by Martin | Nov 29, 2024 | Orthodontics
Are you dealing with an overbite and considering Invisalign treatment? Look no further! At Birmingham Orthodontics, we understand how crucial it is to correct an overbite for both the functionality and aesthetics of your smile. In this article, we’ll explore how...
by Martin | Nov 22, 2024 | Orthodontics
Welcome to Birmingham Orthodontics! In this article, we will provide an overview of palatal expansion, a common orthodontic procedure used to widen the upper jaw. This technique creates more space for teeth and improves the bite, making it an effective solution for...
by Martin | Nov 15, 2024 | Orthodontics
Rubber bands, often referred to as elastics, are an integral component of orthodontic treatment. These small, stretchy bands apply gentle pressure, assisting in the alignment of teeth and jaws. By exerting force, rubber bands help guide teeth into their desired...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Nov 11, 2024 | Orthodontics
Getting braces put on your teeth can be intimidating to think about. But the actual application process is short and nearly painless. Between getting your teeth cleaned and picking out colored bands, initial bandings typically take less than 2 hours. Any kind of...
by Martin | Nov 8, 2024 | Orthodontics
If you have a broken bonded retainer, fixed retainer or permanent retainer, taking immediate action is crucial to prevent further complications. At Birmingham Orthodontics, we understand the frustration and inconvenience a broken retainer can cause. In this article,...
by Martin | Nov 1, 2024 | Orthodontics
A gummy smile, where a significant amount of gum tissue is visible above the teeth, is a common dental concern. Understanding what causes a gummy smile can help you identify the best treatment options to achieve a more balanced and aesthetically pleasing smile....
by Martin | Oct 25, 2024 | Orthodontics
If you’re a fan of Sour Patch candies, you might be wondering if you can still enjoy them while wearing braces. Braces require extra care when it comes to food choices, as certain candies can cause damage or breakage. In this article, we’ll explore the...
by Martin | Oct 18, 2024 | Featured, Orthodontics
Are you curious about what snacks you can eat with braces without causing any damage? You’re in the right place! At Birmingham Orthodontics, we understand the importance of maintaining a braces-friendly diet to ensure optimal oral health. That’s why we’re here to...
by Martin | Jun 12, 2024 | Orthodontics
Orthodontic treatment is not a one-size-fits-all approach. The needs and processes vary remarkably from one age group to another. At Birmingham Orthodontics, we focus on providing individualized treatment plans to meet our patients’ unique needs at every stage...
by Martin | Feb 15, 2024 | Orthodontics
You might not realize it, but heart health and dental health are closely linked. Understanding this link empowers us to take proactive steps in caring for both our hearts and our smiles. The Connection Explained Let’s start with gum disease, also known as periodontal...
by Martin | Jan 30, 2024 | Orthodontics
What is an orthodontist? What does an orthodontist do? You may be wondering why your specialized dental issues can’t be handled by your regular dentist, or why it may be more beneficial to seek an expert in orthodontics. We’re going to take some time to explain why...
by Martin | Jan 19, 2024 | News, Orthodontics
Veteran orthodontic specialist brings 17 years of experience to established practice Birmingham, Ala. (Jan. 18, 2024) — Birmingham Orthodontics is pleased to announce that Dr. Nada Souccar has joined its award-winning team. Dr. Souccar is an orthodontist with a...
