by JD Orthodontics | Jan 31, 2023 | Ceramic braces, Dental hygiene, Metal braces, Orthodontic treatment
As much as our patients are looking forward to their beautiful new smiles, it’s hard for many of them to imagine avoiding some of their favorite foods during orthodontic treatment. If you’re wearing Invisalign clear aligners, you can eat most anything as...
by JD Orthodontics | Dec 30, 2022 | Adult orthodontic treatment, Dental hygiene, Invisalign, Metal braces, Orthodontic treatment
We are so excited to welcome 2023!! We know you’re thinking about all the things you want to do this year, just like we are! If you’re an orthodontics patient, we have a few easy-peasy resolutions for you to add to the list! 1. I resolve to brush after...
by JD Orthodontics | Jan 31, 2022 | Adult orthodontic treatment, Ceramic braces, Invisalign, Metal braces, Orthodontic treatment
We often think of orthodontic treatment as something for children and teens. And while they are the largest segment of our patient population at Jones & DeShon orthodontics, we also work with a large number of adults. Our adult patients come to us for a variety...
by JD Orthodontics | Nov 20, 2019 | Ceramic braces, Metal braces, Orthodontic treatment
The field of orthodontics is older than you may think. Ancient philosophers, such as Aristotle and Hippocrates, tried to figure out ways to straighten teeth, and archeologists have discovered crude metal bands wrapped around the teeth of ancient mummies. Technology...
by JD Orthodontics | Jul 18, 2019 | Ceramic braces, Invisalign, Metal braces, Orthodontic treatment
More and more adults are choosing to enter orthodontic treatment. Just as the prevalence of teen braces helped to normalize orthodontic treatment in that age group, adult braces are creating the same revolutionary changes for older patients. Perhaps for this very...
by JD Orthodontics | Jun 7, 2019 | Invisalign, Metal braces, Orthodontic treatment
Because of advances in orthodontic treatment, patients have more choices than ever before. It’s even possible to straighten your teeth without braces! But while Invisalign is a popular option, it might not be the most effective treatment method in some cases. If...
