by Hillary Darby | Jan 30, 2020 | Orthodontics
Orthodontic Issues That Are Common We polled our doctors and their decades of expertise to uncover the most common problems they see on a day-to-day basis. Not only did they agree on the most frequent orthodontic issues, but our great staff also revealed a handful of...
by Hillary Darby | Jan 15, 2020 | Orthodontics
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...
by Hillary Darby | Dec 23, 2019 | Orthodontics
Now that you’re ready to start the journey toward improving your smile, it’s time to weigh the options. There are more services available to orthodontic patients than ever before. Most patients end up exploring two very different options: Invisalign and ceramic...
by Hillary Darby | Nov 25, 2019 | Orthodontics
Straight to the Point If you’re looking for the short answer to today’s topic, “Does early intervention make a difference,” then you’re in luck. Yes, it absolutely can make a difference. In fact, if you’re satisfied with a simple yes and are ready to invest in your...
by Hillary Darby | Nov 7, 2019 | Orthodontics
The holiday season is upon us, and along with it, (occasionally) cooler weather and a cornucopia of colors in the trees. It’s a time of joyous celebration, merry family reunions, and of course, the giving and receiving of gifts. But before you finish shopping for your...
by Hillary Darby | Oct 28, 2019 | Orthodontics
Somewhere between ‘How much will braces cost’ and ‘Can I chew gum with braces’, the most asked question about getting braces is ‘How long will it take’. These questions all share a similar response: it depends. You see, just as no two smiles are alike, no two...
by Hillary Darby | Oct 14, 2019 | Orthodontics
You may not think it, but a smile is a powerful thing. From psychological benefits like confidence, to boosting overall health, a great smile can affect many different aspects of your life. It can even affect how much money you’ll make over the course of your career!...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Sep 30, 2019 | Orthodontics
Finally, the big day is here! The day you’ve been waiting for. Today is the day you get your braces off! Immediately, you start daydreaming of all the popcorn you’ll eat, all the gum you’ll chew, and all the perfect-smile selfies you’re going to take. But then, as you...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Sep 15, 2019 | Orthodontics
An estimated 4 million kids and adults in the US are now wearing braces—a number that’s nearly doubled in the past 30 years. But while braces are now commonplace, you’ll still be faced with a serious challenge after deciding to get braces—how to choose an...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Aug 30, 2019 | Orthodontics
If you’ve made the decision to get braces for your child or yourself, then you’ve probably got a whole list of questions. But, have no fear! Birmingham Orthodontics is here to help transform that uncertainty into excitement. Below you’ll find some tips and suggestions...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Aug 15, 2019 | Orthodontics
As many parents know, preparing your child for braces can be an exercise in patience, even if the subject matter is as simple as, “What do you want for dinner?” So when faced with talking about something more significant, like getting braces, your best chance at...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Jul 31, 2019 | Orthodontics
Most of our blog posts give insight on the process of getting braces or helping patients decide how to pay for braces. For this post, we put the power in your hands to ask all the questions. Literally, AMA—Ask Me Anything. We made posts to our social media profiles...
