Category: Orthodontics

Many people feel self-conscious about the way they look when they smile because poor teeth spacing has given them a visible gap. This opening can feel out of place, it can draw unwanted attention, and it can even affect your overall smile symmetry. As you look into your options for treatment, you can find that… Read more »

Many people want to do something about crooked, poorly aligned teeth, but they are reluctant to start orthodontic treatment because they worry about how they will look with metal braces stuck to their smile. At our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office, we can actually provide a discreet alternative to traditional braces. Instead of having metal… Read more »

While malocclusion is a common problem, people experience it in different ways, and to different degrees. Because of this, orthodontic treatment is tailored to a patient’s specific needs to produce their desired results. At our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office, we use digital technology to carefully measure teeth and determine what they need from their… Read more »

When you choose to pursue orthodontic work, you commit to a treatment that gradually moves your teeth out of their poor alignment and into better positions. This work can lead to exciting cosmetic changes, but it can also be a means of addressing certain oral health concerns. Because this procedure takes time to complete, patients… Read more »

The appearance and condition of your front teeth have the most impact on the quality of your smile. If you have problems with their alignment, your smile will look less symmetrical, and conspicuous problems with gaps or overlaps can be difficult to ignore. Relatively mild issues with malocclusion can feel like a bigger concern when… Read more »

When your teeth are not properly aligned, the lack of smile symmetry and presence of visible gaps or overlaps can make you less than thrilled with the way you look. Whether you have always been affected by malocclusion or have more recent concerns about shifting teeth, you can be eager to put this problem behind… Read more »

You know that orthodontic treatment can address the problems you have with teeth that are improperly aligned. What you might not realize is that there are actually several treatment options available to those who want to take on problems with malocclusion. One option you can discuss at our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office is treatment… Read more »

Even if the final month of the year has arrived, there is still time to start important projects before the next year begins. If you want an early start on a resolution to improve your smile, or if you just want to begin work that will improve your appearance and oral health, make an appointment… Read more »

While many people experience some problems with malocclusion, meaning their teeth are not in their ideal alignment, the nature of those issues can vary. Because of this, it is important that your current alignment and smile be closely studied so that a custom orthodontic treatment can be provided. At our Prairie Village, KS dentist’s office,… Read more »

Some people decide to look into orthodontic treatment because they believe it will improve their smile. Others will being exploring the benefits of treatment in order to resolve oral health issues that malocclusion can create. As you start to review what your options for a smile adjustment might be, you can learn about the different… Read more »