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3 Ways To Save Money on Braces

September 19, 2014 | Author: | Posted in Orthodontics (Braces)

1) Start treatment early. Treating some issues early can help avoid more complicated — i.e. expensive — treatment later, says DeWayne McCamish, an orthodontist in Chattanooga, Tenn., and secretary/treasurer of the American Association of Orthodontists. Schedule a consultation with an orthodontist when your child’s 6-year-old molars and permanent teeth start coming in to find out …

What Is Orthodontics?

March 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Dental, Orthodontics (Braces)

Orthodontics is the dental discipline that studies and treats dental malocclusions (crooked teeth or incorrect bites). This problem is due to numerous causes and can be either aesthetic of functional in nature or even both. Every case differs widely but all cases wish for the same thing, straighter teeth. Fortunately most cases can be corrected …