Early Orthodontic Treatment for Children
Early Orthodontic Treatment for Children What is the difference between early orthodontic treatment and regular orthodontic treatment, and why might my child need early treatment? How will early treatment benefit my child in the long run? These are just a few of the questions surrounding the topic of early orthodontic treatment for children. The American […]
Forsus Corrects Overbites Without Headgear
Efficient, Reliable Class II Correction The Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device promotes growth in adolescents, helping to eliminate excessive overbites, improve the fit of teeth, and possibly prevent the need for jaw surgery. Simple Your Forsus appliance is installed in one appointment and doesn’t require any additional lab work, so you won’t have to wait to […]
Hot Topic in Dentistry Today: Airway
Now that we can better visualize airways Now that we can better visualize airways and actually do volumetric airway measurements in Dentistry with 3D Cone Beam Computerized Technology (CBCT), it has become a hot topic. Not that airway concerns in orthodontics are new. We have known for decades that mouth breathers with enlarged adenoids or […]
Treating Patients with TMJ Complaints
Orthodontics and TMJ Therapy for Children, Adults, and Teens Since so many of my dentist colleagues prefer to not treat TMJ patients, I am now accepting referrals for patients with TMJ complaints in addition to orthodontic cases, (TMJ stands for Temporomandibular Joint, the jaw joint in front of your ears). I started studying TMJ Disorders […]
