Due to numerous biological and lifestyle factors, our teeth are almost always shifting. If you've forgotten to wear your retainer and begin to see movement in your mouth, this is how you can fix your teeth after not wearing your retainer and get to the perfect smile you achieved post-braces. Once your braces come off, you’ll [...]
The simple answer to this question is, “Yes,” you can forgo a full mouth of braces and only get brackets and wires on your bottom teeth. This option is a good fit for patients whose upper teeth are straight enough that they’re satisfied with the way they look – and whose upper teeth don’t need [...]
You are officially free from your braces, but now you need to acquaint yourself with a retainer, so you may be wondering how long your retainer will last and what length of time you’ll need to wear it for. Some of our patients find the fact that retainers are a lifelong necessity a bit hard to chew. However, [...]
If you're considering Invisalign to straighten your teeth, you might be wondering how wisdom teeth might affect this process. Let's explore whether you can get Invisalign with wisdom teeth and what you should keep in mind when looking at getting Invisalign with wisdom teeth with Wonder West Orthodontics. Understanding Invisalign and Wisdom Teeth Invisalign is [...]
Invisalign aligners provide a delicate approach to achieving a perfect smile and have swiftly gained popularity among people looking for an efficient yet unobtrusive alternative to braces. Knowing how to get the most out of you Invisalign treatment is essential if you want to benefit as much as possible from the innovative process. [...]
It is common for patients to feel unsure about whether Invisalign is the right choice for them when it comes to their dental health. This question is often asked among people looking for a discrete yet efficient teeth alignment solution. At Wonder West Orthodontics, we understand that choosing the right option can be a complex [...]
The journey to a straighter smile with Invisalign begins with your initial consultation. Orthodontists offering Invisalign ensure a personalized and seamless patient experience. The following guide outlines what to expect at an Invisalign consultation and what the next steps are. It aims to provide clarity and assurance for those on the path to perfecting their [...]
Invisalign is a cutting-edge orthodontic technology that provides a discrete and efficient method of teeth alignment in the modern era. Invisalign is a great option for anyone looking for a beautiful smile without the hassle of traditional braces. However, choosing an Invisalign provider is crucial to the treatment outcome. Learn about the important factors to [...]
A broken bracket is probably the most common reason for an emergency trip to your orthodontist, but why do brackets break and fall off? Here are some common reasons why orthodontic brackets fall off and what you can do if this happens to you. What Causes an Orthodontic Appliance to Break? Brackets and other orthodontic [...]
The opportunity to straighten out those misaligned pearly whites is an opportunity that thousands take advantage of every year. Perfectly aligned teeth enhance one's smile and give people a sense of pride and confidence. However, with braces, solving one problem could very well lead to another, but it doesn't have to. Can Braces Cause Tooth [...]
