Braces feel like a modern rite of passage, a high school accessory that arrived alongside smartphones and social media. In reality, people have been trying to straighten teeth for thousands of years, ...

Boxmoor House Dental Practice has announced the availability of consultation appointments for new private patients interested in fixed braces treatments. The update reflects the practice’s provision ...

Sabinsky Orthodontics, led by Dr. Keith A. Sabinsky, continues to provide tailored orthodontic care to patients in the Princeton and Hillsborough areas. The practice focuses on creating comfortable ...

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of various orthodontic retention protocols, including removable retainers, fixed retainers, and a combination of both. Material and Methods: A cohort of ...

Retainers are necessary to prevent teeth from shifting after braces. No single retainer type is superior—customization is key. Fixed retainers can increase plaque buildup and require extra hygiene ...

Many people need to wear fixed orthodontic devices, such as braces, to correct problems with the teeth and jaw (e.g. overcrowding or front teeth that stick out (protrude) or go too far backwards ...

Ormco Spark aligner system. Images courtesy of Ormco Corporation. Orthodontic technology manufacturer Ormco has launched Spark retainers and the BiteSync Class II Corrector in the U.S. The retainers ...