proper spacing between teeth. Further, braces can be used to correct problematic biting motions, such as overbites and underbites. It’s wise to speak with a dentist or orthodontist when considering braces. Not sure what… Read more »
Posted on June 27, 2023
If you need orthodontic treatment and aren’t sure if traditional braces will work well with your lifestyle, it’s time to consider Invisalign. Many patients find that Invisalign helps them achieve their orthodontic goals without causing very much disruption to their daily routines. Let’s take a closer look. Remove Your Aligners While Eating One of the… Read more »
Posted on June 6, 2023
There’s a common misconception that metal braces and Invisalign only work to fix crooked teeth and create a perfect smile. Some believe it’s all about vanity. While they fulfill that function, they also help with other orthodontic problems, ensuring there aren’t any future misalignments and more complex consequences. Let’s find out what orthodontic problems your… Read more »
Posted on May 2, 2023
Clear Invisalign aligners are ideal for treating issues like tooth gaps or crooked teeth. Since the aligners are nearly invisible, they’re more discreet than braces. If you’re considering this treatment but you’re not sure it’s right for you, here’s what you can expect during the process. Consultation Before you start treatment, you’ll need a consultation… Read more »
Posted on March 21, 2023
Braces and Invisalign are effective orthodontic treatments that can straighten teeth and correct alignment issues. If you’re dissatisfied with your smile, you may wonder which treatment suits you. Many things should be considered when deciding between Invisalign and braces, including your lifestyle and personal needs. Learning more about both treatment options will help you make… Read more »
Posted on March 20, 2023
Invisalign continues to grow in popularity. According to Invisalign’s website, over 14 million people have already used Invisalign aligners and that number is only getting higher. But not everyone can use it. What makes a person a good candidate? Read on to learn more. You Need to Have a Straightforward Case Invisalign aligners can help… Read more »