Most children lose all their baby teeth by age 13, and by the end of their teen years, the jaw bones will harden and stop growing. Orthodontic procedures for adults often take more time and may involve tooth extraction and/or oral surgery. Receiving early orthodontic treatment as a child can help prevent the need for orthodontics as an adult, or avoiding the need of extraction or surgery in the future.
I enjoyed the math and science associated with engineering and worked in the field for six years, but found myself drawn to dentistry. I returned to school, completed my dental and orthodontics degrees.
Invisalign Orthodontics
There’s never been a better time to straighten your teeth with the most advanced clear aligner in the world. Our office is proud to be a certified provider of Invisalign clear aligners, which give you a clear, convenient, and comfortable option to achieve the smile you’ve always wanted.
Braces
Metal braces are the most common type of braces for orthodontic patients. Today's metal braces are more low profile, and more comfortable than in the past. Patients of all ages choose metal braces to help them achieve straight, beautiful smiles.