It’s no surprise that wearing braces takes some getting-used-to and may require a change in your oral health routine. A little more care and precaution should be considered to avoid damage to your appliances and to maintain your oral health. Whether you’re planning on having braces put on in the near future or are currently undergoing orthodontic treatment, you may have an abundance of questions along the way.
The team at Wonder West Orthodontics have put together a collection of informative resources and information to better understand the many different orthodontic treatments for adults and teens as well as answers to common questions regarding braces and orthodontics. Learn about the various treatment options available, the differences between appliances, information about orthodontic retainers and what to expect when you start wearing braces.
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Common Bite Problems That Braces Can Address
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Bite Correction: Your Complete Orthognathic Surgery Guide
Corrective jaw surgery, also called orthognathic surgery, is a treatment option for patients with severe bite problems that cannotbe fully corrected with braces or aligners alone. Beyond improving appearance, this corrective jaw surgery can improve breathing, speaking and chewing. It is performed in conjunction [...]
Understanding Post-Orthodontic Relapse and How to Prevent It
Completing orthodontic treatment is a major milestone. Whether you have finished treatment with braces or clear aligners like Invisalign, your smile is straighter, your bite is improved, and your confidence has grown. What Is Post-Orthodontic Relapse? Post-orthodontic relapse [...]
For more information about orthodontic treatments and to determine which treatment is right for you, contact Wonder West Orthodontics – the certified specialists in Orthodontics in London, ON.