You wore your retainer. You did what the orthodontist said. And yet, ten or fifteen years later, your bottom front teeth are overlapping again. If that sounds familiar, you're not…
If you've booked a first orthodontic consultation, you may be wondering why the appointment involves more than someone just looking at your teeth. X-rays and digital scans are a standard…
A lot of adults who had braces as teenagers share the same experience. They wore their retainer faithfully for a year or two after treatment, then wore it less, then…
When most people think about braces in Kelowna, the image is usually the same: a teenager with metal brackets working toward straighter teeth. That's accurate as far as it goes,…
Most people know what Invisalign looks like: a series of clear, removable aligners worn over the teeth. But far fewer people understand what's actually happening inside the mouth when those…
Most parents assume orthodontic treatment is something that happens in the teenage years. Braces go on around 12 or 13, and come off a couple of years later. That's how…
When braces alone are not enough Most bite and alignment problems respond well to orthodontic treatment. Braces or aligners can straighten teeth, close gaps, and bring the upper and lower…
This decision has a longer reach than most people expect Orthodontic treatment is not a short commitment. Depending on your case, you could be seeing the same practice every six…
If you have been told you need orthodontic treatment, you may be wondering whether braces alone will solve the issue or if jaw surgery might be necessary. It is a…
Completing orthodontic treatment is an exciting milestone. After months or years of braces or clear aligners, your smile is finally straight. But what happens next is just as important as…
