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How to Straighten Your Teeth
If you’re concerned about how your teeth look, you’re far from alone. Issues such as crooked or “gappy” teeth are more common than most people realize and can have many different causes. If you’re happy with your current smile, your teeth aren’t causing you any issues, and you’re able to maintain the necessary standards of dental hygiene, you’ll likely not need any treatment. However, if your teeth are causing you issues or you simply dream of having the perfect smile, you’ll be glad to know...
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Invisalign in Birmingham Specialist Explains Overjet
Malocclusion is a condition where the teeth do not meet properly, causing pain and discomfort. Misalignment of the teeth presents as crooked teeth, underbites, and overbites, all of which require orthodontic treatment to correct. However, underbites and overbites are...
Metal Braces in Birmingham Expert: Choosing a Pediatric Orthodontist
If you’re looking for an orthodontist for your child, there are a lot of factors to consider. You want your child to be comfortable and at ease at the orthodontist’s office, and you want to trust the doctor who treats your child’s condition, and you probably want to...
Tour of Our Orthodontic Offices
Innovation has long been part of the Birmingham Orthodontics story, and we aren’t slowing down anytime soon! Over 25 years ago when Dr. McCarthy founded the practice, it was unheard of to start multiple orthodontic locations. He began with two locations: Hoover and...
An Intro To The $125-a-Month Plan
When it comes to locking in the smile of your dreams, we want you to know that you have lots of possibilities and choices. We’ve got your back and have great financing options! Everything from interest-free in-house financing, to appreciation discounts, to getting...
Most Common Orthodontic Issues
Let’s play orthodontic trivia! Did you know that baby teeth can prevent adult teeth from coming in properly? Did you know that deep bite, overbite, and closed bite are all basically the same thing? Did you know some orthodontic appliances are designed to make your jaw...
How to Afford the Cost of Braces
Thinking about how paying for braces will affect your finances? This planning exercise may feel a little daunting at first. It can become even more difficult when trying to plan for your family, but we’ve got your back! You may find yourself asking some very serious...
Invisalign in Birmingham Specialist Explains Overjet
Malocclusion is a condition where the teeth do not meet properly, causing pain and discomfort. Misalignment of the teeth presents as crooked teeth, underbites, and overbites, all of which require orthodontic treatment to correct. However, underbites and overbites are...
Metal Braces in Birmingham Expert: Choosing a Pediatric Orthodontist
If you’re looking for an orthodontist for your child, there are a lot of factors to consider. You want your child to be comfortable and at ease at the orthodontist’s office, and you want to trust the doctor who treats your child’s condition, and you probably want to...
Tour of Our Orthodontic Offices
Innovation has long been part of the Birmingham Orthodontics story, and we aren’t slowing down anytime soon! Over 25 years ago when Dr. McCarthy founded the practice, it was unheard of to start multiple orthodontic locations. He began with two locations: Hoover and...
An Intro To The $125-a-Month Plan
When it comes to locking in the smile of your dreams, we want you to know that you have lots of possibilities and choices. We’ve got your back and have great financing options! Everything from interest-free in-house financing, to appreciation discounts, to getting...
Most Common Orthodontic Issues
Let’s play orthodontic trivia! Did you know that baby teeth can prevent adult teeth from coming in properly? Did you know that deep bite, overbite, and closed bite are all basically the same thing? Did you know some orthodontic appliances are designed to make your jaw...
How to Afford the Cost of Braces
Thinking about how paying for braces will affect your finances? This planning exercise may feel a little daunting at first. It can become even more difficult when trying to plan for your family, but we’ve got your back! You may find yourself asking some very serious...
Ceramic Braces in Hoover Specialist Explains Orthodontic Treatments
If you have crooked teeth, a misaligned bite, or are otherwise looking for methods to correct your smile, you may be wondering what options are available for you. There are a myriad of options to correct your teeth, including spacers, expanders, and jaw correction,...
Invisalign in Birmingham Expert: Metal Braces vs. Clear Aligners
While most people would love the option to avoid traditional metal braces and discreetly straighten their teeth with clear aligners, it may not be the best option for them. Some people are good candidates for clear aligner treatment, but there are others that require...
Metal Braces in Hoover Specialist Explains When You Should Start Orthodontic Treatment
When considering straightening your teeth or starting other orthodontic treatment for you or your child, there are many factors to consider. These usually include the length of treatment, cost, and the type of braces desired. However, you may also be wondering about...
Find Invisalign Teen in Birmingham | Our Specialist Explains The Braces Side Effects
The pros of orthodontic treatment such as braces generally outweigh the cons. First of all, straightening your teeth offers increased confidence, an improved bite, and the smile you deserve. However, every patient should be prepared for possible side effects of any...
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You Don’t Need Luck for a Healthy Smile
On St. Patrick’s Day, they say everyone is Irish—but you don’t need the luck of the Irish all year round to have healthy teeth and gums! Following these daily tips and tricks will keep your smile healthy, no four-leaf clovers required. Brush Effectively Not only...
Kissing with Braces: It Happened to Me!
So February 14 is approaching—you know who you’re going to ask to be your Valentine and how you’re going to do it (a personal, quiet approach instead of your original flash mob idea), you’ve considered all possible culinary disasters and picked out a romantic, but...
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...
Ways to Conquer Fears – 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...