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Metal Braces in Alabaster Provider: Oral Health Care For The New Year
As we go into the new year, make oral health care part of your New Year's resolution! Often, New Year’s resolutions mean dropping bad habits or getting fit, and while those are great goals, they’re only one part of the health puzzle — dental health is just as important as overall exercise and giving up junk food. It’s easy to let brushing and flossing slide over the holidays, so make a point to get back on track if that’s been the case for you and make an investment in your overall health. Our...
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Tips for a Braces-Friendly Holiday Feast
If you have recently had braces applied to your teeth, you may be afraid that the holidays will lose some of their luster thanks to the addition of brackets and wires in your life. Not so! In fact, with a little forethought to bring your floss and toothbrush along for...
Must-Have Products for Braces Maintenance
So, you’ve joined the braces brigade. First of all, welcome. You may have heard some embarrassing tales of those who have sported orthodontia before you—“beware of Oreos and other snacks that can clog up your new hardware” horrors, etc. Truthfully, you have nothing to...
Four Ways to Conquer Your Fears About Dental Appointments
For some of us, going to the orthodontist or dentist is as terrifying as an episode of “American Horror Story” or the latest slasher/zombie apocalypse/haunted mansion movie. In fact, according to All About Counseling, an estimated 14% of Americans get the heebie...
Thumb Sucking: A Bad Habit with Even Worse Orthodontic Effects
Thumb sucking is a common, natural reflex infants and toddlers exhibit as a way to self-sooth. According to the American Dental Association, most children stop sucking their thumbs between the ages of two and four. However, if you’ve noticed your child has made a...
Bracket Action: Three Things You Must Do When You Wear Braces
In most braces cases, you’re looking at an 18 to 30 month commitment to improving your smile. But did you know that this timeframe can be extended based on improper orthodontia maintenance? To avoid tacking more time onto your bracket action, take these three rules as...
Celebrate Saying Goodbye to Your Braces
Getting your braces off is a momentous occasion. After months of metal in your mouth, you now have beautiful, straight teeth to show with pride. Here are three ways to celebrate your new smile: Host a Bye-Bye Braces Party Now that you’re rocking that great new grin,...
Tips for a Braces-Friendly Holiday Feast
If you have recently had braces applied to your teeth, you may be afraid that the holidays will lose some of their luster thanks to the addition of brackets and wires in your life. Not so! In fact, with a little forethought to bring your floss and toothbrush along for...
Must-Have Products for Braces Maintenance
So, you’ve joined the braces brigade. First of all, welcome. You may have heard some embarrassing tales of those who have sported orthodontia before you—“beware of Oreos and other snacks that can clog up your new hardware” horrors, etc. Truthfully, you have nothing to...
Four Ways to Conquer Your Fears About Dental Appointments
For some of us, going to the orthodontist or dentist is as terrifying as an episode of “American Horror Story” or the latest slasher/zombie apocalypse/haunted mansion movie. In fact, according to All About Counseling, an estimated 14% of Americans get the heebie...
Thumb Sucking: A Bad Habit with Even Worse Orthodontic Effects
Thumb sucking is a common, natural reflex infants and toddlers exhibit as a way to self-sooth. According to the American Dental Association, most children stop sucking their thumbs between the ages of two and four. However, if you’ve noticed your child has made a...
Bracket Action: Three Things You Must Do When You Wear Braces
In most braces cases, you’re looking at an 18 to 30 month commitment to improving your smile. But did you know that this timeframe can be extended based on improper orthodontia maintenance? To avoid tacking more time onto your bracket action, take these three rules as...
Celebrate Saying Goodbye to Your Braces
Getting your braces off is a momentous occasion. After months of metal in your mouth, you now have beautiful, straight teeth to show with pride. Here are three ways to celebrate your new smile: Host a Bye-Bye Braces Party Now that you’re rocking that great new grin,...
What type of braces are best for your teen?
High school comes with an onslaught of obstacles, but a crooked smile shouldn’t be one of them. With rapid body changes and frequent growth spurts, teens are in the prime stage of life for receiving braces treatment. Research has shown that those who get braces during...
Birmingham Orthodontics: A Story of Fatherly Love and Innovation
The best of innovation and entrepreneurialism comes from the heart. There are few examples out there in the world as powerful as our orthodontics practice. We know what you might be thinking: “What’s so innovative and entrepreneurial about Birmingham Orthodontics?”...
What to expect on your first visit to the orthodontist.
There can be a lot of unknowns when making the decision to get braces for your child or yourself. How much will braces cost? How long will it take to get the braces put on? How frequent are adjustments? How long will the entire process take? Can you chew gum when you...
How do at-home orthodontics clubs compare to traditional braces?
Over the past few years, there’s been a rise in the number of businesses that offer so-called at-home orthodontics treatment—alternatives to traditional treatment by an orthodontist. You’ve probably seen the ads for these clubs. They send a kit that lets you take a...
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