by Birmingham Orthodontics | Mar 15, 2019 | Orthodontics
You deserve a straight smile. Braces make that possible by correcting misaligned or crooked teeth. For that to happen, patients need to care for their smile properly during and after treatment. Below, we’ve outlined a few crucial things for patients to keep...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Feb 28, 2019 | Orthodontics
Several things may be whirring through your mind on the first trip to the orthodontist. Questions about the type of braces, length of treatment, and price are probably on that list. We’re here to make it easier, especially at the beginning. We have developed a free...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Feb 15, 2019 | Orthodontics
Can you chew gum with braces? It’s the age-old question. Knowing which foods to avoid during orthodontic treatment is important, and can help you keep your treatment on schedule and on budget. Snacks like hard candy and chewy taffy can damage your brackets while...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Feb 4, 2019 | Orthodontics
If you’ve researched braces and orthodontists online, you probably learned pretty quickly that most orthodontists (including us!) don’t post the cost of braces treatment on their websites. The price would be helpful to know upfront for comparison and budgeting...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Jan 14, 2019 | Orthodontics
Everyone deserves a smile they can be proud of. And the benefits of a healthy smile extend well beyond the cosmetics. A straight smile can provide health benefits, a boost to self-esteem and even success in the working world. Like it or not, studies have shown that...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Dec 20, 2018 | Orthodontics
As the year comes to a close and the holidays have us focused on generosity of spirit, we want to elaborate on one of the founding principles of our company: Pay it Forward. We’ve mentioned it in posts before, both when we shared how our company was founded and about...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Dec 5, 2018 | Orthodontics
Innovation in healthcare technology bridges the gap between progressive thinking and quality care. As with any industry, there are advances that the patient will never be aware of. In addition to those, Birmingham Orthodontics has several modern processes that make...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Nov 27, 2018 | Orthodontics
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...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Nov 15, 2018 | Orthodontics
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?”...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Sep 19, 2018 | Customer Service, Orthodontics
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...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Sep 6, 2018 | Orthodontics, Price / Finance
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...
by Birmingham Orthodontics | Aug 13, 2018 | Customer Service, Orthodontics, Quality
Most of the posts here on our blog offer helpful braces tips or information that helps you decide among different treatment options. This post is a little bit different. We want to pull back the curtain and share a bit about our business. It’s important to know the...
