10 Unique Benefits of Invisalign at Portalupi Orthodontics in Woodland, CA
Invisalign Clear Aligners have been popular for years now, but what makes Invisalign at Portalupi Orthodontics the obvious choice for Woodland residents? Dr. Portalupi offers several advanced treatment options to solve all of your orthodontic needs, but Invisalign is by far our most popular and transformative solution. Invisalign is a removable and virtually invisible aligner […]
Summer Snacking with Braces: Healthy Choices for Patients with Braces
Our team at Portalupi Orthodontics is enjoying the perks of summertime, and we hope you are too! Whether you’re enjoying outdoor activities like swimming and lake days, or you’re partaking in family gatherings and summer bashes, we know summer is full of delicious snacks and treats. If you’re unsure what snacks you should avoid during […]
Summer Vacation: 4 Benefits of Virtual Monitoring
Now that school is out and summer festivities are in full swing, many of our patients at Portalupi Orthodontics have packed schedules all summer long. Between vacationing on family trips and learning new skills at summer camps, our patients have a hard time fitting an ortho check-up into their agenda. Invisalign is an extremely convenient […]
Graduating with a Great Smile: The Impact of Orthodontics on Confidence
When you meet someone new, what is the first thing you notice about them? If you’re like most other Americans, then the first thing you notice when you meet someone new is their eyes and their smile. That’s right, statistically speaking, people notice your smile before they notice anything else about you, so your smile […]
Oral Health Awareness Month: Understanding the Link Between Oral Health and Overall Wellness
Now that flowers are starting to bloom and April is here, our team at Portalupi Orthodontics is welcoming spring and celebrating Oral Health Awareness month! This month serves as a reminder of the important connection between our oral health and our overall wellness. Beyond just a radiant smile, proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care play […]
March into a Perfect Smile: Common Orthodontic Myths Debunked
At Portalupi Orthodontics, one of our favorite parts of our job is to see each patient shine when their new smile is revealed. Marching into a perfect smile can be exciting, but it can also be nerve wracking for our patients if they don’t know what to expect. Even though orthodontic treatment has grown in […]
Braces Vs Invisalign: Finding the Perfect Treatment Option for You
At Portalupi Orthodontics, our two most popular treatment options for achieving a straight smile are braces and Invisalign Clear Aligners. Dr. Portalupi can use either of these treatment methods to correct your misaligned teeth and to give you the smile of your dreams, but each method comes with its own set of pros and cons […]
Six Hidden Benefits of Braces
Improving More than just Aesthetics At Portalupi Orthodontics, most of our patients associate braces with achieving a picture-perfect, straight smile. But the cosmetic transformation braces bring to your smile isn’t the only reason we encourage orthodontic treatment. The benefits of orthodontic treatment reach far beyond the aesthetics of your smile. Dr. Portalupi and the team […]
How to Care for Your Braces Over the Holiday Break
Parents, are you ready for the holiday season to be in full swing? Our team at Portalupi Orthodontics is excited to spend some quality time with family and celebrate the holidays. But we want you to remember that we are here for you and your family, even during the celebrations. We want your kiddo’s positive […]
Elastics for Braces – Everything You Need to Know
Are you ready to begin orthodontic treatment? Are you ready for the Portalupi Orthodontics team to transform your smile? While orthodontic treatment will improve the look of your smile, it can also help correct your bite and can even improve the way your top and bottom jaw function together. Most people have heard of braces […]